VIP Cabinet Finisher

Job Description

Perform advanced surface preparation and finishing operations on complex VIP aircraft interior components to meet high-end cosmetic standards. Apply specialty coatings, custom stains, and decorative finishes in accordance with engineering drawings, material specifications, and applicable quality and regulatory requirements. Troubleshoot finishing defects, support process improvements, coordinate workflow considerations, and provide technical guidance to junior technicians.

• Job Details
• VIP Aircraft Completion
• VIP Aircraft and Airliner-Derivative Business Jets
• Job Duration:
• Schedule:
• Tools Required

• Education & Job Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in finish application, preferably in aviation or high-end custom manufacturing.
• Demonstrated expertise in advanced finishing techniques and cosmetic standards.
• Expert-level knowledge of finishing techniques, materials, and tools.
• Proficiency in producing high-quality, defect-free finishes on complex components consistently.
• Strong understanding of FAA regulations, Repair Station Quality Manual (RSQM) requirements, and applicable compliance standards.
• Advanced problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities for finishing defects and cosmetic discrepancies.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop junior technicians.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship excellence.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, or maintenance manuals

• Preferred Skills
• Trade school education or training.

• Job Duties & Functions
• Perform advanced surface preparation and finishing processes on complex components requiring high-end cosmetic finishes.
• Apply and blend specialty finishes, including high-gloss and multi-layer coatings, custom stains, and decorative finishes, to exacting standards.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, material specifications, and finishing requirements to ensure full compliance.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and correct defects or cosmetic discrepancies to meet customer expectations.
• Ensure all work complies with the company Repair Station Quality Manual (RSQM), FAA regulations, and company quality standards.
• Demonstrate leadership by maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards.
• Mentor lower-level technicians by providing guidance and technical support.
• Support process improvements involving finishing quality, operational efficiency, and material usage.
• Coordinate with leadership regarding workflow, risk areas, and schedule impacts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Physical Requirements & Environment
• Work in an aircraft hangar environment with potential exposure to varying temperatures and weather conditions.
• Operate heavy machinery and specialized tools as required for finishing operations.
• Potentially encounter chemicals or hazardous materials.
• Work in confined aircraft interior spaces.
• Experience loud noise levels in the work environment.

• TeamGlobal Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more!
• TG Rewards Program
• Employee Referral Program