Upholsterer

Description:

Performs upholstery fabrication, modification, and installation on aircraft interior components, including full seat refurbishment, foam build-up and shaping, and soft goods production. Utilizes advanced patterning, and foam work techniques while ensuring compliance with FAA standards and engineering specifications.

Pay Rate: $30.00 -$50.00 per hour depending on experience level

Requirements:

#Job Details
*MRO
*Corporate/Business Jets/VIP Aircraft
*Temp Contract
*All Shifts
*Tools Required
*Pay Rate: $30.00 -$50.00 per hour depending on experience level

#Preferred Skills
*Experience with interior refurbishment or heavy modifications
*Familiarity with various seat styles such as Cessna Citation, King Air, Gulfstream, Dassault Falcon Jet, Bombardier.

#Education & Job Requirements
*High School Diploma or GED equivalent
*A minimum of 3 years of aircraft upholstery experience with Corporate Jets or other VIP aircraft
*Strong industrial sewing experience
*Knowledge of aircraft upholstery materials, foams, and adhesives
*Experience performing patterning and foam shaping
*Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
*Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
*Able to work independently and meet production timelines
*Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
*Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot fitment and upholstery issues

#Job Duties & Functions
*Perform complete aircraft seat upholstery refurbishment, including disassembly, inspection, foam repair, foam shaping, patterning, sewing, and final installation
*Execute foam build-up, contouring, and replacement to meet comfort and design specifications
*Interpret engineering drawings, material specifications, and aircraft interior layouts
*Troubleshoot and repair seat defects, foam degradation, and fitment issues
*Perform interior modifications and refurbishments for aircraft interiors
*Ensure compliance with FAA flammability standards and quality requirements
*Maintain tools and upholstery shop equipment

#Physical Requirements & Environment
*Work performed in an aircraft hangar and interior shop environment
*May require overtime, shift flexibility, and project-based scheduling

#TeamGlobal Benefits
*Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
*TG Rewards Program
*Employee Referral Program