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Strom Aviation

Upholstery Tech Sr (JobID#2130040737)

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An Upholsterer designs and sews fabric and materials and applies upholstery to furniture or to seats in automobiles, planes, or trains.

$43,155 / year median in Texas

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Fabricate and install seat covers, curtains and various assemblies and subassemblies. Interpret material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements. Sew, fabricate, and install covers for all styles of panels in the aircraft interior while meeting safety, quality, and productivity standards and goals. Use the material tracking system, Corridor, to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work. Work with design/drawings to cut and install advanced custom design carpets with unique patterns.
Additional Functions:
Accept Lead responsibilities when needed. Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians. Conduct safety audits and assists team members in doing safety audits. Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs. Comply with and champion Safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensure the protection of aircraft interiors (PTP). Mentor and train lesser skilled technicians and monitor their work to ensure they complete assigned tasks in accordance with required. levels of safety, quality and productivity. Work with Lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements reduce material cost, cycle time, and labor hours using Lean Six-Sigma tools.