Aerospace Upholstery Technician III – Aircraft Interiors

PDS Tech Commercial; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K plan

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Upholstery Technician in Savannah, GA to fabricate and install aircraft interiors with strict safety and quality standards, collaborating with leads and senior techs.

You will read engineering drawings, cut and sew upholstery, install carpet and trims, mentor teammates, support 5S and Lean Six Sigma initiatives, and participate in continuous improvement. The position is full-time on-site with a 1st shift schedule and pay of $28.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 4 years upholstery experience, including 2 years aircraft upholstery, or 6 years commercial upholstery.
• Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes and materials.
• Advanced carpet knowledge, including custom carpet installation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
• Computer literacy.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs, work in confined spaces, lift up to 40 pounds, and work any shift.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install seat covers, curtains, and interior assemblies and subassemblies.
• Interpret engineering drawings and material specifications to ensure compliance with design requirements.
• Sew, fabricate, and install covers for all aircraft interior panel styles.
• Cut and install advanced custom carpets with unique patterns.
• Use the Corridor material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign off completed work.
• Accept Lead responsibilities when required, overseeing projects and delegating tasks.
• Conduct and support safety audits and ensure compliance with safety, 5S, and housekeeping standards.
• Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs.
• Mentor and train lesser-skilled technicians and monitor work for quality and productivity.
• Collaborate with Leads and senior technicians to implement process improvements using Lean Six Sigma tools.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Upholstery experience

Aircraft upholstery

Blueprint reading

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Corridor material tracking system

Job description

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Upholstery Technician in Savannah, GA to fabricate and install aircraft interiors with strict safety and quality standards, collaborating with leads and senior techs.

You will read engineering drawings, cut and sew upholstery, install carpet and trims, mentor teammates, support 5S and Lean Six Sigma initiatives, and participate in continuous improvement. The position is full-time on-site with a 1st shift schedule and pay of $28.75 per hour.