As an aviation upholsterer, you will be responsible for creating and installing high-quality upholstery for a variety of aircraft. You will work with a team of experienced professionals to ensure that every detail is perfect, from the stitching to the finishing touches. Responsibilities of this posi
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Upholstery Technician

HSGI, Inc. • 
Moline, Illinois, USA
Position Type: Contractor
Job Description:

As an aviation upholsterer, you will be responsible for creating and installing high-quality upholstery for a variety of aircraft. You will work with a team of experienced professionals to ensure that every detail is perfect, from the stitching to the finishing touches.
 
Responsibilities of this position include: 

  • Performs basic stripping operations of fabric from aircraft surfaces to prepare for remodeling and recovering
  • Work with leather and fabrics to refurbish aircraft seating to high-quality levels
  • Patterns, cuts, sews, cements, and trims upholstery fabrics for drapery, divans, chairs, headliners, side panels, containers, and engine and propeller covers
  • Assists in covering flight control surfaces
  • Perform routing and complex sewing operations
  • Documents all work accomplished in a clear, concise, and accurate manner
  • Works with the team in order to complete established goals 

Top candidates will possess:                  

  • Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor 
  • Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations 
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail 
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment 
  • Excellent workmanship aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements  

Benefits: 

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance- Significant costs are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefits program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program. 
  • RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee 
  • Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation. 
  • Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions 
  • 401(k) – Company Match 
  • Company-sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7 
  • Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills 
Job Requirements:
  • 5+ years of sewing and pattern-making experience 
  • Experience in Aviation or similar industry
  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements 
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