Upholstery Technician Sr

Upholstery Technician Sr in  GAC Savannah

Unique Skills :

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

Detail-Oriented Aviation Upholstery Technician with advanced expertise in general upholstery and sewing processes, specializing in aircraft interiors and related fabrication work. Proficient in hands-on techniques for repairing, restoring, and fabricating interior components such as seats, panels, headliners, and soft goods. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of aviation-grade materials, specialized tools, and FAA-compliant methods to ensure adherence to engineering, quality, and design standards. Experienced in supporting aircraft refurbishment, completions, and maintenance projects with precision, safety, and exceptional craftsmanship.

Monday - Thursday 6am-4 : 30pm

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 4 years experience in upholstery to include two (2) years aircraft upholstery experience or 6 years commercial upholstery experience. Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes and products and / or advance carpet knowledge including being able to install custom carpets.

Position Purpose :

Work independently to design, fabricate, and install upholstery and trim items in aircraft interiors. Assist Shop Lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance and direction to co-workers. Mentor and train other Upholstery Technicians.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities :

Essential Functions :

• Fabricate and install seat covers, curtains and various assemblies and subassemblies.
• Interpret material specifications and design / engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements.
• Sew, fabricate, and install covers for all styles of panels in the aircraft interior while meeting safety, quality, and productivity standards and goals.
• Use the material tracking system, Corridor, to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
• Work with design / drawings to cut and install advanced custom design carpets with unique patterns.

Additional Functions :

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements :

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number : 229558

Category : Operations

Percentage of Travel : Up to 25%

Shift : First

Employment Type : Full-time

Posting End Date : 12 / 02 / 2025

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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