Job Description
Education/Experience:
- 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.
Position Purpose:
- Under general supervision, prepares, applies, and touches up finish on aircraft furniture, aircraft specifications and design/engineering drawings.
- Assists lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance, assistance and direction to co-workers.
- Mentors and trains other Cabinet Finishers.
Essential Functions:
- 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. .
- Perform 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..
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language..
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Job Tags
Contract work, Shift work, Day shift,