Upholstery Technician II

Company: PDS Tech, Inc.
Location: Savannah
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

PDS Tech is seeking an Upholstery Technician II for an open position in Savannah, GA.Position Purpose:

• Under minimal supervision fabricate and install upholstery, cover panels, and make simple patterns for aircraft interiors using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications. Duties and 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.Additional Functions:
    • 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 as risk.
    • Performs other duties as required. Education and Experience Requirements:
      • High School Diploma/GED.
      • Two (2) years experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers and/or various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades.
      • Experience in aerospace industry preferred.Unique Skills:
        • Understanding seat and panel build ups.Other Requirements:
          • 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.PDS Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide. We offer a full range of benefits including:
            • Health insurance
            • Paid holidays
            • Weekly payroll
            • Immediate 401(k) eligibility
            • Completion Bonuses
            • Training
            • Please note availability of benefits may vary by position PDS specializes in Engineering and IT arenas including Aerospace, Defense, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, and Energy just to name a few. Our reputation, track record, and years of continuous growth reflect the commitment to quality that our employees and clients experience first-hand. To find out more about PDS, please visit PDS pays for referrals!

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