Cabinet Maker III

Gulfstream Aerospace; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. Appleton facility seeks an experienced Cabinet Maker III for the fabrication and veneer shop. You will build complex cabinets and subassemblies for aircraft, reading engineering drawings and maintaining strict tolerances.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. Requires high school diploma or GED and 3 years in cabinetmaking; aerospace experience is preferred. Weekend shift: Fri–Sun, 6:00 AM–6:30 PM (3 x 12).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of cabinetmaking experience required.
• Experience in aerospace industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates complex cabinets and wood-surfaced subassemblies per drawings and specs.
• Interprets material specs and drawings to ensure design compliance and quality.
• Uses woodworking tools and maintains safety, 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Mentors junior technicians and assists in process improvements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Computer skills

Power tools

Tolerance to design specs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lean Six-Sigma

Job description

Cabinet Maker III in GAC Appleton

Unique Skills

RS Cabinet Maker III

Weekend Shift: Fri - Sun, 06:00 AM - 06:30 PM - 3 x 12

Let your career take flight, Our aircraft are industry leaders, and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide. https://youtu.be/EnlF9wrVh2Y Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Visit outsidegulfstream.com/benefits to learn more about our benefits plans. Ability to work in a team environment and perform tasks that require strong attention to detail, reading blueprints, computer skills, use of power tools, and working to tolerances. Experience in carpentry/cabinetry, auto restoration, or manufacturing/production fields relates well to the required job tasks.

This position is for the fabrication and veneer shop.

Education And Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 3 years of experience in cabinetmaking. Experience in aerospace industry preferred. Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications preferred.

Position Purpose

Under general supervision, fabricates the most complex cabinets and other wood-surfaced subassemblies for installation in aircraft. Assists lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance, assistance and training to co-workers.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

• Fabricates complex high quality furniture and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using stationary and hand held-tools. .
• Interprets material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail. Coordinates with supervision to ensure compliance with customer approved design samples.
• Utilizes a variety of woodworking tools and techniques.
• Complies with and champions safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensures the protection of aircraft interiors. .
• Works with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce, cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six-Sigma and other process improvement techniques.
• Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.

Additional Functions

• Accepts Lead responsibilities when required. Mentors and trains lesser skilled technicians. .
• Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians. .
• Conducts safety audits and assists team members in doing safety audits. .
• Assists in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs. .
• Coordinates with other backshops when necessary. .
• Adapts to sudden schedule changes. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
• Must be computer literate.
• Advanced knowledge of cabinetmaking processes and products.
• Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications preferred.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 236391

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: Weekend Days

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 10/08/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.