Upholstery Sewer - Hartford, CT
HSGI, Inc. •
Position Type: Contractor
Job Description:
SUMMARY:
- Corporate / V VIP Aircraft experience a MAJOR Plus!
- Custom or Classic Vehicle Sewing experience also considered
- Experience with Gulfstream, Citation, Embraer, Falcon, Pilatus, King Air, Beechjet, Hawker, or Challenger VERY Desired!
- The Upholstery position requires a thorough understanding of aircraft interiors in addition to an advanced knowledge of upholstered items found in aircraft interiors
- Experience with the following is a MUST: Sewing, Decorative Stitching (French seam, top stitch, welt stitch, pleated vinyl, button fitting), Experience working with High-end Fabrics including High-end Leather, Foam Building, Seats, Panels, Modifications, repair, refurbishment and reinstallation of interior components are primary functions
- Evaluate and adjust on modifications essential
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Experience with Gulfstream, Citation, Embraer, Falcon, Pilatus, KingAir, Beechjet, Hawker, or Challenger a PLUS!
- MUST Have Experience with Sewing & decorative stitches (including French seam/top stitch, welt stitch, pleated vinyl/button fitting)
- MUST Have Experience working with various fabrics (including high-end leathers, vinyl, etc.)
- PLUS to Have Experience with foam building
- Perform complete upholstery refurbishment of aircraft seats from start to finish
- Such duties include inspection, disassembly and assembly, prep work, foam work, patterning, sewing and installation of dress covers
- Possess a working familiarity with different seat styles typical to aircraft
- Diagnose seat problems in and out of the aircraft and perform necessary corrective actions
- Possess a thorough understanding of FAA flammability requirements for all materials used
- Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required
CONTACT: Kelly Milowe (251) 260-6022 kelly@hsgi-inc.com
ABOUT US:
We care about you and your career, we care about you and the ones you care for, our success is your success, you are not just a contractor you’re a valued team member and part of our family we look forward to working with you soon!
HSGI, Inc. is a full service staffing company supplying qualified technical and professional employees to the most reputable companies in the Aerospace/Aircraft industry—across the United States and abroad.
Job Requirements:
- Corporate / V VIP Aircraft experience a MAJOR Plus!
- Custom or Classic Vehicle Sewing experience also considered.
- Experience with Gulfstream, Citation, Embraer, Falcon, Pilatus, King Air, Beechjet, Hawker, or Challenger VERY Desired!
- MUST Have Experience with Sewing & decorative stitches (including French seam/top stitch, welt stitch, pleated vinyl/button fitting)
- MUST Have Experience working with various fabrics (including high-end leathers, vinyl, etc.)Experience working with High-end Fabrics including High-end Leather, Foam Building, Seats, Panels, Modifications, repair, refurbishment and reinstallation of interior components are primary functions. Aerospace experience preferred
- Knowledge of materials and foams used in aviation
- Knowledge of repairs and techniques used on various seat styles1 - 2 years heavy modifications preferred
- Work independently on projects when required Must be willing to work any shift including unscheduled overtime, nonscheduled work days and holidays as needed
CONTACT: Kelly Milowe (251) 260-6022 kelly@hsgi-inc.com
MISCELLANEOUS:
- MUST be able to pass a 10 year federal background check in order to obtain an airport security badge
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