Upholstery Technitian at GAL AeroStaff

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing is a company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions the aviation and aerospace industry.In keeping with this goal each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits such as vacations and holidays and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.Position OverviewThe Upholstery Technician is responsible for performing high-quality upholstery fabrication repair and refurbishment on aircraft interiors. This role supports seat production soft goods cabin panels carpet installation and custom interior components. The technician ensures all work meets FlyExclusives aesthetic standards safety requirements and FAA regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesFabrication & Upholstery WorkRemove fabricate repair and reinstall aircraft seat covers foam cushions and other soft goods.Perform sewing stitching patterning cutting and assembly of leather vinyl and fabric materials.Refinish or refurbish aircraft sidewalls window panels headliners and other cabin components.Install new carpets runners and flooring materials as needed.Interior RefurbishmentPrepare surfaces and components for reupholstery including stripping cleaning and fitting.Perform shaping trimming gluing stapling and bonding of materials.Inspect refurbished components for proper fit finish quality and alignment.Assist with removal and installation of interior components inside the aircraft cabin.Technical Skills & ToolsOperate industrial sewing machines cutting tables pattern tools and upholstery equipment.Follow engineering drawings patterns and design specifications.Use approved adhesives fasteners foams and textiles safely and correctly.Quality & DocumentationEnsure all upholstery work meets FlyExclusive standards and customer expectations.Complete required paperwork and track materials used in maintenance systems.Support Quality Assurance with inspections and corrective actions as needed.Safety & ComplianceAdhere to FAA OSHA and company safety regulations during all interior work.Maintain organized FOD-free work areas.Properly handle store and dispose of chemicals adhesives and materials.Team CollaborationWork with Interior Leads Cabinet Technicians and Paint teams to support overall interior refurbishment schedules.Communicate issues delays or material needs to supervisors promptly.Support shop improvements and continuous process enhancement.Qualifications25 years of aircraft automotive furniture or industrial upholstery experience.Experience with sewing patterning material handling and upholstery equipment.Strong craftsmanship and attention to detail in fine-finish work.Ability to read work orders drawings and material layouts.Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs kneel bend and work in confined spaces.Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions.Ability to work in cabin interiors and shop environments.Work EnvironmentFast-paced MRO refurbishment environment.Must be flexible with overtime weekends or alternate shifts based on demand. Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1