VIP Upholstery Technician: 147889

VIP Upholstery Technician:

147889

Job Description:

Performs upholstery fabrication, modification, and installation on aircraft interior components, including full seat refurbishment and soft goods production. Utilizes advanced sewing, patterning, and foam work techniques while ensuring compliance with FAA standards and engineering specifications. Interprets technical data to complete high-quality interior refurbishments and modifications for aircraft interiors. Supports production timelines through independent work and attention to detail.

Job Requirements:

Job Details

Facility Type:

MRO

Aircraft Worked:

Corporate/Business

Job Duration:

Contract to Hire

Schedule:

All Shifts

Tools:

Required

Pay Rate:

$33.00-$37.00/hour Education & Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years of aircraft upholstery experience in aviation.
• Strong industrial sewing experience.
• Knowledge of aircraft upholstery materials, foams, and adhesives.
• Ability to perform 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. Professional Attributes
• Ability to work independently and meet production timelines.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot fitment and upholstery issues. Preferred Skills
• Corporate jet or VIP interior experience.
• Experience with interior refurbishment or heavy modifications.
• Familiarity with various seat styles such as Citation and King Air. Job Duties & Functions
• Perform complete aircraft seat upholstery refurbishment, including disassembly, inspection, foam repair, patterning, sewing, and final installation.
• Sew and fabricate seat covers, side panels, curtains, and interior soft goods.
• Interpret engineering drawings, material specifications, and aircraft interior layouts.
• Troubleshoot and repair seat structures, upholstery defects, and fitment issues.
• Perform interior modifications and refurbishments for aircraft interiors.
• Ensure compliance with FAA flammability standards and quality requirements.
• Maintain tools, sewing machines, 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 Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Smyrna, Tennessee, United States Type Contractor Company Details Global Technical Services 3455 NE Loop 820 Fort Worth, Texas 76137 USA teamglobal 313 Open Jobs Available Global Technical Services Since 1989, TeamGlobal, also known as Global Technical Services, has specialized in supplying the aerospace industry with experienced and highly trained personnel for aircraft maintenance, modifications, and engineering.

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Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401k retirement plan, medical, vision, and dental coverage, accident insurance, and convenient direct deposit. You'll enjoy weekly payroll and the option of pay cards for added flexibility. Plus, take advantage of our TeamGlobal Rewards program, where you can redeem earned points for a variety of exciting products!

Supported Manufacturers:

We proudly support major fixed-wing and rotor-wing aircraft manufacturers, aerospace and defense companies, as well as a wide range of MROs (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) and FBOs (Fixed Base Operators) across the U.S., delivering expert personnel and services to meet their diverse needs. We provide highly trained personnel capable of maintaining and supporting all types of aircraft, including piston, turboprop, corporate jets, commercial jets, and military aircraft. Our engineering support spans the entire engineering process, from conceptualization, design, testing, and certification to technical writing of instruction manuals, ensuring comprehensive solutions for our clients.