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Gulfstream Aerospace · 2 days ago

RS Upholstery Tech II

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$24.75/hr - $28.87/hr

2+ years exp

Gulfstream Aerospace is a leader in designing and manufacturing advanced business jet aircraft. They are seeking an RS Upholstery Tech II to fabricate and install upholstery for aircraft interiors, working with various materials and tools according to engineering specifications.

AerospaceAutomotiveInformation TechnologyManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Fabricate, using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications, cover and install flat panels and curtains. May sew simple covers using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications

Work with fabric, vinyl and leather hides, composites and other materials using specified adhesives, sewing equipment, hardware, hand tools and various power tools

Cut and surge carpets, cover bulkheads and cover/install panels. May be responsible to fabricate various metal parts, fit panels and windows, cabin head liners, upper sidewalls, lower side panels, hatch panels, and windows

Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work

Work with lead and higher skilled technicians to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce, cost, cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Manufacturing and other process improvement techniques

Use the material tracking system, Corridor, to create parts demands, track squawks and to sign-off work

Comply with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment as required

Address unsafe conditions before putting others at risk

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Commercial sewing machinesAerospace industry experienceBlueprint interpretationMaterial tracking systemLean ManufacturingBasic math computationsComputer literacyEnglish proficiency

Required

High School Diploma or GED required

2 years experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers and/or various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand proficiently the English language

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation

Ability to use measuring tools and perform basic math computations

Must be computer literate

Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift

Preferred

Experience in aerospace industry

Benefits

Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance plan

Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

Company

Gulfstream Aerospace

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Gulfstream Aerospace is an aircraft company that designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services business jet aircraft. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1958

Savannah, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees