Interior Upholstery Technician - 2nd shift - 1468
West Star Aviation Inc. · Grand Junction, CO · Yesterday
OTHR$20–$35/hrFull-time
About the role
This position is available for second shift work from Monday to Thursday, 3pm-1am. The shift incentive includes a 10% -15% premium, paid lunch, 3 day weekends, formal airframe training and eligibility to transfer to first shift after 3 years.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic to advanced foam build ups, patterning and sewing of seat parts and other upholstery items.
- Ability to perform minor modifications.
- Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling.
- Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.
- Cleanliness of shop and surroundings.
- Work independently when required.
- Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English.
- Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
- Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
- Maintain customer oriented work habits.
- Assist in major modification work as needed.
Requirements
- A High school diploma or equivalent.
- A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required.
- Tech I: 0-2 years of experience on upholstery in aviation, auto, RV, Marine or related field.
- Tech II: 2 - 4 years of experience on upholstery in aviation, auto, RV, Marine or related field.
- Tech III: 4-6 years of experience on upholstery in aviation, auto, RV, Marine or related field.
- Master Tech: 6+ years’ experience in aviation upholstery.
Qualifications
- Self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
Skills
- Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines including but not limited to OSHA, Hazmat, etc.
- Read and comprehend various documents.
- Plan and organize procedures and operations.
- Supervise work under supervision of assigned Team Leader and Interior Management.
- Work with others in a professional manner.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage with Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
- Life Insurance, Disability Benefits & Supplemental Benefits.
- 401(k) Plan with Employee Contributions & Employer Match.
- Paid Company Holidays & Weekly Paid Time Off Accruals.
- Flexible Work Schedules include 5x8, 4x10 and 3x12.
- Weekly Competitive & Industry Leading Pay.
- Bonus Opportunity based on Company and Site Performance.
- Internal Mobility & Career Advancement opportunities.