Sr. Cabinet Builder

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully developed. Benefits may include medical coverage, paid holidays, state mandated sick leave, and assignment related compensation. We continuously evaluate our benefits and policies to meet current and future requirements.

Position: Sr. Cabinet Builder

Location: Denton, TX

Compensation: To be determined based on experience and assignment requirements

The Sr. Cabinet Builder fabricates, assembles, and installs high quality aircraft cabinetry and interior components for aircraft completion projects. This position works with veneers, laminates, hardwoods, Corian, and composite materials to produce custom cabinetry that meets engineering drawings, customer specifications, and established quality standards.

The ideal candidate has at least four years of aircraft cabinetry experience, strong woodworking and fabrication skills, and the ability to support production schedules while maintaining precision and craftsmanship. The role may also involve training and mentoring other cabinet builders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and install aircraft cabinetry and interior components.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and customer specifications.

• Work with veneers, laminates, hardwoods, Corian, and composite materials.

• Build and install drawers, cabinets, monuments, and interior structures.

• Lay out, route, and install inlays, switches, cup holders, and other interior features.

• Apply adhesives, epoxies, and bonding techniques appropriate to assigned materials.

• Fabricate components, including hinge blocks, panels, and interior assemblies.

• Operate woodworking and fabrication equipment, including CNC machines, pin routers, and table saws.

• Prepare and assemble fiberglass panels and cabinetry structures.

• Support the training and mentoring of cabinet builders and other team members.

• Ensure completed work meets quality standards, safety procedures, and production schedules.

• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.

• Meet assigned schedules and production targets while maintaining regular and prompt attendance.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Adaptability: Adjusts to changing work requirements and manages competing priorities effectively.

• Communication: Communicates clearly with team members and supervisors.

• Dependability: Follows instructions, accepts direction, and maintains reliable attendance.

• Initiative: Takes ownership of assignments and identifies opportunities for improvement.

• Teamwork: Collaborates with colleagues and supports shared production goals.

• Work Quality: Demonstrates precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.

• Safety: Follows safety procedures, operates equipment properly, and reports unsafe conditions.

• Leadership: Supports the development of junior technicians through training and mentorship when required.

Summary of Education, Experience and Certification

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum four years of aircraft cabinetry experience required.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

• This position may be subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations requirements, including applicable US Person eligibility criteria.

• This safety sensitive position may be subject to DOT and FAA drug and alcohol testing requirements, including pre employment and random testing, as applicable.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation.

• Strong knowledge of aircraft cabinetry fabrication and installation techniques.

• Experience using precision woodworking tools and fabrication equipment.

• Ability to work with veneers, laminates, composites, adhesives, and epoxies.

• Ability to train and mentor junior technicians when required.

• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills.

• Ability to select and operate appropriate tools for assigned tasks.

• Ability to read measuring instruments and perform basic mathematical calculations.

• Ability to fabricate small components and perform final assembly adjustments.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced aircraft production or completion environment.

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance.

• Ability to work on ladders, in confined spaces, and in various positions, including standing, kneeling, and stooping.

• Ability to work outside core business hours as required.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Work is performed in an aircraft cabinetry manufacturing and completion environment. The position involves using woodworking machinery, precision tools, and fabrication equipment while working with wood, laminates, composites, adhesives, and epoxies. Employees may need to stand for extended periods, kneel, stoop, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces. The role requires lifting up to 25 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Employees must follow applicable safety procedures and use appropriate protective equipment when operating machinery or handling materials.

GAL AeroStaff Contract Employee Benefits

Eligible GAL AeroStaff contract employees may receive:

• Medical benefits after 90 days of employment

• Three paid holidays per year after 90 days of employment: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day

• State mandated sick leave, where applicable

• Travel pay, when applicable to the assignment

• Per diem split, when applicable to the assignment

• Access to a 401(k) plan

Any employer 401(k) contribution or match is discretionary and is not guaranteed. GAL AeroStaff does not provide company wide vacation or sick leave beyond applicable state mandated requirements.