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We are excited to present a remarkable career opportunity for a Senior Cabinet Fabricator to become a vital part of PDS Defense.

This role involves the construction of premium aircraft cabinetry utilizing a range of veneers, laminates, and composite materials, all while adhering to strict quality standards and timelines. The position also includes providing guidance and training to fellow cabinet makers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mentor and train junior cabinet makers
• Interpret and analyze customer specification documents
• Read and understand engineering blueprints
• Consistently work with aerospace-grade materials
• Assemble hinge blocks into panels, set doors, drawers, and more
• Craft hardwood bullnose and Corian countertops
• Prepare kerf and fiberglass panels
• Apply adhesives and epoxies to various materials
• Construct drawers and cabinets for large installations
• Work with veneer on final products
• Layout and route for switches, cup holders, and inlays
• Install inlays with precision
• Cut materials accurately using a table saw
• Operate CNC and Pin Router machinery
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, including those for hazardous materials
• Consistently produce high-quality products
• Adjust work based on scheduling requirements
• Maintain tools and equipment in optimal condition
• Keep a clean and organized workspace, contributing to overall departmental cleanliness
• Meet production targets and deadlines as established by management
• Provide training and instruction to others
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Essential Competencies:

• Adaptability - Adjusts to changes in the work environment and manages competing demands.
• Communication - Effectively conveys ideas and information in both verbal and written forms.
• Dependability - Responds to requests for assistance and follows management directions.
• Initiative - Sets challenging goals and demonstrates persistence in overcoming obstacles.
• Teamwork - Collaborates effectively with team members and values diverse perspectives.
• Work Quality - Displays accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks.
• Safety - Observes safety procedures and reports unsafe conditions.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least four years of experience in aircraft cabinetry
• Must qualify as a US Person for compliance with regulations
• Able to comply with drug and alcohol testing requirements
• Required tools must be acquired within six months of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to lead and inspire team members
• Experience in training new employees
• Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization
• Mathematical proficiency for problem-solving
• Ability to identify and utilize appropriate tools for tasks
• Exhibits excellent hand-eye coordination
• Ability to read and interpret measuring instruments
• Willingness to travel as necessary
• Flexibility to work outside of standard hours when required

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security-based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government.