Interior Upholstery Technician - 953
West Star Aviation Inc. · Perryville, MO · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, recognizing this growth as the result of our talented team working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well‑being with a small‑company feel. Benefits start day one, including medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and more.
Responsibilities
- Repair, refurbish, and reinstall interior upholstery components on business aircraft (seats, panels, other interior items).
- Remove and install seats; disassemble, clean, repair, and modify components as needed.
- Perform basic to advanced foam build‑ups, patterning, and sewing of seat parts and other upholstery items.
- Ability to perform minor modifications.
- Complete daily turnover sheets.
- Maintain and repair shop facility, equipment, and tooling.
- Keep the shop and surrounding area clean.
- Work independently when required.
- Communicate effectively and clearly (speak, write, read) in English.
- Work under supervision of a Team Leader; may direct or supervise other technicians; able to work with minimal supervision.
- Perform work in hangar/shop environment; occasional work on the ramp; varied positions in and around the aircraft.
- Use personal hand tools supplied by the mechanic; electrical power tools such as sewing machines, sanders, saws, etc.; computer and copy machine.
- Any other job‑related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. A