RS Cabinet Finisher IV

Company:
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Position: RS Cabinet Finisher IV in GAC St. Louis

Compensation: $29.46 - $36.38 per hour (final compensation determined by qualifications, experience, and location).

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave, tuition assistance, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, employee assistance plan, voluntary adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

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.

Under general supervision, prepares, applies, and touches up finish on aircraft furniture, interprets material specifications, coordinates with design group, mentors and trains other Cabinet Finishers.

• 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.
• 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 present themselves.
• Assists in monthly 5S audits.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection, process specifications, and terminology.
• 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.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 232882

Category:
Operations

Percentage of Travel:
None

Shift: First

Employment Type:

Full-time

Posting End Date: 07/29/2026

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.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is 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.

Nearest Major Market:
St Louis

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