Aircraft Cabinet Maker
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Job overview
Amentum is hiring an Aircraft Cabinet Maker. The Aircraft Cabinet Maker performs maintenance, modifications, and repair of furnishings, cabinets, tables, bulkheads, wood trim, and other interior components on Special Mission aircraft. This role involves using maintenance instructions and technical data for inspection, maintenance, and repair, evaluating cosmetic appearance and serviceability of wood components, and working with various materials like wood, metal, and composites. The position requires proficiency in using FAA certified materials and supplies for cabinetry tasks and coordinating maintenance efforts with supervisors.
Key focus areas include Perform maintenance, modifications, and repair of furnishings, cabinets, and interior components., Use maintenance instructions and technical data for inspection, maintenance, and repair., and Evaluate quality cosmetic appearance and serviceability of installed wood components and plastic laminate panels..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, 3+ Years Cabinetmaking, and Secret Security Clearance. Important skills include Maintenance, Modifications, Repair, Inspection, Carpentry, and Metalworking.
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Full job description
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs maintenance, modifications, and repair of furnishings, cabinets, tables, bulkheads, wood trim and other interior components. Uses maintenance instructions and technical data for inspection, maintenance, and repair on Special Mission aircraft. Evaluates quality cosmetic appearance and serviceability of all installed wood components and plastic laminate panels for scheduled repair. Works with wood, metal and composite materials. Uses and maintains power tools along with other shop equipment. Measures and cuts vinyl’s, plastics, phenolics, composites and metals accurately and with minimal waste. Assembles pins and glues cabinet shells made from polymer and metal honeycombs with high degrees of accuracy. Properly installs drawer slides, hinges, latches and other aircraft specific hardware in subassemblies. Disassembles and reassembles aircraft cabinetry, strips laminate or veneer covering from existing cabinets. Cuts, fits and trims laminate or veneer coverings and repairs damaged cabinetry. Using samples and/or technical drawings, fabricates custom cabinetry. Upon request, designs and fabricates high-end, made to order interior accessories. Remanufactures interior cabinetry items that are beyond repair. Proficient in the use of FAA certified materials and supplies to accomplish cabinetry tasks for use aboard C-40, VC-25, C-32 and C-37 aircraft, among others. Performs preventive maintenance, adjusts and repairs industrial machines. Coordinates maintenance efforts with Production Supervisors and the Maintenance Operation Coordination Center. Documents discrepancies in the applicable form and inputs data in Maintenance Information System (MIS). Assists in monitoring bench and shop stocks. Orders materials and supplies as required. Ensures compliance with the safety, housekeeping, tool control, and FOD prevention programs. Must be able to work day, swing, night, and/or weekend shifts as required. Shall perform other duties as may be assigned, to include TDY and travel. Must maintain training qualifications. May be tasked to perform additional work center duties with provided training .
Minimum Qualifications:
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Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
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High school Education or Equivalent.
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Shall have the skills and knowledge to perform cabinetmaking and repair procedures.
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Minimum of 3 years cabinetmaking experience, preferably working on aircraft interiors is desired.
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Experience in aircraft cabinetry local manufacturing procedures and installation of components into aircraft using approved attachment points is desired.
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Working knowledge of procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials is required. May be tasked to perform additional work center duties with provided training .
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Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Note : US Citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
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Must be able to obtain and maintain a government flightline driver’s license.
Compensation Details:
48.85
Original Posting:
03/04/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .
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