Upholsterer

Global Technical Services

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  Greensboro, North Carolina
  
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CONTRACTOR

Updated 10/01/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Performs upholstery fabrication, modification, and installation on aircraft interior components, including full seat refurbishment, foam build-up and shaping, and soft goods production. Utilizes advanced patterning, and foam work techniques while ensuring compliance with FAA standards and engineering specifications.

Pay Rate:

$30.00 -$50.00 per hour depending on experience level

Job Details

• MRO
  
• Corporate/Business Jets/VIP Aircraft
  
• Temp Contract
  
• All Shifts
  
• Tools Required
  

Pay Rate:

$30.00 -$50.00 per hour depending on experience level Preferred Skills

• Experience with interior refurbishment or heavy modifications
  
• Familiarity with various seat styles such as Cessna Citation, King Air, Gulfstream, Dassault Falcon Jet, Bombardier. Education & Job Requirements
  
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  
• A minimum of 3 years of aircraft upholstery experience with Corporate Jets or other VIP aircraft
  
• Strong industrial sewing experience
  
• Knowledge of aircraft upholstery materials, foams, and adhesives
  
• Experience performing patterning and foam shaping
  
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
  
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  
• Able to work independently and meet production timelines
  
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
  
• Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot fitment and upholstery issues Job Duties & Functions
  
• Perform complete aircraft seat upholstery refurbishment, including disassembly, inspection, foam repair, foam shaping, patterning, sewing, and final installation
  
• Execute foam build-up, contouring, and replacement to meet comfort and design specifications
  
• Interpret engineering drawings, material specifications, and aircraft interior layouts
  
• Troubleshoot and repair seat defects, foam degradation, and fitment issues
  
• Perform interior modifications and refurbishments for aircraft interiors
  
• Ensure compliance with FAA flammability standards and quality requirements
  
• Maintain tools and upholstery shop equipment Physical Requirements & Environment
  
• Work performed in an aircraft hangar and interior shop environment
  
• May require overtime, shift flexibility, and project-based scheduling TeamGlobal Benefits
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
  
• TG Rewards Program
  
• Employee Referral Program
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