Upholstery Fabricator; Hobby Level and Upholstery , Soft Goods Manipulation, or Furniture Covering

UPHOLSTERY FABRICATOR (Hobby Level and Greater Upholstery Experience, Soft Goods Manipulation, or Furniture Covering Experience Desired)

Job Category: Production

Requisition Number: UPHOL
002212

• Posted :
  September 18, 2026
• Full-Time

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JOB SUMMARY:

Fabricate, build, and Cover soft goods through the knowledge and skills of aircraft upholstery via Dassault Falcon Jet standards. Use of drawings, blueprints, IDEI drawings, and/or spec control prints following Dassault Quality standards. Soft goods include Passenger and Crew area panels, Headliners, Window panels, and other assorted interior soft goods.

A Upholstery Fabrication Technician- I will:

• Perform daily maintenance of equipment
• Perform Upholstery fabrication activities in accordance with Dassault Falcon Jet “F” standards.
• Fabricate upholstery aircraft parts using Dassault standards of quality.
• Comply with Customer Specification / IFS description.
• Operate and adjust necessary machinery. Comply with daily maintenance of the machines.
• Interpret blueprints, completion drawings, company standards, work instructions, 3D model information.
• Perform proper 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.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience or completion of the STEP program in upholstery fabrication or related.
• Strong desire to learn and attention to detail
• Perform at expected standards of safety, quality, schedule, and cost.
• Must be able to apply efficiently glue per document criteria
• Work within engineering and industrial definition using pattern data, company standards, and work instructions.
• Select correct material from the Specification and CAMS orders and record lot numbers
• Must not be allergic to chemical, solvents, paints, adhesives, natural or manmade materials, fabrics, or feathers.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• 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.
• Must be able to differentiate colors

• Aircraft upholstery fabrication experience
• Ability to solve practical problems when needed.
• Manufacturing, vocational, tech school training, and/or related college credits.
• Computer and/or software training or experience.
• Able to work from documentation such as MES, FPS, WI, blueprints, drawings, F-standards, preparation packages, etc.
• Courses in state or federal vocational technical upholstery programs

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

This position is designated as a safety-sensitive position because it includes as part of the essential job duties operating equipment and tools on a routine basis. Additionally, the duties of this position concern the service and completion of aircraft, and overall airworthiness of the aircraft. This position is one in…