Interior Installation Technician Sr

Gulfstream Aerospace; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Interior Installation Technician to join their dynamic team in St. Louis. This role involves working with aircraft interiors, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and mentoring junior technicians. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical aptitude and experience in upholstery, along with the ability to read and interpret engineering data. The company offers a comprehensive rewards package, including competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. If you're ready to make an impact in the aerospace sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance plan

Voluntary programs (adoption assistance, legal assistance)

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in installation, fabrication, or related fields.
• Experience in the aerospace industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft interior removal, installation, and fabrication.
• Mentor and train other technicians, ensuring quality standards.

Skills

Upholstery experience

Mechanical aptitude

General computer competency

Ability to read engineering data

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Interior Installation Technician Srin GAC St. Louis

Unique Skills:

***Multiple shifts available***

*Upholstery experience preferred.* Strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with aircraft interiors. General computer competency and ability to read and interpret engineering data desired.

The compensation range for this role is $31.06 - $36.24 per hour.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 4 years of applicable installation, fabrication or related experience. Experience in aerospace industry preferred.. Position Purpose:The Interior Installation Technician Senior works under limited supervision to remove, install, and/or fabricate aircraft interiors, which may include items such as trim, carpet, sound proofing, light structure, cabinetry, panels and other accessories. All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations. Mentor and train other Interior Installation Technicians.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:

1. Safely perform aircraft interior removal, installation, and/or fabrication of aircraft interiors (which may include galleys, closets, lavatories, side ledges, bulkheads, doors and panels). .
2. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with Repair Station procedures, internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications. .
3. Mentor and train other Interior Installation Technicians. Review their work prior to sign off to ensure work complies with quality control standards.
4. Accept lead responsibilities as required. Oversee projects or other technicians and assess requirements of assigned tasks to procure required. materials and documentation for assigned tasks.
5. Utilize the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
6. Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as hand tools, band saws, shears, sanders and brakes. Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.
7. Prepare and install aircraft interior items in accordance with company operation procedures and quality standards.
8. Remove and re-install nut plates, inserts and other fasteners used in aircraft interiors. Apply proper use of hardware and fittings on aircraft installations.
9. Comply with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment as required. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk.
10. Assist technicians with aircraft maintenance requirements.
11. Adapt to sudden schedule changes and coordinate projects with other shops/departments as required.

Additional Functions:

1. Work with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that reduce cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six Sigma and other process improvement techniques. .
2. Make and use simple patterns for own use employing standardized procedures. .
3. In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .

Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:

1. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
2. Ability to use hand/power tools and equipment associated with installation and removal of interiors.
3. Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
4. Must be computer literate.
5. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
6. Advanced knowledge of aircraft installation and/or fabrication processes applicable to the specific position, such as removal and installation of galleys, closets, lavatories, side ledges, bulkheads, doors, panels; working with composite panels made from Nomex honeycomb, fiberglass, Lexan, acrylic materials, etc.
7. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
8. Must be fluent in English.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 226029

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 05/16/2025

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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