Crating Technician for Aircraft Simulator Equipment

FlightSafety International; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

FlightSafety International in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Crating Specialist to assemble wooden pallets, crates, and shipping structures for simulator equipment. You will prepare crates, read plans, and ensure compliance with export and safety standards.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED and at least 1 year of carpentry/crating experience, plus a valid driver's license and forklift training. Fluency in English is essential, with strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of related carpentry or crating experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass forklift training.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written) required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents; basic algebra skills.

Responsibilities

• Build complex wooden crates and crates for simulator shipments.
• Create crate plans with dimensions and quantity per simulator.
• Develop and maintain cut lists and crate inspection documents.
• Review engineering crate drawings and suggest improvements.
• Ensure ISPM-5 wood compliance, blocking, bracing, labeling.
• Apply export markings and handling instructions correctly.
• Manage wood and crate supplies inventory; submit timely purchase recommendations.
• Maintain documentation accuracy and a safe, clean work environment.

Skills

Fluency in English (verbal and written

Valid Driver's License

Reading and interpreting documents

Basic algebra

Forklift awareness/training

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Wood shop hand tools

Power equipment

Forklift equipment

Job description

FlightSafety International in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Crating Specialist to assemble wooden pallets, crates, and shipping structures for simulator equipment. You will prepare crates, read plans, and ensure compliance with export and safety standards.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED and at least 1 year of carpentry/crating experience, plus a valid driver's license and forklift training. Fluency in English is essential, with strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.