Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
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Appleton,
WI
Position Purpose:
Works independently to design, fabricate, and install upholstery and trim items in aircraft interiors. Assist Shop Lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance and direction to co-workers. Mentor and train other Upholstery Technicians.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
1) Fabricate and install seat covers, curtains, various assemblies and subassemblies. Interpret material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail.
2) Sew, fabricate, and install covers for all styles of panels in the aircraft interior while meeting safety, quality, and productivity standards and goals.
3) Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
4) Complies with and champions Safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensures the protection of aircraft interiors (PTP).
5) 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.
6) Works with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six-Sigma and other process improvement techniques.
Additional Functions:
1) Accepts Lead responsibilities when needed. Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians.
2) Conducts safety audits and assists team members in doing safety audits.
3) Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs.
4) Performs other duties as required.
Other Requirements:
1) Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications.
2) The ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
3) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
4) Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
5) Must be computer literate.
Unique Skills Required:
Must have experience working cabin seats on Gulfsteam, Hawkers, Challenger, Falcons. 16g/9g.
Experience/Education Required:
- High school or GED.4 yrs of exp in upholstery to include 2 yrs of aircraft upholstery exp.
- Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes and products.
Gulfstream is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or membership in any other class protected by applicable federal, state, local or foreign anti-discrimination laws.
Appleton, WI
Appleton, Wisconsin
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