Interior Mechanic

Interior Mechanic

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  • Posted 13 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Interior/Upholstery Technician

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking A&P Mechanics with corporate jet repair and modification experience for an opportunity in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

 

Interior Upholstery Technician
Job Description

West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence.  We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel. 

 

When you join our team we don’t think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That’s why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don’t want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

 

What you can expect as an Interior Upholstery Technician at West Star:

As an interior upholstery technician you will be responsible for the repair, refurbishment and reinstallation of interior upholstery components on world class business aircraft.  Some of the tasks required include general upholstery on aircraft - seats, panels and other interior items. Our upholstery techs are also responsible for removal and installation of seats, disassembly, cleaning, repair and modifications of components as needed. Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the Team Leader in charge of that project.

 

You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:

  • Performing basic to advanced foam build ups, patterning and sewing of seat parts and other upholstery items..
  • Ability to perform minor modifications,
  • Perform daily turnover sheets
  • Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling
  • Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases
  • Cleanliness of shop and surroundings
  • Work independently when required
  • Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
  • Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
 

What you’ll need to bring with you:

 

Your Education:

A High school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required

 

Your Experience :

Experience as a seamstress or other similar trade is preferred.

 

Your Initiative:   

We’re looking for team players who are self-motivated and able to perform in a fast paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

 

Your Sense of Responsibility:      

Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments. 

Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.

Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day. 

Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.

Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.

Maintain customer oriented work habits.

Assist in major modification work as needed

 

Physical Requirements                  

Lifts 50 lbs.

Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.

Routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands with emphasis on grasping, feeling and finger dexterity.

Standing for long periods of time.

Climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas

 

Mental Requirements                      

Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines including but not limited to OSHA, Hazmat, etc.

Work with others in a professional manner.

Read and comprehend various documents

Plan and organize procedures and operations

 

Supervision       

Work under supervision of assigned Team Leader and Interior Management

May be directed to supervise other technicians in some capacity.

Work with minimal supervision when required

 

Working Conditions                        

The majority of work will be performed in a hangar or shop environment

Work outside on the ramp on occasion

Varied positions in and around the aircraft.

 

Equipment Used

Personal hand tools supplied by the mechanic.

Electrical power tools such as sewing machines, sanders, saws, etc.

Computer, copy machine etc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

 

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.

 

If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights.

 
Interior Mechanic
Interior Mechanic
LAUNCH offers diverse aircraft maintenance (MRO) job opportunities nationwide. From A&P Mechanics, Structures, Interiors, and Avionics to entry-level technicians, we have top aviation jobs in a variety of MROs and airports sites. Customize your aviation career, gain experience, and secure your next position with LAUNCH. Apply now to elevate your skills and resume.

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