Aircraft Upholstery Technician

Western Aircraft — Boise, Idaho

Estimated salary for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025): $62,630–$99,130 per year, median $79,870. The employer did not provide a pay range for this listing.

Job Summary

Fabricate aircraft upholstery, found in VIP class aircraft, to industry standards using tools common to the industry. Recover, re-build, pattern and sew to specifications provided in sketches, drawings or engineering orders for seats, divans, side ledges and other interior soft goods. Duties & Responsibilities • Creates custom seat patterns and foam for a variety of aircraft and seat models

• Sews and covers seats and interior panels using high-end leathers and fabrics

• Cuts foam to conform to seat specifications

• Cuts and fits, surges and binds carpets within the aircraft as required

• Assist team members with removal and installation of interior components of the aircraft

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