RS Cabinet Maker I - Weekend Shift

General Dynamics Corporation; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream in the United States is seeking an entry-level cabinetmaker to support aircraft interiors. You will learn to fabricate cabinets and wood-surfaced subassemblies from design drawings under direct supervision, developing precision and reusable skills for cabin interiors.

Responsibilities include using safety procedures, tracking parts, and contributing to improvements. The role requires lifting up to 40 pounds, climbing ladders, and working 36 hours per week (paid for 40) on Fri–Sun

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Woodworking, wood finishing or auto body & painting experience in a technical environment or completion of Technical Certificate in cabinet making preferred.
• Completion in current year youth apprenticeship program may be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Learn entry-level technical skills and knowledge related to aircraft cabinetmaking.
• Read design/engineering drawings and use tools/materials to prepare and make furniture.
• Utilize the material tracking system to create parts demand and track work.
• Follow safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and sign off on completed work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Woodworking

Cabinetmaking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Certificate in cabinet making

Youth apprenticeship program

Job description

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

• Schedule: Friday through Sunday from 6am to 6:30pm.
• Work 36 hours per week and get paid for 40 hours.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Wood working, wood finishing or auto body & painting experience in a technical environment or completion of Technical Certificate in cabinet making preferred. and/or completion in current year youth apprenticeship program, in area of expertise.

Position Purpose:

Under direct supervision, learns and performs the basic skills and functions related to fabrication of aircraft cabinets and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using design and engineering drawings.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Learns entry-level technical skills and knowledge, regulatory requirements and tooling used in aircraft cabinetmaking. Continues to develop technical competency and problem solving abilities to allow progression to the technician level.
• Using standard safety and operating procedures, design/engineering drawings, tools and other materials (laminates, veneers, cap strips), develops proficiency in the preparation and making of furniture. .
• Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off completed work.
• Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies, uses personal protective equipment; ensures aircraft interior is protected. Assists in the development and implementation of related initiatives. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
• Must be computer literate.

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

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 237175

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 10/29/2026

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.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

Gulfstream designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically advanced business-jet aircraft.