Cabinet Finisher/Craft Worker
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Salary$24/hr
LocationSpringfield, IL, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High School Diploma or GED required
Must have proven technical/mechanical aptitude
Must have proven experience using a variety of hand and power tools (power planners, jointers, table saws, routers, sanders, miter boxes and portable power equipment)
Prior cabinetry experience in the aviation industry preferred
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Skills
hand tools
power tools
power planners
jointers
table saws
routers
sanders
miter boxes
portable power equipment
dual pump gun
heated pump gun
cup gun
D.A. sander
finish sander
buffer
U.V. equipment
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Bonus
Health savings account
Dependent care FSA
Short term disability
Long term disability
Life insurance
Ad&d insurance
Learning opportunities
Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.
Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency and quality.
About the role
As a Cabinet Finisher/Craft Worker, you will assemble a wide variety of interior fixtures (i.e., cabinets, galleys, desks, bulkheads, stereo cabinets, etc.) and install into the aircraft according to blueprints and interior contours while selecting the appropriate materials, equipment and tooling to perform the work.
What you’ll do:
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The Craft Worker, Wood Finisher is responsible for performing cabinetry finishing work on aircraft interiors under the direction of a Crew Chief.
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Accomplishes cabinetry finishing by utilizing blueprints, sketches, design drawings or design specifications.
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Assists in planning and performs a variety of finishing operations including sanding, spraying, staining, and buffing
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May assist with reassembling cabinet hardware when needed.
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Utilizes power tools and other equipment to accomplish cabinetry modifications, (i.e., dual pump gun, heated pump gun, cup gun, D.A. sander, finish sander, buffer, and U.V. equipment, etc.).
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Complies with all safety practices and participates in facility general housekeeping efforts.
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Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting and continuously improving company practices and procedures.
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May perform other duties as required by the department.
Position Requirements:
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Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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High School Diploma or GED required
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Must have proven technical/mechanical aptitude.
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Must have proven experience using a variety of hand and power tools (power planners, jointers, table saws, routers, sanders, miter boxes and portable power equipment.)
Preferred Characteristics:
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Prior cabinetry experience in the aviation industry preferred.
Schedule -Will train on 1st shift 6am-2:30pm w/possible OT and then move to 2nd shift Mon – Fri 2p-10:30p w/possible OT (once trained and expectations are met)
Salary: Starting pay: $24.01hr
The starting pay for this position is $24.01. The compensation package for this position also includes a performance-based cash and equity incentives. Actual pay will be determined based on the selected candidate’s skills, experience, and internal equity considerations.
Benefits that make life better:
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Comprehensive Healthcare
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401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
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Paid Time Off starting on day one
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Bonus opportunities
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Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
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Short- & Long-Term Disability
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Life & AD&D Insurance
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Learning & Training opportunities
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Making modifications to interior fixtures and cabinets after assembly
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Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.