Aviation Technology Associates, LLC

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for an Aircraft Cabinetmaker Sr in St. Louis, MO

Position Purpose:

Under general supervision, fabricates the most complex cabinets and other wood-surfaced subassemblies for installation in aircraft. Assists lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance, assistance and training to co-workers.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Fabricates complex high quality furniture and other wood-surfaced subassemblies using stationary and hand held-tools.
  • Interprets material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail. Coordinates with supervision to ensure compliance with customer approved design samples.
  • Utilizes a variety of woodworking tools and techniques.
  • Complies with and champions safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensures the protection of aircraft interiors.
  • 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.
  • Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.

Additional Functions:

  • Accepts Lead responsibilities when required. Mentors and trains lesser skilled technicians.
  • 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.
  • Coordinates with other backshops when necessary.
  • Adapts to sudden schedule changes.
  • 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 cabinetmaking.
          • Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
          • Valid driver's license required.

              Other Requirements:

              • Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
              • 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.
              • Advanced knowledge of cabinetmaking processes and products.
              • Possess a working knowledge of inspection and process specifications preferred.
              • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

              Shift: Second

                The estimated pay rate for this position is $33.81 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.