Upholstery TechnicianinGAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
Experience with SmarTeam, CATIA, and/or CDM highly desired. Willingness to teach others and work well within a team. Verifiable experience in covering panels with attention to detail.
Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers and/or various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades. Experience in aerospace industry preferred.. Position Purpose:Under minimal supervision fabricate and install upholstery, cover panels, and make simple patterns for aircraft interiors using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:
- Fabricate, using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications, cover and install flat panels and curtains. May sew simple covers using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications.
- Work with fabric, vinyl and leather hides, composites and other materials using specified adhesives, sewing equipment, hardware, hand tools and various power tools.
- Cut and surge carpets, cover bulkheads and cover/install panels. May be responsible to fabricate various metal parts, fit panels and windows, cabin head liners, upper sidewalls, lower side panels, hatch panels, and windows. .
- Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
Additional Functions:
- 1. Work with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce, cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Manufacturing and other process improvement techniques. .
- 2. Use the material tracking system, Corridor, to create parts demands, track squawks and to sign-off work. .
- 3. Comply with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment as required. .
- 4. Address unsafe conditions before putting others as risk. .
Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand proficiently the English language.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
- Ability to use measuring tools and perform basic math computations.
- Must be computer literate.
- Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 223690
Category: Operations
Percentage of Travel: None
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 11/15/2024
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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