Upholstery Technician IV Job Brunswick area,Georgia USA,Manufacturing / Production

Upholstery Technician IV – GAC Brunswick

Position

Purpose:

Work independently to design, fabricate, and install upholstery and trim items in aircraft interiors. Assist the Shop Lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance and direction to co-workers. Mentor and train other Upholstery Technicians.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
4 years of upholstery experience, including two (2) years of aircraft upholstery experience or six (6) years of commercial upholstery experience.
Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes and products, and/or advanced carpet knowledge, including installation of custom carpets.

Key Responsibilities

Fabricate and install seat covers, curtains, and various assemblies and subassemblies.

Interpret material specifications and design/engineering drawings to ensure finished product meets 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 sign‑off work.

Work with design/drawings to cut and install advanced custom design carpets with unique patterns.

Accept lead responsibilities when needed; oversee projects and coordinate with the Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians.

Conduct safety audits and assist 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 the Lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements to reduce material cost, cycle time, and labor hours using Lean Six‑Sigma tools.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Requirements

Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection and process specifications and terminology.

Excellent reading, writing, speaking, and understanding of 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.

Shift: First
Travel:
Up to 25%

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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