Aircraft Interior Shop Lead

West Star Aviation Inc.; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Team Lead for the Interior Cabinet/Finish Shop in East Alton, IL. The role oversees interior removal, installations, and modifications, leading crews, coordinating schedules, quoting projects, and ensuring customer support.

You will guide manpower planning and workflow while working independently on varied assignments. The position requires extensive experience in aircraft interiors, heavy modification work, and FAA paperwork, with a focus on training and

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of aircraft interior removal and installations.
• Supervise crew leads, scheduling, quoting, training and customer support.
• Evaluate and adjust manpower and schedules as needed.
• Training and maintaining workflow will be essential.
• Work independently per project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage crews by communicating with Interior Crew Leaders and staff.
• Perform quality checks and supervise daily activities.
• Train, coach and mentor crew leads to improve job knowledge and performance.
• Prepare and deliver performance evaluations of assigned team members.
• Assist with engineering/design for major modification projects.

Skills

Team leadership

Crew supervision

Scheduling

Training

Communication

Customer support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Supervisor/management coursework

Tools

Corridor systems

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Team Lead for the Interior Cabinet/Finish Shop in East Alton, IL. The role oversees interior removal, installations, and modifications, leading crews, coordinating schedules, quoting projects, and ensuring customer support.

You will guide manpower planning and workflow while working independently on varied assignments. The position requires extensive experience in aircraft interiors, heavy modification work, and FAA paperwork, with a focus on training and