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DUNCAN AVIATION, INC. Upholstery Specialist - 2841 in PROVO, Utah
The Upholstery Specialist foams, sews, designs, upholsters airplane interiors according to customer specifications and Duncan Aviation approved procedures in a safe and organized work area. If you are interested in an opportunity to join our Sewing/Upholstery Department, review the Job Description below and APPLY TODAY.
Essential Job Functions
Withminimal supervision, disassembles, repairs, recovers and reassembles seats. Prepares miscellaneous seat parts and accessories for paint. Performs basic troubleshooting of seat assemblies.
Withminimal supervision, selects and shapes foam to contours and specifications prescribed on the blueprints and per customer approved design center conceptual drawings. Performs minor modifications to seats and accessories.
With minimal supervision, prepares seats for upholstering by stripping all foam and covers using various hand tools according to Duncan Aviation approved procedures. Cleans glue off panels and strips materials from parts.
With minimal supervision, sews, modifies and installs seat covers, curtains and miscellaneous items using sewing machine, glue gun and other hand tools.
With minimal supervision, designs seat patterns according to customer and designer specifications.
Assists with training team members to develop job knowledge and improve performance.
With immediate supervision prepares, researches, and signs off various documents for record keeping purposes as required by Duncan approved procedures, manufacturers' maintenance manuals, and FAA regulations( i.e. turnovers, removal sheets, flammability testing, W.O. Sheets and other work order related documents supporting the squawks and expected hours).
Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor and/or management.
Job Specific Requirements
Licenses/Certificates: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record; Respirator Fit qualified
Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required
Physical: Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs., occasionally 100 lbs.; reads small print; hearing sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates working in confined spaces; tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting
Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments
Work Schedule: Must be available for all shifts
Education and Experience
Upholstery Specialist I:
High School graduate or equivalent preferred
Minimum one year aviation interior upholstery experience or two years related experience required
Upholstery Specialist II:
High School graduate or equivalent preferred
Minimum two years upholstery experience required
Minimum two years aviation interior upholstery preferred
Upholstery Specialist III:
High School graduate or equivalent preferred
Minimum four years experience in upholstery required
Minimum three years aviation interior upholstery experience preferred
Available Benefits
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Duncan Aviation, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for this position regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us by e-mail at Recruiting@DuncanAviation.com or by calling at 402.479.1608 . We maintain a drug-free workplace and require a pre-employment drug test.
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