Job Description

Cabinet Maker Trainee

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Location:
Basel, BS, CH, 4030
Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite
Job Category: VIP Completions & Large Refurbishments
Career Level: Graduate / Entry Level
Requisition Id: 4883
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers' journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.

Position Summary

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Are you a hands-on professional who takes pride in precision work? Do you enjoy working with tools, assembling components, and seeing tangible results from your efforts? Then turn your practical skills into a career in business aviation with Jet Aviation in Basel. This 12-month contract is your chance to gain specialized aircraft assembly experience, guided by industry experts - no prior aerospace background required.



As a Cabinet Maker Trainee, you will play an important role in the construction of internal aircraft structures (carcass assemblies) - essential components that form the backbone of every aircraft interior. With comprehensive training and guidance from expert mentors, you will gain the technical skills and confidence needed to excel in this specialized field.

Your mission

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You begin with a structured

3-month training program, starting on 15 January 2026

, designed to build your expertise step-by-step. You will learn how to:



Assemble and install internal aircraft structures to exacting industry standards Interpret technical drawings and follow engineering specifications Safely use specialized hand and power tools Deliver precise, high-quality work that meets aviation safety requirements


Following training, you will become a member of our workshop team contributing directly to completion projects.

What we offer you

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At Jet Aviation we believe great craftsmen are built - not born. When you join us, you will receive:



Comprehensive paid training and mentoring from industry experts A supportive, team-driven environment where your growth matters
The satisfaction of contributing to world-class completion projects

Your profile

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You are someone who enjoys working with your hands, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and is eager to learn something new. You may have a background in:



Carpentry, plumbing, electrical installation, or automotive repair General mechanical, fabrication, or other skilled trades Any role requiring precision, attention to detail, and tool-handling skills

You bring:

Steady hands and a sharp eye for precision workmanship A commitment to safety and teamwork The physical ability to work in dynamic workshop environments Basic English skills to follow technical and safety documentation A positive, curious attitude and willingness to learn

If you are ready to bring your skills into an exciting new industry and can start full-time on 15 January 2026 we would love to hear from you.