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Seat Air Systems

Experienced Upholsterer

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Seat Air Systems is looking for an experienced upholsterer who takes pride in quality craftsmanship ... Upholster aircraft seats and interior components. * Cut, sew, and install leather, vinyl, and ...

Seat Air Systems

Experienced Upholsterer

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Seat Air Systems is looking for an experienced upholsterer who takes pride in quality craftsmanship ... Upholster aircraft seats and interior components. * Cut, sew, and install leather, vinyl, and ...

Seat Air Systems, INC.

Upholsterer

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Seat Air Systems is looking for an experienced upholsterer who takes pride in quality craftsmanship ... Upholster aircraft seats and interior components. * Cut, sew, and install leather, vinyl, and ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time aircraft seat in the United States is $36.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Aircraft Seat vs Part Time Aircraft Seat?

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Work HoursTypically 30+ hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 30 hours per week
Schedule FlexibilityLess flexible, fixed schedulesMore flexible, adjustable shifts
BenefitsUsually includes benefits like health insurance and paid leaveLimited or no benefits
Job SecurityHigher job stability

Full Time Aircraft Seats work longer hours with more stability and benefits, while Part Time Aircraft Seats offer more flexibility but fewer perks. The choice depends on your availability and career goals in the airline industry.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Aircraft Seat job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,048 per year, or $36.6 per hour.

HOV Seat Build Supervisor

Recaro Aircraft Seating

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Summary:
Supervise a team of prototype technicians and Test Seat build assemblers. Prioritize tasks in support of company programs, in coordination with the Stress/Simulation and HOV Seat Build Manager, Platform Engineering, and Sales teams if applicable. Plan and execute the goals of the department, including personnel training and development, and addition of new skills and capabilities. Provide technical, personnel, and leadership support of the daily activities associated with the Prototype department and Test Seat Build department with general supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:
  • Supervise internal prototype builds, developmental test seats and Certification test seats.
  • Coordinate between internal departments (Platform Engineering, Testing, Program Management, Quality, Logistics, Planning and Purchasing). Coordinate a build schedule that will satisfy all parties involved.
  • Effectively communicate and elevate issues impacting the daily performance of the prototype seat build and test seat build from Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Logistics to the Stress/Simulation and HOV Seat Build Manager.?
  • Motivate and lead the team to meet company goals.
  • Ensure Prototype equipment's are maintained and operated safely.
  • Ensure all equipment is updated, calibrated, and in accordance with quality standards.?
  • Train technicians on equipment usage in the Prototyping department and Test seat build department.
  • Train technicians on creation of deviation lists for test articles; ballasting of test articles, in accordance with the instructions provided by engineering team.
  • Create procedures and process for the Prototype department and Test Seat build department.?
  • Review and Maintain daily attendance reports.
  • Maintain a safe, clean and organized workplace; Conduct regular housekeeping audits.
  • Support and maintain 5S initiatives.
  • Conduct performance evaluation for Prototype and Test seat build technicians

Requirements
Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred. Relevant work experience in lieu of degree accepted.

Experience:
  • Degree + 4 years' (or no degree and 8+ years) of aircraft seat assembly or closely relevant & related experience. Knowledgeable of the entire seat assembly process.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, self-motivation, a sense of urgency and sensitivity to short and changing deadlines, and a detail-oriented style are required
  • Proven track record of leading a team through the development of complex mechanical systems
  • Ability to lead and facilitate effective meetings.
  • Proven experience in problem solving and root cause analysis.
  • Experience with Lean Methodology.
  • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings and Bill of Materials.
  • Knowledge of aviation legislations, quality and environmental requirements and standards of quality management are preferred (FAA Part 21, EASA Part 21, AS 9100, ISO 14001).
  • Experience using Teamcenter and SAP is preferred.

Computer Skills:
Intermediate Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required [specifically - basic formulas, data collection, categorize and sort, reports. (want capability to gather and analyze data. In MS Word, professional typing and business writing)
SAP knowledge
Certificates and Licenses:
Lean/Six Sigma is a plus

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