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Cabinet Maker 2 - Military Veterans

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Responsibilities for this Position

Position Title: Cabinet Maker 2

Date: Oct 17, 2024

Location: St. Louis, MO, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

This role is eligible for a sign-on bonus!

Cabinet Maker 2 in GAC St. Louis

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Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years experience in cabinetmaking. Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications preferred. Experience in aerospace industry preferred.

Position Purpose:

Under general supervision, fabricates aircraft furniture and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using aircraft specifications, design and engineering drawings with a high level of safety, quality, detail and productivity. Assists team members with greater experience to enhance techniques supportive of quality workmanship.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Works under general supervision to fabricate furniture and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using blueprints, aircraft specifications and design/engineering drawings.


  • Assembles, pins and glues cabinet shells. Installs drawer-slides, hinges, latches and other hardware in subassemblies. Applies exterior surface materials such as laminates, veneers, and cap strips.


  • Uses various types of stationary and hand-held power tools to fabricate or disassemble furniture.


  • Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies. Uses personal protective equipment to protect aircraft interior.


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


  • Additional Functions:
  • 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. .


  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements:
  • 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.


  • Basic knowledge of cabinetmaking processes, products and tools.


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


  • Additional Information

    Requisition Number: 221965

    Posting Type: Internal-External

    Department: J2291-Compl Cabinet

    Category: Operations

    Percentage of Travel: None

    Shift: First

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Salary Grade:N7

    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 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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