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Upholstery Fabricator

South Central (Little Rock, AR)
Posted on 9/30/2024

Fabricate, develop, build, sew, and cover aircraft soft goods through the knowledge and skills of aircraft upholstery via Dassault Falcon Jet standards while using 3D models, drawings, blueprints, IDEI drawings, and/or spec control prints following Dassault Quality standards. Soft goods include crew seats, passenger seats, divans, side ledges, headliners and other assorted interior soft goods.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Interpret blueprints, completion drawings, company standards, work instructions, 3D model information. Perform proper maintenance practices in accordance to DFJ FPS, “F” standards and Quality standards, such as proper glue application, adhesive bonding, and hardware. Correct handling and use of all required tools specific to the current job assignment. Correct handling and use of all required chemicals and adhesives related to the current job assignment, including general knowledge and ability on retrieving data from the MSDS safety books. Position will primarily have one area of focus: Seat Covering Disassemble and reassemble vendor passenger seats and divans in accordance with the guidelines of the vendor component maintenance manuals, and other seat and divan vendors.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent Experience in Upholstery, Sewing, or related. Able to align intricate or elaborate designs in fabrics. Must not be allergic to chemical, solvents, paints, adhesives, natural or manmade materials, fabrics, or feathers. Basic computer skills. Able to work in confined spaces and in unusual positions. Able to lift and transport up to 40 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation Visual capacity and muscular dexterity to work on fine detail, high cost products with a minimum of errors and rework. Able to stock and remove materials from bins above storage level according to OSHA standards. Preferred - Aircraft upholstery fabrication experience Preferred - Ability to solve practical problems when needed. Preferred - Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Preferred - Manufacturing, vocational, tech school training, and/or related college credits. Preferred - Computer and/or software training or experience. Preferred - Able to work from documentation such as MES, FPS, WI, blueprints, drawings, F-standards, preparation packages, etc. Preferred - Courses in state or federal vocational technical upholstery programs

Miscellaneous

WORKING CONDITIONS: Factory/manufacturing environment subject to high noise levels, adhesive or chemical odors, dust, and normal climate control.

About Our Client

Our partner is a French aerospace company with proven dual expertise as a manufacturer of both military aircraft and business jets. They are a pioneer in the use of CATIA™, the 3D CAD / CAM system that has become a global standard. They are a creator of more than 100 prototypes in the last century, with over 10,000 aircraft delivered to 90 countries.

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Job ID

192421419517453

Upholstery Technician

Midwest (Perryville, MO)
Posted on 9/27/2024

VIP Upholstery Technicians needed in Perryville, MO

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Building seats, covering panels, headliners, side walls, seat sewing & surging carpet. Knowledgeable in different types of materials like leathers, suede, upholstery fabric, and sheepskin.

Requirements

5+ years of corporate/VIP aircraft upholstery experience Sewing experience required.

Miscellaneous

About Our Client

Our client has built a solid reputation for strong technical expertise and personalized customer service for maintenance and refurbishment of corporate aircraft. They also provide complete FBO services for aircraft in East Alton, Grand Junction and Chattanooga.

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Job ID

768226801393981

Upholstery Tech II

Southeast (Savannah, GA)
Posted on 9/26/2024

Under minimal supervision fabricate and install upholstery, cover panels, and make simple patterns for aircraft interiors using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions: Fabricate, using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications, cover and install flat panels and curtains. May sew simple covers using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications. Work with fabric, vinyl and leather hides, composites and other materials using specified adhesives, sewing equipment, hardware, hand tools and various power tools. Cut and surge carpets, cover bulkheads and cover/install panels. May be responsible to fabricate various metal parts, fit panels and windows, cabin head liners, upper sidewalls, lower side panels, hatch panels, and windows. . Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work. Additional Functions: Work with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce, cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Manufacturing and other process improvement techniques. . Use the material tracking system, Corridor, to create parts demands, track squawks and to sign-off work. . Comply with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment as required. . Address unsafe conditions before putting others as risk.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers and/or various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades. Experience in aerospace industry preferred.. Other Requirements: Ability to read, write, speak, and understand proficiently the English language. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation. Ability to use measuring tools and perform basic math computations. Must be computer literate. Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.

Miscellaneous

Unique Skills: Direct aircraft structural experiance

About Our Client

Our client has led the evolution of business and personal aviation since the 1958 debut of the world’s first purpose-built business aircraft. Today, they produce the world’s most advanced business aircraft, with innovations from nose to tail and wingtip to wingtip, all while offering unmatched global product support and service.

