Aircraft Cabinet Maker

The Cabinet Maker works with the Jet East team to fabricate high quality cabinetry and other wood-surfaced and composite subassemblies. This role will interpret material specs and engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets the design specifications with a high level of quality and detail. This role will involve working closely with other departments to create products that meet quality, cost, and delivery goals set by the Director of Interiors.

Responsibilities and Duties:
Manufacture of high-end furniture and other wood and composite subassemblies using conventional machinery and hand tools.

Add creative assembly techniques to current designs and able to give feedback to design team to achieve best shop practices incorporation into the engineering design element.

Works with leadership and high-end cabinetmakers to develop and implement process improvements that increases safety, reduces cost, cycle times, and man-hours

Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians.

Assists in maintaining shop equipment and department cleanliness

Coordinates with other back shops when necessary

Adapts to sudden schedule changes

Performs other duties as required

Skills and Qualifications:
High school diploma/GED

Advanced knowledge of cabinetmaking processes and products

Four (4) years of experience in cabinetmaking

Experience in aerospace industry preferred

Physical Requirements:
Ability to be willing to work on elevated platforms (up to 40 ft in the air) using fall protection safety gear

Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time while performing repairs

Ability to lift 70lbs or more

Ability to operate basic hand tools and ground equipment

Ability to work in confined spaces

Non-Physical Requirements:
Ability to learn and use technical manuals

Good mechanical aptitude and ability to solve problems effectively

Problem solver by effectively reading and interpreting maintenance, wiring, and illustrated parts manuals

Communicate both in writing and orally with co-workers, customers, and Jet East leadership

Must be able to perform repairs effectively and quickly in short notice, high-pressure situations

Must be able to input and retrieve information from computers

Experience with Apple and Microsoft products especially Outlook, Word, and Excel spreadsheets

Able to travel to locations, in all weather conditions, to perform repairs

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Lists above includes the main items for this job position to be successful, but not limited too other things that might come about in time. The person applying for this position must understand that the objectives, responsibilities, and requirements could change for better success for the company and the person.

Jet East is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment

without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,

national origin, veteran, or disability status.