Our client is looking to fill their vacant Upholstery Tech Sr positions in Savannah, Georgia. Design, fabricate, and install upholstery and trim items in aircraft interiors. Inquire today... a recruiter will contact you with additional details!
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.
* Accept Lead responsibilities when needed. Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians.
* Conduct safety audits and assists team members in doing safety audits.
* Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs.
* Comply with and champion Safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensure the protection of aircraft interiors (PTP).
* Mentor and train lesser skilled technicians and monitor their work to ensure they complete assigned tasks in accordance with required. levels of safety, quality and productivity
* Work with Lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements reduce material cost, cycle time, and labor hours using Lean Six-Sigma tools. Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED required.
* 4 years experience in upholstery, to include 2 years aircraft upholstery experience.
* Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes and products and/or advance carpet knowledge including being able to install custom carpets.
* Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications and terminology.
* The ability to read, write, speak, and understand proficiently the English language.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
* Must be computer literate.
* Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
* Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
* Need applicants able to work any shift