Upholstery Specialist
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic, Fabrication
Upholstery Specialist
Full-Time | On-Site | Kenmore, WA | $22 – $32 per hour
Kenmore Air is an iconic Pacific Northwest aviation company with nearly 80 years of history in seaplane operations, aircraft maintenance, and restoration. We are looking for an Upholstery Specialist who is eager to learn the craft of aircraft interior work in a hands-on, mentorship-driven environment. No prior aircraft experience is required, but a passion for quality work and attention to detail are a must.
WhatYou Will Do
- Work alongside our experienced head of upholstery to learn fabrication, repair, and installation of aircraft interior components including seats, headliners, side panels, and carpeting
- Assist with cutting, sewing, and fitting materials including leather, fabric, and vinyl
- Learn to read patterns and interpret basic engineering drawings
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace and properly handle tools and materials
- Support the broader maintenance and restoration team as needed
- The ability to sew
- Genuine desire to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career in aircraft interiors
- Tools and the skills to use them
- Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work
- Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment
- Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious
- Any prior experience in upholstery: aviation, marine, automotive, or furniture
- Vocational training in a related trade
- FAA Repairman's certificate
At Kenmore Air you will learn your craft from experienced professionals in one of the most unique aviation environments in the country. We are guided by a commitment to safety, stewardship, and excellence, and we treat our team like family. This role will enjoy hands-on work on and around aircraft.
Kenmore is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
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