Upholstery Team Member- Independence, KS - Textron

    Textron
    Textron Independence, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Upholstery Team Member- Independence, KS(

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    Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you'll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success. Description

    JOB SUMMARY

    ·Works under minimal supervision to fabricate, cover and assemble flat and curved panels.Sew more complex/detailed covers and curtains 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.

    ·Fit panels and windows, cabin head liners, upper sidewalls, lower side panels, hatch panels, windows, cut and bind carpets, cover bulkheads and coverings.

    ·Comply with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment as required. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk.

    ·Uses a variety of hand and power tools/equipment and basic measuring instruments.

    ·Ability to read and write to interpret basic drawings. Ability to work from detailed instructions and minor decision making.

    ·Be able to use your fingertips and pinch material to pull.

    ·Ability to train others on upholstery operations.

    ·Performs other related duties.

    ·General supervision needed in order the complete tasks plus additional on the job training required.

    ·Needs assistance to find solutions in order to solve problems.

    ·Listens to concerns and responds appropriately based on feedback given through the learning curve.

    ·Will learn to identify the need for improvements and be open to new ideas.

    Qualifications

    EDUCATION

  • Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
  • Requires the use of simple arithmetic, a limited number of measuring instruments and blueprints.

    • EXPERIENCE

  • Upholstery experience is preferred.

    • QUALIFICATIONS

  • Daily tasks are completed without supervision.
  • A self-starter and takes the lead on important projects to completion.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Action oriented and takes on challenges.
  • No instructions needed on routine work and general instructions given on new lines of work or special assignments.
  • Will be required to follow all safety guidelines for procedures and equipment, and actively participate in daily ergonomic stretching exercises.
    • This role is eligible for up to a $15,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus based on level of experience. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.Kansas Tax CreditJoin Textron Aviation's Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit EEO StatementTextron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.Recruiting Company:Textron Aviation

    Primary Location

    :US-Kansas-Independence

    Job Field

    :Manufacturing

    Schedule

    :Full-time

    Job Level

    :Individual Contributor

    Job Type

    :Standard

    Shift

    :First Shift

    Job Posting

    :11/08/2023, 10:06:17 AM