Upholsterer

Job #: 147190 Title: Upholsterer Location: Greensboro, NC Salary Range: 25.00 - 40.00 Position: Upholsterer Description:Are you looking for your next Aviation opportunity? Whether you specialize in airframe, powerplant, avionics, or interiors, TeamGlobal has opportunities that will align with your career goals. We are actively seeking an Upholstery Tech for an exciting opportunity in Greensboro NC. If you're ready to build upon your skills and work alongside the best in the industry, reach out to TeamGlobal One of our dedicated Recruiters will provide you with more details about our openings and our fantastic benefits, including the $10K in free life insurance Join us at TeamGlobal - where excellence empowers us#Aircraft Seating Upholstery Technician*Location: Greensboro, NC*Company: Is an - FAA Approved Repair Station*Job Type: Contract*Company is an FAA-approved repair station specializing in custom aircraft seat upholstery.*We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Aircraft Seating Technician to join our team.*This role focuses on the repair, refurbishment, modification, and custom upholstery of VIP and corporate aircraft seating. Precision, craftsmanship, and a strong commitment to quality over quantity are essential.Requirements:#Position Overview*The Aircraft Seating Technician is responsible for the disassembly, inspection, repair, cleaning, modification, and reassembly of aircraft seats and seating components.*Work may include foam fabrication, glue work, sewing, trimming, patterning, and mechanical seat adjustments.*Candidates must be comfortable working independently when required and maintaining high workmanship standards in compliance with FAA guidelines#Key Responsibilities*Repair and overhaul aircraft seating in accordance with FAA regulations, OEM specifications, and company standards.* Perform general upholstery tasks including sewing, pattern reading, trimming, cutting materials, foam build-ups, dress cover fabrication, and cushion assembly.*Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble aircraft seats and interior components to ensure proper function and quality. • Assist with design approaches and upholstery techniques for major modification projects.* Maintain a working familiarity with various aircraft seat styles and configurations.*Modify, repair, or replace seat components, mechanisms, and soft goods as required.*Perform foam shaping, gluing, and structural padding work.*Maintain shop equipment, tools, and facility cleanliness.*Inspect incoming materials for flaws and/or quality issues*Documented work is performed in accordance with FAA and company requirements.*Assist with training and guiding lesser-experienced technicians.* Work independently when necessary and maintain productivity without constant supervision.*Perform any additional job-related duties assigned by the Supervisor of Interiors or management.#Experience & Qualifications*1-3 years of experience in aircraft upholstery or aircraft seating preferred.* Knowledge of aviation materials, foams, adhesives, and upholstery techniques.* Experience with commercial sewing machines, sergers, and hand tools used in upholstery fabrication. Band saw and pin saw experience is preferred.* Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with aircraft seat components and mechanisms.* Ability to read work orders, patterns, drawings, and technical manuals.* Strong attention to detail with a commitment to precision and craftsmanship.*Self-motivated, dependable, and able to maintain workflow with minimal supervision.* Effective written and verbal communication skills.*Team-oriented with a professional attitude when interacting with customers, vendors, and coworkers.*Ability to read, write, and speak English.#Regulatory & Safety Responsibilities* Perform all work in strict accordance with FAA regulations and company-approved procedures.* Comply with OSHA, hazmat, and general safety requirements.* Must pass a pre-employment DOT drug/alcohol test and are subject to ongoing random testing.* Maintain customer-focused work habits and represent the company professionally.#Physical Requirements* Able to lift and carry 50 lbs.*Routinely walk, bend, squat, or sit for extended periods.* Perform repetitive hand and arm motions including grasping, cutting, sewing, and detailed assembly tasks.* Ability to stand for extended periods.* Comfortable working in small or restricted areas.#Why work at this company?* Work with premium VIP and corporate aircraft seating* Hands-on craftsmanship in a specialized aviation environment* FAA-regulated shop with high standards of qualityJob Type: Temporary Post Date: 12/09/2025