Corporate Aircraft Sewer

Corporate Aircraft Sewer

Job Description:

An Aircraft Seating Upholstery Technician (or Interior Specialist) responsible for seat foam build-up and sewing machine operation is a specialized tradesperson who fabricates, repairs, and refurbishes passenger and crew seats to ensure comfort, safety, and compliance with aviation standards (FAA/EASA). This role involves high-precision work with fabrics, leather, and specialized foam to meet OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications. Key Responsibilities Seat Foam Build-Up & Fabrication

Fabricating and Shaping:

Cutting, bonding, and shaping specialized, aviation-certified foam to create custom seat cushions.

Layering Densities:

Combining different foam densities to meet specific comfort, durability, and safety (fire-blocking) standards.

Repairing Structure:

Assessing seat cushions for wear, replacing damaged foam, and ensuring proper ergonomics.

Bonding:

Utilizing adhesives to assemble, bond, and attach foam to seating structures. Sewing Machine Operation & Sewing

Industrial Sewing:

Operating industrial-grade, walking-foot, or double-needle sewing machines to stitch leather, fabric, and synthetic materials.

Dress Cover Fabrication:

Creating new seat covers (dress covers) from patterns or by copying existing covers.

Seaming and Finishing:

Sewing seams, top-stitching, and joining various sections of covering material to meet aesthetic and durability requirements. General Upholstery & Assembly

Disassembly and Inspection:

Removing old covers and foam, inspecting seat mechanisms for damage, and repairing or replacing components.

Patterning:

Designing or modifying patterns for foam and upholstery.

Installation:

Fitting, stretching, and securing new upholstery onto seat cushions using glue, cement, staples, and Hog rings.

Compliance:

Ensuring all materials, particularly foam and fabric, adhere to strict

FAA/EASA

flame-retardant standards.

ABOUT US

HSGI, Inc. is a full service staffing company supplying qualified technical and professional employees to the most reputable companies in the Aerospace/Aircraft industry—across the United States and abroad. Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Greensboro, North Carolina, USA Type Contractor Company Details HSGI, Inc. P.O. Box 481 Dacula, Georgia 30019 USA hsgi-inc 1857 Open Jobs Available HSGI, Inc. HSGI, Inc. is a 100% full-service Aerospace, IT & Engineering staffing & consulting company. Our range of services covers contract, contract-to-permanent and permanent placements in any industry. Also, we have the resources to perform the legwork necessary...

Benefits:

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