Lead Aircraft Upholstery Technician

Gulfstream Aerospace; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace is seeking an Upholstery Technician IV to design, fabricate and install upholstery and trim items in aircraft interiors at our Brunswick, GA facility. The role emphasizes independent work, leadership of projects, and mentoring junior technicians.

The position involves fabricating seat covers, curtains, and various assemblies, interpreting engineering drawings, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Shift is First; travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4 years experience in upholstery to include two (2) years aircraft upholstery experience or 6 years commercial upholstery experience.
• Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes and products and/or advance carpet knowledge including being able to install custom carpets.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to design, fabricate, and install upholstery and trim items in aircraft interiors.
• Assist Shop Lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance and direction to co-workers.
• Mentor and train other Upholstery Technicians.
• Fabricate and install seat covers, curtains and various assemblies and subassemblies.
• Interpret material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements.

Skills

Upholstery experience

Aircraft upholstery

Sewing knowledge

Carpet knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace is seeking an Upholstery Technician IV to design, fabricate and install upholstery and trim items in aircraft interiors at our Brunswick, GA facility. The role emphasizes independent work, leadership of projects, and mentoring junior technicians.

The position involves fabricating seat covers, curtains, and various assemblies, interpreting engineering drawings, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Shift is First; travel up to 25% may be required.