Aerospace and Defense, Aircraft Engineering, Auditing, Computer Skills, Cost Control, Demand Generation, Engineering Drawing, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Furniture, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lean Six Sigma, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Materials Tracking, Mentoring, People Management, Process Improvement, Product Design, Project Tracking, Property Maintenance, Safety Compliance, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management
RS Cabinet Finisher III in GAC Dallas
Unique Skills:
Prior UV Experience and Roll Coating Operation prefered.
Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 3 years experience in wood finishing processes. 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.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
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.
- Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
- Must be computer literate.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 234718
Category: Operations
Percentage of Travel: None
Shift: Weekend Days
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 10/09/2026
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.
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