Interior Installation Technician III

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

About The Position

The Interior Installation Technician works under limited supervision to remove, install, and fabricate aircraft interiors, including items such as trim, carpet, soundproofing, light structure, cabinetry, panels, and accessories. Work must meet company design specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations. The technician also mentors and trains other Interior Installation Technicians. This is a first-shift, full-time position with Gulfstream in Savannah. Travel may be required up to 25%.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Three years of applicable installation, fabrication, or related experience.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
Ability to use hand and power tools and equipment associated with interior installation and removal.
Ability to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, and lift up to 40 pounds.
Ability to work any shift.
Computer literacy.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Advanced knowledge of aircraft installation and/or fabrication processes relevant to the position, including work with galleys, closets, lavatories, side ledges, bulkheads, doors, panels, and composite panels made from materials such as Nomex honeycomb, fiberglass, Lexan, and acrylic.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; must be fluent in English.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities

Safely remove, install, and fabricate aircraft interiors, including galleys, closets, lavatories, side ledges, bulkheads, doors, and panels.
Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to comply with Repair Station procedures, internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs, and quality specifications.
Mentor and train other Interior Installation Technicians, and review their work before sign-off to ensure it meets quality control standards.
Accept lead responsibilities as required, oversee projects or technicians, and assess task requirements to procure necessary materials and documentation.
Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign off work.
Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment, and properly maintain shop equipment and tools.
Prepare and install aircraft interior items according to company operating procedures and quality standards.
Remove and reinstall nut plates, inserts, and other fasteners, and properly use hardware and fittings on aircraft installations.
Follow safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies; use required personal protective equipment and address unsafe conditions.
Assist technicians with aircraft maintenance requirements.
Adapt to schedule changes and coordinate projects with other shops and departments.
Work with lead and higher-skilled technicians to develop process improvements that reduce cost, cycle time, and labor hours, using Lean Six Sigma and other techniques.
Make and use simple patterns for personal use following standardized procedures.
Support aircraft certification and final-phase testing, which may include aircraft flight tests as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.