Aircraft Interior Crew

Overview

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Interior Technician

REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

The following description is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

Under close supervision, make repairs to airline seats and subassemblies and/or to Monuments:
Lavatories, Galleys and other interior components according to specifications and blueprints.

• Repair aircraft seating, including passenger and crew seats.
• Repair interior monuments (galleys, lavatories, and class dividers), overhead bins, and side walls.
• Disassemble components, determine malfunctions & make repairs
• Read inspection reports & rework instructions
• Read blueprints to determine the type of repair, tools required, and to plan the sequence of operations.
• Read Schematics
• Sheet metal fabrication to drawings
• Composite and laminate repairs.
• Reassemble components to meet company, customer, and FAA standards.
• Accurately read and follow schematics/blueprints and work orders.
• Use bonding materials, fillers, and compounds to make repairs
• Plumbing repair
• Read and understand blueprints, CMM & IPCs
• Painting
• Surface preparation
• As necessary, performs other related duties of which the above are representative.

Management must contact the Human Resource department to add to or change a significant number of duties considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this job by the average incumbent. Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines.

• None required
• A&P License a plus

• Experience using hand tools
• Experience using power tools
• Experience using finishing tools

• Prior Aerospace/FAA experience is a plus
• Prior Aircraft Interior experience is a plus
• Ability to disassemble components and make repairs
• Knowledge of theoretical and practical hand and air tool usage
• Read and process inspection reports, rework instructions, and shop travelers
• Read mechanical blueprints or job orders to determine the type of repair, tools required, and plan the sequence of operations.
• Ability to follow strict instructions, CMMs, and work in a time-sensitive environment to meet deadlines.
• Read Schematics
• Ability to inspect components for defects or damage
• Metal fabrication & repair
• Knowledge of plastic trim and vacuum-formed plastic assembly
• Experience with bonding materials
• Experience with spray adhesives
• Sheet metal fabrication to drawings
• Metal fabrication & repair
• Lubricates moving parts to verify conformance to specifications.
• Detect defects or damage
• Repair electrical wiring/components

• Walks/Stands at least 80% of each workday.
• Other motions: stooping, reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion hand – w r ist; sitting; fingering; grasping; feeling; hearing; talking; handling; seeing.

Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.

• Color perception
• Depth perception

• Reason
• Following simple directions
• Planning
• Combining information
• Remembering

• Noise
• Inside work (Shop environment)