As an aviation upholsterer, you will be responsible for creating and installing high-quality upholstery for a variety of aircraft. You will work with a team of experienced professionals to ensure that every detail is perfect, from the stitching to the finishing touches.
Responsibilities of this position include:
- Performs basic stripping operations of fabric from aircraft surfaces to prepare for remodeling and recovering
- Work with leather and fabrics to refurbish aircraft seating to high-quality levels
- Patterns, cuts, sews, cements, and trims upholstery fabrics for drapery, divans, chairs, headliners, side panels, containers, and engine and propeller covers
- Assists in covering flight control surfaces
- Perform routing and complex sewing operations
- Documents all work accomplished in a clear, concise, and accurate manner
- Works with the team in order to complete established goals
Top candidates will possess:
- Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
- Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Excellent workmanship aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance- Significant costs are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefits program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.
- RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee
- Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation.
- Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions
- 401(k) – Company Match
- Company-sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7
- Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills
