Interior Craftsperson, Wood Finisher - Day Shift

Bombardier; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Competitive base salary

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health Program

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking an Interior Craftsperson, Wood Finisher for the Day Shift at the Hartford Service Center. You will fabricate, install and refurbish aircraft interiors focusing on wood finishing, following work orders and regulations.

The role requires 3–5 years of interiors experience on corporate aircraft, ability to read mechanical drawings, perform finish prep, apply stains and coatings, and collaborate with maintenance teams. On-site daytime shift with travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of interiors experience on corporate aircraft.
• Ability to break down cabinets, remove hardware, inlay work.
• Strip finish using heat and scraper; sand and prep veneer and hardwood.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, install and refurbish aircraft interior equipment focusing on wood finishing per work orders or customer requests.
• Perform and document work per manuals and regulations; adhere to general work requirements.
• Travel on international assignments if required; assist with maintenance at off-site locations.

Skills

3–5 years interiors experience

read engineering drawings

wood finishing

cabinet hardware removal

heat-based finish stripping

sanding veneered wood

stain and paint application

polyester base coats spraying

urethane top coats knowledge

aircraft touch-up

masking/unmasking components

basic PC skills

Job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Fabricate, install and refurbish aircraft interior equipment and furnishings, with a focus on wood finishing, per work order or customer request
• Perform and document all work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required
• Adhere to Bombardier General Work Requirements (Factory, Shop and / or Hanger positions
• Comply with environmental health / safety policies / procedures
• Participate in 5-S activities
• Assist with additional work on drop-ins and planned maintenance within the facility during slow periods of unplanned work as needed
• Clean aircraft as required
• Travel on international assignments if required
• Assist with maintenance at off-site locations as needed
• Assist with other maintenance disciplines as needed

How to thrive in this role?

• You typically have 3-5 years of interiors experience on corporate aircraft
• You demonstrate the ability to break down cabinets remove hardware, inlay etc.
• You demonstrate the ability to strip finish utilizing heat and scraper
• You have experience with sanding and prepping raw veneer and hardwood for finish, including touching up defects in veneer
• You can mix match and apply stains and paints on new veneers
• You have knowledge on spraying polyester base coats and urethane top coats
• You have experience with Aircraft touch up
• You demonstrate the ability to mask and unmask components for finish process
• You demonstrate mechanical aptitude
• You demonstrate the ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
• You demonstrate the ability to communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and / or aircraft status
• You have Basic PC skills

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Job Interior Craftsperson, Wood Finisher - Day Shift

Primary Location Hartford Service Center

Organization Learjet Inc

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 14914 Interior Craftsperson, Wood Finisher - Day Shift