Aircraft Upholstery Technician

Company: Weather Modification In
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Job Description:

Position Title: Aircraft Upholstery Technician

Status: Full Time;Non-Exempt

Position Reports to: Paint & Upholstery Manager

Department/Location: Flying Cloud Airport -Eden Prairie, MN

Primary Operational Objectives:

The Aircraft Interior Technician will perform installation and fabrication work on pieces found within an airplane's interior.

Essential Job Functions:
---Sew, fabricate and install covers, curtains and various assemblies in the aircraft interior while meeting safety, productivity standards and goals.
---Ability to measure, pattern, cut, edge and install all types of floor coverings such as carpets, vinyl coverings and step materials.
---Stripping and covering panels (all soft goods in aircraft).
---Qualified to apply industrial coatings to seat, panel and other various surfaces.
---Responsible to repair and refinish plastic components.
---Interpret material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements.
---Possess strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times
---Enjoy working as a team member as well as independently
---Maintain an orderly and safe environment.
---Responsible to follow and comply with all safety rules and regulations.
---Meet Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards.

Qualifications:
---High school diploma or GED preferred
---Experience in aircraft upholstery preferred but willing to train the right candidate
---Interior design background helpful
---Knowledge of working with all types of leather
---Excellent customer service skills
---Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
---Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously
---Ability to solve problems with minimal supervision
---Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
---Previous experience working with parts ordering a plus
---Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes and products a plus

Physical Demands:
---Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
---Ability to lift/carry up to 75lbs
---Required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and

thoroughness of the work assigned.
---Ability to use fingers for picking, pinching, using tools, and typing.

EEO/AAP/Drug Free Workplace

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