Aviation Technology Associates, LLC

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for a Cabinet Finisher Sr in Savannah, GA

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.

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.
  • Performs other duties as required.

          As an ideal candidate to join the AVTECH team, you will meet the following:

          Education and Experience Requirements:

          • High school diploma/GED.
          • Four (4) years of experience in wood finishing processes.
          • Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
          • Advanced knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products.

                Other Requirements:

                • Possess a working knowledge of 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.

                Required Unique Skills:

                • Needs to have a knowledge of prepping and finishing veneer and hardwood

                Shift: First

                  The estimated pay rate for this position is $32.19 per hour.



                  By submitting your resume, you are agreeing to have AVTECH submit an application on your behalf to the company we are hiring for. Must be a US citizen or permanent resident.