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Apprentice Cabinet Maker

General Dynamics, Savannah, GA, United States


Apprentice Cabinet Maker

Apprentice Cabinet Maker in GAC Savannah Unique Skills: This position is for 2nd shift and weekend shift only 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 15:00 (3:00 PM) to 01:30 AM Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday, 05:00 (5:00 AM) to 17:30 (5:30 PM) Availability: Open to overtime as business needs require Notes: Flexibility to production demands requiring extended or adjusted hours. Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Entry level position. 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. The apprentice will participate in a two-year program in order to develop the skills necessary to perform as a fully proficient Cabinet Maker. This position is limited to only Completions furniture center departments. 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.