Cabinet Fabricator

Are you interested in becoming a part of an innovative in-house maintenance facility working in our interiors department on private aircraft?

Flexjet, an award-winning organization, is currently looking for an experienced Cabinet Fabricator to join our team!

This position is located in Sanford, Florida.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manufacturing and fabricating cabinets from raw materials on aircraft including wood, honeycomb, fiberglass, sheet metal and veneers
• Construct interior components to the customer’s specifications
• Fabricates, fit, trims and installs interior components, galleys, bulk heads, doors, side ledges, tray and conference tables
• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
• Inspect and inventory incoming cabinetry for existing damage
• Protect and tag all items using proper interior nomenclature for part identification
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals to complete all work
• Completes all associated paperwork thoroughly and accurately for all work accomplished
• Diagnoses problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
• Seeks methods to cross train to develop technical skills and business knowledge
• Assist aircraft technicians when necessary
• Ensure functional tests of all installed items is satisfactory
• Performs other duties as required
• Assist engineering staff and draftsmen to generate drawings and renderings Work with DER's to provide structural data when necessary

REQUIRED SKILLS

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in aviation cabinetmaking and fabrication preferred
• Wood working or wood finishing experience in a technical environment
• Cabinet installation experience including fit and trim preferred
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Requires excellent communication skills
• Ability to pass background check and achieve airport badge

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.