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Position Title: Cabinet Maker Sr

Date: Oct 17, 2024

Location: St. Louis, MO, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

This role is eligible for a sign-on bonus!

Cabinet Maker Sr in GAC St. Louis

Unique Skills:

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Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 4 years of experience in cabinetmaking. Experience in aerospace industry preferred.

Position Purpose:

Under general supervision, fabricates the most complex cabinets and other wood-surfaced subassemblies for installation in aircraft. Assists lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance, assistance and training to co-workers.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Fabricates complex high quality furniture and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using stationary and hand held-tools. .


  • Interprets material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail. Coordinates with supervision to ensure compliance with customer approved design samples.


  • Utilizes a variety of woodworking tools and techniques.


  • Complies with and champions safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensures the protection of aircraft interiors. .


  • Works with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce, cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six-Sigma and other process improvement techniques.


  • Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.


    • Additional Functions:
  • Accepts Lead responsibilities when required. Mentors and trains lesser skilled technicians. .


  • 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. .


  • Coordinates with other backshops when necessary. .


  • Adapts to sudden schedule changes. .


    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements:
  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.


  • 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.


  • Advanced knowledge of cabinetmaking processes and products.


  • Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications preferred.


  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.


    • Additional Information

    Requisition Number: 221966

    Posting Type: Internal-External

    Department: J2291-Compl Cabinet

    Category: Operations

    Percentage of Travel: None

    Shift: First

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Salary Grade:N9

    Number of Openings: 5

    Posting End Date: 10/31/2024

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

    Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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    General Dynamics
    General Dynamics

    General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

    Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

    General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

    Who We Are Looking For 

    General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

    Should I Apply?

    At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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