Cabinet Maker I
Gulfstream Aerospace, Appleton, WI, United States
Cabinet Maker I – GAC Appleton
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 – Responsibilities
Assist in building and assembling aircraft cabinets and interior furnishings using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
Perform sanding, trimming, and fitting of veneered aluminum substrates to design tolerances.
Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow safety protocols.
Collaborate with experienced technicians and supervisors to learn industry standards and best practices.
Follow instructions and work in a team environment.
Show attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Willingness to learn and grow within the aviation industry.
Learn entry-level technical skills and knowledge, regulatory requirements and tooling used in aircraft cabinetmaking; continue 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) to develop proficiency in the preparation and making of furniture.
Utilize the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and sign off completed work.
Comply with all safety, 5S and housekeeping policies, use personal protective equipment, ensure aircraft interior is protected, and assist in the development and implementation of related initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications 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 a Technical Certificate in cabinet making preferred, and/or completion of a current year youth apprenticeship program in area of expertise.
Other Requirements:
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
Must be computer literate.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 232423
Category: Operations
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: Multiple Shifts
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 04/24/2026
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.
Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
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.
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Job Description – Responsibilities
Assist in building and assembling aircraft cabinets and interior furnishings using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
Perform sanding, trimming, and fitting of veneered aluminum substrates to design tolerances.
Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow safety protocols.
Collaborate with experienced technicians and supervisors to learn industry standards and best practices.
Follow instructions and work in a team environment.
Show attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Willingness to learn and grow within the aviation industry.
Learn entry-level technical skills and knowledge, regulatory requirements and tooling used in aircraft cabinetmaking; continue 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) to develop proficiency in the preparation and making of furniture.
Utilize the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and sign off completed work.
Comply with all safety, 5S and housekeeping policies, use personal protective equipment, ensure aircraft interior is protected, and assist in the development and implementation of related initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications 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 a Technical Certificate in cabinet making preferred, and/or completion of a current year youth apprenticeship program in area of expertise.
Other Requirements:
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
Must be computer literate.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 232423
Category: Operations
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: Multiple Shifts
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 04/24/2026
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.
Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
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.
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