Upholsterer

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing is a company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Interpret blueprints, completion drawings, company standards, and work instructions.
• Perform calculations using shop math for tooling, detailed parts, assembles, and installations.
• Perform sewing or upholstery operations of high quality and within budget.
• Disassemble and reassemble various models of vendor passenger seats and divans in accordance to the guidelines of the vendor component maintenance manuals.
• Perform maintenance such as proper glue application, adhesive bonding, hardware, and rivet installation.
• Accurately log computerized labor data collection for time and attendance tracking.
• Style a variety of foams to meet specifications/customer requirements.

• Layout, match, cut, and sew various routine and non-routine sewing operations, including exotic fabrics such as plaids, stripes, diamond patterns and floral designs to produce symmetry in appearance.
• Develop patterns from prints, sketches, models, and verbal instructions.
• Inspect, select, and work with fabrics, leathers, foams, and other materials used in the performance of job assignments.
• Fabricate and upholster all soft goods including but not limited to aircraft seats (fabrication and cover), divans, service ledges, side walls, headliners, and window panels.
• Set up and operate all equipment, such as routers, sanders, sewing machines, etc.
• Recommend improved production methods, including the reduction of rework, process improvements, and flow reduction.