Dassault Falcon Jet · 3 months ago
UPHOLSTERY FABRICATOR - CABINET SHOP
Dassault Falcon Jet is a leader in the aviation industry, seeking an Upholstery Fabricator to join their team. The role involves fabricating and building soft goods for aircraft interiors, adhering to quality standards and specifications while mentoring junior employees.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
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
Successfully perform rework at the aircraft on seats, curtains, or panels
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
Propose and support Continuous Improvement practices to management and co-workers
Embrace ACE values
Mentor junior employees
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3 years of experience in upholstery fabrication or related
Strong desire to learn and attention to detail
Must be proficient in 3 areas of upholstery foam and application of upholstery with little or no rework
Consistently perform at expected standards of safety, quality, schedule, and cost
Must possess the ability to apply foam to the seat frames, upholster seats headrest/backrest/armrest, window panels, divan, and crew seating components
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
Ability to train peers or new employees
Preferred
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
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision)
HSA and FSA options
401k Plan with Company Match
Life Insurance
Disability Benefits
Supplemental Insurance
Group Legal
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Company
Dassault Falcon Jet
Dassault Falcon Jet is an aviation company that designs and markets private jets and fighter airplanes.
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