
Cabinet Finisher III
Gulfstream Aerospace, Appleton, WI, United States
Cabinet Finisher III – GAC Appleton
Under general supervision, prepares, applies, and touches up finish on aircraft furniture, following aircraft specifications and design/engineering drawings. Assists the lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance, assistance, and direction to co‑workers. Mentors and trains other Cabinet Finishers.
Essential Responsibilities
Performs complex high‑quality repairs to finished surfaces of aircraft furniture in the shop and on‑board aircraft.
Applies finish to furniture using spray equipment and other manual/mechanical methods.
Interprets material specifications to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail, coordinating with the Design group for compliance with customer‑approved design samples.
Complies with and champions Safety, 5S, and housekeeping; ensures protection of aircraft interiors (PTP).
Mentors and trains lesser‑skilled technicians.
Develops and implements process improvements that address safety, reduce cost, reduce cycle time, and reduce man‑hours using Lean Six‑Sigma tools.
Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign‑off work.
Assists in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements, as required.
Additional Functions
Accepts lead responsibilities when needed; 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.
Develops YI@W (Your Ideas at Work) as opportunities arise.
Assists in monthly 5S audits.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required.
3 years of experience in wood finishing processes.
Knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products.
Experience in the aerospace industry preferred.
Working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection, process specifications, and terminology.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Capable of climbing ladders and stairs, working in small restricted areas, lifting up to 40 pounds, and working any shift.
Computer literate.
Benefits
Competitive compensation.
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage starting on day 1.
Retirement savings plan.
Additional Information Posting End Date:
04/03/2026
Category:
Operations
Shift:
First
Employment Type:
Full‑time
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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Essential Responsibilities
Performs complex high‑quality repairs to finished surfaces of aircraft furniture in the shop and on‑board aircraft.
Applies finish to furniture using spray equipment and other manual/mechanical methods.
Interprets material specifications to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail, coordinating with the Design group for compliance with customer‑approved design samples.
Complies with and champions Safety, 5S, and housekeeping; ensures protection of aircraft interiors (PTP).
Mentors and trains lesser‑skilled technicians.
Develops and implements process improvements that address safety, reduce cost, reduce cycle time, and reduce man‑hours using Lean Six‑Sigma tools.
Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign‑off work.
Assists in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements, as required.
Additional Functions
Accepts lead responsibilities when needed; 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.
Develops YI@W (Your Ideas at Work) as opportunities arise.
Assists in monthly 5S audits.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required.
3 years of experience in wood finishing processes.
Knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products.
Experience in the aerospace industry preferred.
Working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection, process specifications, and terminology.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Capable of climbing ladders and stairs, working in small restricted areas, lifting up to 40 pounds, and working any shift.
Computer literate.
Benefits
Competitive compensation.
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage starting on day 1.
Retirement savings plan.
Additional Information Posting End Date:
04/03/2026
Category:
Operations
Shift:
First
Employment Type:
Full‑time
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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