Upholstery - KS HSGI, Inc. • Wichita, Kansas •

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Updated 08/28/2026 Job Description Job Summary

SUMMARY:

The Upholstery Technician position requires a thorough understanding of aircraft interiors in addition to an advanced knowledge of upholstered items found in aircraft interiors. Modifications, repair, refurbishment and reinstallation of interior components are primary functions. Evaluate and adjust on modifications essential.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform complete upholstery refurbishment of aircraft seats from start to finish. Such duties include inspection, disassembly and assembly, prep work, foam work, patterning, sewing and installation of dress covers Possess a working familiarity with different seat styles typical to aircraft Diagnose seat problems in and out of the aircraft and perform necessary corrective actions Possess a thorough understanding of FAA flammability requirements for all materials used Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required Requirements Aerospace experience preferred Knowledge of materials and foams used in aviation Knowledge of repairs and techniques used on various seat styles 1 - 2 years heavy modifications preferred Work independently on projects when required Must be willing to work any shift including unscheduled overtime, nonscheduled work days and holidays as needed Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.