Cabinet Finisher

As a Cabinet Finisher you will work with the finish coating process for the Cabinet Shop and perform other duties for the delivery of aircraft cabinets.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)

• Work from drawings, sketches, pictures, or verbal specifications to stain, finish, and polish cabinets, cabinet parts, and sub-assemblies including inlays, patterns, and special designs.
• Strip finish as needed.
• Prepare surfaces to be painted by sanding, steaming, filling, and cleaning.
• Cover all areas to be protected from paint or stripper with proper materials.
• Select and mix proper paints to the manufacturers specifications. May be required to experiment with special paints and related products.
• Set up and use spray gun for proper application of urethane, lacquer, enamel, water base and epoxy paints. Touch up wood work with brush, airbrush, and spray gun blend-in techniques.
• Accurately log computerized labor data collection for time and attendance tracking.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience preparing, sanding or stripping metal or composite surfaces for the application of primer; or polishing, buffing and/or touch up/artistic background; or specialized technical school certification in related field
• Able to work from documentation such as company procedures, preparation packages, etc.
• Able to work in a confined space.
• Able to lift and transport up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must have visual capacity and muscular dexterity to work on fine detail, high cost products with a minimum of errors and rework.
• Able to use standard spray paint equipment: paint guns, sanding equipment, dual action orbital sander and common hand tools
• Must not be abnormally allergic to paint, paint stripper, solvents, primers or other paint related products that produce fumes or dust while performing work related duties.
• Ability to use a respirator.