Upholstery Technician I - Dallas

Craft the finest interiors in aviation

Looking for skilled Upholstery Technician to craft unique designs in award-winning cabins. Looking for motivated and self-starting individuals who like to work with their hands and willing to learn a new skill/trade. We will mentor, train, and provide guidance for individuals to be successful in new position.

Position Purpose:

Under moderate supervision fabricate and install upholstery, cover panels, and make simple patterns for aircraft interiors using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications.

Essential Functions:

• Perform technical upholstery functions within design, customer, FAA, and order specifications. Specific installation and trim tasks are to be completed in compliance with work order instructions and specifications.
• Fit panels and windows, cabin head liners, upper sidewalls, lower side panels, hatch panels, windows, cut and surge carpets, cover bulkheads, fabricate various metal parts, and covering and installation of panels.
• Create carpet patterns per design drawings and complete installation.
• Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Entry level position. Experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers, and/or various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades is preferred.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand proficiently the English language.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
• Ability to use measuring tools and perform basic math computations.
• Must be computer literate.
• Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.