Flooring Installation Technician

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Company-sponsored HSA

Vision premiums paid

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and E

EAP benefits

Job summary

Comlux America in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Flooring Installation Technician to prepare, fit, and install carpet and flooring within VIP aircraft interiors. The role supports the completions team, interprets drawings, and ensures installations meet design specs, quality standards, and customer expectations.

You will read engineering drawings, prepare surfaces, use hand and power tools, and maintain documentation per Comlux procedures and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of flooring installation techniques, including measuring, cutting, fitting, seaming, and securing materials.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required company and regulatory training.

Responsibilities

• Install carpet, flooring, tile and related aircraft interior materials in accordance with approved design specifications and procedures.
• Measure, cut, fit, seam, and secure flooring materials for accurate fit and finish.
• Prepare aircraft surfaces for flooring installation and ensure proper cleanliness and preparation.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and documentation necessary to complete work.
• Verify installed flooring meets designs and quality standards.

Skills

Flooring installation

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Tool handling

Quality workmanship

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About Comlux America

Comlux America is a world-class VIP aircraftcompletion and refurbishment center located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Thecompany designs, engineers, and installs custom luxury interiors and advancedaircraft systems for airliner-derivative business jets. Comlux also offersscheduled and unscheduled maintenance services.Specializing in highly customized aircraft, Comlux transforms aircraftinto personalized flying environments that reflect exceptional craftsmanship, precisionengineering, and uncompromising safety.

Role Description

The Flooring Installation Technician isresponsible for the preparation, fitting, and installation of carpet, flooring,tile and related interior materials within VIP aircraft. Working under thedirection of an experienced Installer or Lead and part of the overallcompletions team, this position ensures flooring and carpet installations meetapproved design specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations.The role requires the ability to interpret material specifications andengineering documentation, properly use installation tools and equipment, andcomplete required documentation in accordance with Comlux procedures andregulatory requirements. The technician may also assist with the installationand modification of fabricated aircraft interior components includingcabinetry, galleys, closets, divans, lavatories, side ledges, bulkheads, trim,panels and other cabin interior furnishings used in VIP aircraft completionprojects.

Essential Job Functions

• Install carpet, flooring, tile and relatedaircraft interior materials in accordance with approved design specifications,engineering documentation, and established installation procedures.
• Measure, cut, fit, seam, and secure flooringmaterials to achieve accurate fit, alignment, and finish.
• Prepare aircraft surfaces and components forflooring installation, ensuring proper cleanliness, condition, and preparationprior to installation.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings,material specifications, work instructions, and other technical documentationnecessary to complete assigned work.
• Verify installed flooring meets designspecifications, quality standards, workmanship requirements, and customerexpectations.
• Identify and communicate material, fit,finish, or installation discrepancies to the appropriate Lead or Supervisor.
• Request and maintain required materials,tools, and equipment in a timely manner to support continuous workflow.
• Properly use hand tools, power tools,measuring equipment, and specialized flooring installation equipment.
• Complete required production and qualitydocumentation, including appropriate sign-offs and installation records, inaccordance with the Comlux Repair Station Manual (RSQM) and applicable qualityrequirements.
• Maintain proper care and protection of theaircraft, interior components, tools, and customer property throughout theinstallation process.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures,department processes, Internal Operating Procedures (IOPs), and regulatoryrequirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workarea throughout the installation process.
• Support continuous improvement initiativesby identifying opportunities to improve installation methods, quality,efficiency, and material utilization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required;relevant trade school or vocational training preferred.
• One (1) year of carpet, tile, or wood flooring,interior installation, upholstery, cabinetry, or related skilled-tradeexperience preferred.
• Previous experience in corporate aviation,aircraft completions, or a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak, andunderstand the English language.
• Ability to read and interpret basicblueprints, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain requiredcompany and regulatory training.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of flooring installationtechniques, including measuring, cutting, fitting, seaming, and securingmaterials.
• Ability and willingness to learn aircraftinterior installation processes and procedures.
• Ability to accurately measure and work withprecision in a highly detailed environment.
• Ability to learn and apply Comlux qualitystandards, installation procedures, IOPs, and RSQM requirements.
• Working knowledge of computers and relatedsoftware utilized by Comlux.
• Ability to properly use hand tools, powertools, and installation equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment toquality workmanship.
• Ability to communicate effectively and workcollaboratively with Leads, Supervisors, Engineering, Planning, and otherproduction departments.
• Ability to work effectively in aadeadline-driven, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to communicate in an assertive,professional, and tactful manner.
• Willingness to learn Lean or othercontinuous improvement techniques.
• Ability to maintain a professional attitudewhile working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Work Environment

This position is based in an aircraft hangarenvironment and may involve:

• Exposure to varying temperatures and weatherconditions
• Loud noise levels
• Use of heavy machinery and specialized tools
• Potential contact with chemicals orhazardous materials
• Working in confined aircraft interior spaces

Why join us?

Your success is our success. We provide acompetitive and comprehensive total rewards package that supports you and yourfamily.

• 401(k) with company annual contributionequal to 3% of eligible compensation
• Company-sponsored HSA
• 100% company-paid vision premiums
• Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and EAPbenefits
• Free financial consultations and guidance

EEO Statement

Comlux is committed to providing equal employmentopportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color,religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability,sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information, or anyother characteristic protected by law.