Upholstery Technician II

Job Description

Are you looking for your next Aviation opportunity? Whether you specialize in airframe, powerplant, avionics, or interiors, TeamGlobal has opportunities that will align with your career goals. We are actively seeking an Upholstery Technician II for an exciting opportunity in Dallas, Texas. If you’re ready to build upon your skills and work alongside the best in the industry, reach out to TeamGlobal! One of our dedicated Recruiters will provide you with more details about our openings and our fantastic benefits, including the $10K in free life insurance! Join us at TeamGlobal — where excellence empowers us!

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

• Basic Qualifications(Required Skills/Experience)
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2 years experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers, and/or various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades.
• Experience in the aerospace industry preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
• Ability to use measuring tools and perform basic math computations.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

• Job Duties
• Fabricate, using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications, cover and install flat panels and curtains.
• May sew simple covers using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications.
• Work with fabric, vinyl, leather hides, composites, and other materials using specified adhesives, sewing equipment, hardware, hand tools, and various power tools.
• Cut and surge carpets, cover bulkheads, and cover/install panels.
• May be responsible for fabricating various metal parts, fit panels and windows, cabin head liners, upper sidewalls, lower side panels, hatch panels, and windows.
• Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign-off work.
• Work with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, and reduce, cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Manufacturing and other process improvement techniques.
• Use the material tracking system, Corridor, to create parts demands, track squawks and sign off work.
• Comply with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment as required.
• Address unsafe conditions before putting others at risk.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Physical Requirements
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs.
• Must be able to work in small restricted or confined areas.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.