Cabinet Maker A
Essential Job Functions
Applies advanced technical skills and knowledge to fabricate major custom cabinetry assemblies and related equipment for complex aircraft interior systems using metallic and non-metallic material.
Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities:
- Fabricates major assemblies including cabinets, lavatories, bars, sinks and other like items of complete complex aircraft interior systems. These interior systems are moderate to complex requiring experience and judgment to determine plans and action from standard procedural alternatives. Works independently and determines own priorities.
- Reviews work orders to insure parts and prints are available. Studies blueprints or drawings of articles to be constructed or repaired, and plans sequence of cutting or shaping operations to be performed. Marks outline or dimensions of parts on metallic or non-metallic material. Matches materials for color, grain, or texture.
- Sets up and operates variety of standard and special equipment and uses various hand tools to fabricate, rework and repair major assemblies of complex aircraft interior systems. Tools include, but not limited to, power tools, table saw, router, drill, sander, planer, and shaper.
- Cuts material to close tolerances according to blueprints. Trims component parts of joints to ensure snug fit. Bores holes for insertion of screws or dowels or applies adhesive and structural glues and clamps parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit.
- Sands and scrapes surfaces and joints of articles to prepare articles for finishing. Installs hardware such as hinges, catches, and drawer pulls.
- Performs repair cabinetry and related equipment of aircraft interior systems at the same level of expertise.
- May be assigned to provide leadership to and instruct, train and otherwise assist other Employees in the performance of their duties. Assist with Employee evaluations as required.
- Understands and complies with all plant safety requirements for safe work practices as stated in applicable Material Safety Data Sheets and plant safety rules. Maintains the product and work area clean and free from debris.
Ancillary Functions and Responsibilities:
Performs other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications other
than the primary assignment.
Job Qualifications:
Special Skills, Licenses or Job Requirements:
Demonstrate competency in applying the following to perform normal job duties:
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must be able to efficiently operate all department power and manual tools.
• Must possess all required hand tools.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work with and as an effective part of a team.
• Must have good interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate advanced problem solving skills.
Physical Requirements:
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.
- Must possess vision, which permits the performance of close tolerance work effectively.
- Must be able to move up to 50 lbs. throughout the facility.
- Must be able to tolerate dust, fumes, noise, temperatures, and other exposures in the shop area.
- Must be able to ascend and descend stairs, step stools, ladders, scaffolding, platform ladders or mechanically elevated devices in order to perform job-related duties.
- Must be able to use equipment required in the performance of the job.
- (Overtime is a requirement of the job. Must be able to work in excess of eight hours per day and five days per week.)
Skills and Work Requirements:
- Overtime is a requirement of the job.
- Must be able to work in excess of eight hours per day and five days per week.
- Experience in aircraft, interior or architectural cabinet manufacturing.