Cabinet Maker IV

Gulfstream Aerospace; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Paid leave

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace in Appleton is seeking a skilled Cabinet Maker IV to fabricate complex wood-surfaced subassemblies for aircraft interiors. The role requires reading engineering drawings, using power tools, and delivering high-quality furniture per design specifications.

The candidate should have at least 4 years in cabinetmaking, with aerospace experience preferred, and must work well in a team environment while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 4 years of cabinetmaking experience.
• Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret design drawings.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates complex high quality furniture and other wood-surfaced subassemblies.
• Interprets material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Utilizes a variety of woodworking tools and techniques.
• Champions safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensures protection of aircraft interiors.
• Leads process improvements with supervision to increase safety, reduce cost, cycle time, and man-hours.

Skills

Team collaboration

Read engineering drawings

3D models understanding

Power tools use

Cabinetmaking experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Woodworking tools

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Job description

Cabinet Maker IV in GAC Appleton

Unique Skills

RS Cabinet Maker IV

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

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Ability to work in a team environment and perform tasks that require strong attention to detail, understanding 3D models, and use of power tools. Strong understanding of the cabinet fabrication or veneer and hardwood application process on Gulfstream aircraft preferred.

Education And Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 4 years of experience in cabinetmaking. Experience in aerospace industry 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: 237229

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: Weekend Days

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 10/30/2026

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.