Senior Aircraft Interior Lead Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays & PTO accruals

Weekly paydays

Flexible work schedules

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

West Star Aviation is hiring a Gulfstream Lead Aircraft Interior Technician in East Alton, IL. The role leads technicians in installing, modifying, repairing, refurbishing, and fabricating aircraft interior components, with focus on quality and safety.

The position requires strong leadership, hands-on supervision, and collaboration across teams. You will oversee workflow, perform quality checks, train staff, and participate in major modification projects while adhering to FAA guidelines and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; supervisory training preferred.
• 8+ years of experience on aircraft interiors or similar.
• Ability to lead small work groups with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians to deliver high-quality aircraft interior work.
• Install, modify, repair, refurbish and fabricate interior components.
• Train, coach, and mentor team members; conduct annual evaluations.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication in English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Supervisory training

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical power tools

Sheet metal cutters

Job description

West Star Aviation is hiring a Gulfstream Lead Aircraft Interior Technician in East Alton, IL. The role leads technicians in installing, modifying, repairing, refurbishing, and fabricating aircraft interior components, with focus on quality and safety.

The position requires strong leadership, hands-on supervision, and collaboration across teams. You will oversee workflow, perform quality checks, train staff, and participate in major modification projects while adhering to FAA guidelines and