Aircraft Interior Upholstery Technician (Leather Specialist)

Flexjet; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Medical/Dental/Life benefits

RRSP matching

Deferred compensation

Second-shift premium

Job summary

Flexjet, an award-winning organization, is looking to add talented Upholstery Technicians to the team. These technicians will work with high-quality fabric and leather to curate bespoke interiors for Flexjet's fleet of aircraft.

You should have knowledge of aircraft cabinets, repair and refurbish seating and interior components, with precise sewing and pattern-cutting skills. This full-time role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma required; technical training preferred.
• Extensive upholstery experience, ideally with seating and leather.
• Experience in an aviation-related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, repair, modify, and refurbish aircraft seats and interiors.
• Work with high-grade leather materials from blueprints and drawings.
• Plan, prepare, and cut materials to patterns for stitching.
• Ensure safety and quality in all upholstery work.
• Complete projects as required and comply with safety policies.

Skills

Upholstery experience

Leather materials

Blueprints

Measurements

Sewing machines

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary school diploma

Technical training

Aviation experience preferred

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Serger/overlock

Pattern cutting

Job description

Flexjet, an award-winning organization, is looking to add talented Upholstery Technicians to the team. These technicians will work with high-quality fabric and leather to curate bespoke interiors for Flexjet's fleet of aircraft.

You should have knowledge of aircraft cabinets, repair and refurbish seating and interior components, with precise sewing and pattern-cutting skills. This full-time role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork.