RS Sr Aircraft Upholstery Technician

JOB TITLE: RS Sr Aircraft Upholstery Technician LOCATION: Dallas, TX PAY RATE: $33.81/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client. Job Details: Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension) Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna) Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S. Qualifying Questions: Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary? Summary:  Fabricate and install seat covers, curtains, and various interior assemblies and subassemblies Interpret material specifications and design/engineering drawings to meet technical requirements Sew, fabricate, and install covers for various panel styles, adhering to safety, quality, and productivity goals Use Corridor (material tracking system) to generate part demands, track discrepancies (squawks), and sign off completed work Cut and install advanced custom carpets, including unique patterns, based on design and engineering documentation Act as Lead when required; oversee projects and coordinate task delegation with the Shop Lead Conduct safety audits and assist team members with safety compliance Assist in maintaining shop equipment and job safety analysis (JSA) documentation Promote and comply with Safety, 5S, and housekeeping standards; ensure protection of aircraft interiors (PTP) Mentor and train junior technicians; monitor work to ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards are met Collaborate with Leads and senior technicians to implement process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma tools Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required 4 years of upholstery experience, including 2 years of aircraft upholstery experience, OR, 6 years of commercial upholstery experience Advanced knowledge of upholstery and sewing processes, materials, and/or custom carpet installation techniques Working knowledge of inspection processes, specifications, and terminology Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documents Computer literacy required Able to climb ladders/stairs, work in confined areas, lift up to 40 lbs, and work any shift: Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).   About Us: The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries. Eligibility Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations. Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense Take your career to new heights"”apply today! #jobad 

Created: 2025-06-19