Interior Upholstery Technician - 953

About the role

This is a Full-Time On-Site position at West Star Aviation in Perryville, MO. West Star is a rapidly growing MRO provider dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and personal/professional growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Repair, refurbish and reinstall interior upholstery components on business aircraft
• Perform basic to advanced foam build-ups, patterning and sewing of seat parts and other upholstery items
• Perform daily turnover sheets
• Maintain and repair shop facility, equipment and tooling
• Manage cleanliness of shop and surroundings
• Communicate effectively (speaking, writing, reading) in English
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

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
• Experience in upholstery in aviation, auto, RV, Marine or related fields
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable transportation to work
• Comply with FAA guidelines and follow company safety rules
• Customer-oriented work habits
• Ability to perform minor modifications and assist in major modifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport (optional)
• Experience in upholstery in aviation, auto, RV, Marine or related fields
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable transportation to work
• Comply with FAA guidelines and follow company safety rules
• Customer-oriented work habits
• Ability to perform minor modifications and assist in major modifications

Skills

• Basic computer skills
• Physical strength to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to perform routine walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and repetitive motions
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs
• Ability to work in small, confined spaces
• Understanding of OSHA, Hazmat, and other relevant regulations

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Supplemental benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• Semi-annual discretionary bonus
• Paid holidays and weekly paid time off accruals
• Flexible work schedules
• Shift differential compensation

Pay

The pay is Weekly Competitive & Industry Leading Pay.

Schedule

The schedule is 5x8, 4x10, or 3x12.