Upholstery Tech I – 2nd Shift

Gulfstream Aerospace

Upholstery Technician at Gulfstream fabricating and installing aircraft interiors. Focusing on technical upholstery functions and collaborating with the 2nd shift UPH team.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeAppleton • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform technical upholstery functions within design, customer, FAA, and Gulfstream specifications
Specific installation and trim tasks are to be completed in compliance with work order instructions and specifications
Fit panels and windows, cabin head liners, upper sidewalls, lower side panels, hatch panels, windows, cut and surge carpets, cover bulkheads, fabricate various metal parts, and covering and installation of panels
Create carpet patterns per design drawings and complete installation
Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers and/or various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades is preferred
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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage starting on day 1
retirement savings plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

Upholstery InstallationCarpet Pattern CreationPanel FittingMetal Part FabricationMeasuring Tool Usage

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Certifications

High School DiplomaGED