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Job ID

805271114317160

Upholstery Tech Sr

Southeast (Savannah, GA)
Posted on 9/26/2024

Work 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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions: Fabricate and install seat covers, curtains and various assemblies and subassemblies. . Interpret material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements. Sew, fabricate, and install covers for all styles of panels in the aircraft interior while meeting safety, quality, and productivity standards and goals. Use the material tracking system, Corridor, to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work. Work with design/drawings to cut and install advanced custom design carpets with unique patterns. Additional Functions: Accept Lead responsibilities when needed. Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians. . Conduct safety audits and assists team members in doing safety audits. . Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs. . Comply with and champion Safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and ensure the protection of aircraft interiors (PTP). . 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. . Work with Lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements reduce material cost, cycle time, and labor hours using Lean Six-Sigma tools.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 4 years experience in upholstery to include two (2) years aircraft upholstery experience. Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes and products and/or advance carpet knowledge including being able to install custom carpets. Other Requirements: Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications and terminology. The ability to read, write, speak, and understand proficiently the English language. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation. Must be computer literate. Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.

Miscellaneous

Unique Skills: Direct aircraft structural experiance

About Our Client

Our client has led the evolution of business and personal aviation since the 1958 debut of the world’s first purpose-built business aircraft. Today, they produce the world’s most advanced business aircraft, with innovations from nose to tail and wingtip to wingtip, all while offering unmatched global product support and service.

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We know it takes great people to do great work, so if you’re interested in joining the APA Services family give us a call at (817) 529-4000

Thanks for taking the time to apply and we look forward to working with you soon.

Job ID

183506141675840

Upholstery Technician

Midwest (Indianapolis, IN)
Posted on 9/25/2024

Under minimal supervision, learn the proper techniques to sew, foam, design and upholster high quality aircraft seats, trim, panels, and carpets for the completion of VIP aircraft.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare all upholstered surfaces for foam and covering using various hand tools according to client approved procedures. Cleans glue off panels and strips materials from parts. Learn to perform basic sewing modifications to seat covers, curtains, and miscellaneous items using sewing machine, glue gun and other hand tools. Must be able to interpret material specs and engineering drawings to ensure installed interiors meet the design spec, quality standards and customer expectations. Learn to request material needs timely to ensure a continuous workflow. Adheres to all regulatory documentation regarding proper sign offs. As well as be able to ensure paperwork is complied with and completed timely in accordance with the client RSQM and other quality standards. Follow all department safety guidelines and ensure proper usage of tools and equipment. Basic knowledge of company installation procedures, process specs, IOPs, etc. Other duties as assigned but not covered herein.

Requirements

High School Diploma, or GED. Relevant trade school attendance is a plus. Basic knowledge of the Upholstery process as it specifically relates to the corporate aviation industry, in a completions environment. 3+ years aviation upholstery experience Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation. Basic knowledge and willingness to learn all aspects of the Upholstery process. Willingness to obtain knowledge of the RSQM and FAA requirements as it relates to Upholstery Installation. Working knowledge of computers and related software utilized by client. Willingness to obtain working knowledge of lean or other continuous improvement opportunity techniques.

Miscellaneous

The work environment described here is representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations. The location where this position works is in the back shop of an aircraft hangar environment which could be subject to weather changes and is subject to constant exposure to loud noise, potential contact with hazardous waste material, heavy machinery and other safety hazards such as cabinets, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here is representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.

About Our Client

Our Client is continuously innovating in the large to very large business jet aircraft segment engineering luxury into our cabin completions, upgrades and refurbishments. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana our client has established itself as one of the most unique and modern completion & service centers in the world exclusively for Airbus Corporate Jets, Boeing Business Jets, Bombardier Business aircraft and Sukhoi Business Jets.

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We know it takes great people to do great work, so if you’re interested in joining the APA Services family give us a call at (817) 529-4000

Thanks for taking the time to apply and we look forward to working with you soon.

Job ID

375549318217566

Upholstery Technician

Southeast (Chattanooga, TN)
Posted on 9/25/2024

VIP Upholstery Technicians needed in Chattanooga, TN

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Building seats, covering panels, headliners, side walls, seat sewing & surging carpet. Knowledgeable in different types of materials like leathers, suede, upholstery fabric, and sheepskin.

Requirements

5+ years of corporate/VIP aircraft upholstery experience Sewing experience required.

Miscellaneous

About Our Client

Our client has built a solid reputation for strong technical expertise and personalized customer service for maintenance and refurbishment of corporate aircraft. They also provide complete FBO services for aircraft in East Alton, Grand Junction and Chattanooga.

Constant Cash

Constant Cash is a referral program that allows individuals to make extra money simply by referring qualified candidates. https://apaconstantcash.com

We know it takes great people to do great work, so if you’re interested in joining the APA Services family give us a call at (817) 529-4000

Thanks for taking the time to apply and we look forward to working with you soon.

Job ID

155885951714218

Benefits of working with APA Services

Weekly Payroll, Medical Insurance Available, Cash Advances, Travel Pay and/or bonuses on Select Contracts.
We know it takes great people to do great work, so if you're interested in joining the APA Services family, give us a call at:

(817)529-4000

Thanks for taking the time to visit APA Services and we look forward to working with you soon.

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