RS Cabinet Finisher IV

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation – RS Cabinet Finisher IVin GAC Appleton

Under general supervision, prepares, applies, and touches up finish on aircraft furniture per 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.

Principle Duties and 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. Coordinates with Design group to ensure compliance with customer‑approved design samples.
• Complies with and champions Safety, 5S, and housekeeping. Ensures the protection of aircraft interiors (PTP).
• Mentors and trains lesser‑skilled technicians.
• Works to develop and implement process improvements that address safety, reduce cost, reduce cycle time, and 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 the opportunities present themselves.
• Assists in monthly 5S audits.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection, process specifications and terminology.
• The ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds, and work any shift.
• Must be computer literate.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4 years experience in wood finishing processes.
• Advanced knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products.
• Experience in aerospace industry preferred.

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage starting on day 1.

Requisition Number: 234349

Category:
Operations

Percentage of Travel:
None

Shift: First

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Posting End Date: 10/01/2026

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.

Nearest Major Market:
Appleton

Nearest Secondary Market:
Oshkosh

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Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma, Design Engineer, Compliance, Management, Engineering, Aviation, Legal