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Interior Technician

West Star Aviation
East Alton, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026

JOB SUMMARY

This position requires advanced knowledge of aircraft cabinets and interior installations.  The job involves leading the modification, repair, refurbishment, and fabrication of aircraft cabinets. The job includes varying amounts of parts replacement or repair, basic electrical system installation, and general mechanical applications.  Ability to evaluate and adjust on modifications essential.  Training and maintaining workflow will be essential.  Job duties will vary by type and scope, as designed by the Interior Supervisor.  Will be required to work independently. This position is 1st shift.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Independently manage cabinet modifications and installations by communicating with Interior Supervisor and various other departmental staff, determining flow for completing assignments.  Perform quality checks, supervise and assign personnel on daily activities
  • Perform training, coaching, and mentoring of team members to develop the job knowledge and performance of cabinet techs.  Prepare and delivery annual evaluations of assigned team members.
  • Assist with engineering and design techniques for major modification projects. 
  • Completely removes, repairs, and modifies aircraft cabinets with little or no supervision.
  • Without direction, completely performs minor modifications and performs major modifications with little or no supervision.  Work independently on projects when required.
  • Perform daily turnover sheets, work order processes, and weight and balance data
  • Attend incoming debriefs.
  • Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment, and tooling when required.
  • Assist with training to ensure job knowledge and performance of interior cabinet personnel.
  • Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

  • Transportation of aircraft cabinetry and hardware
  • Parts pick up
  • Searching for parts
  • Inventory control
  • Ordering and stocking inventory
  • Delivery and pick up of goods from in house departments and outside vendors
  • Helping other departments
  • Checking for labels 
  • Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management
  • Maintain cleanliness of shop and surroundings.
  • Work independently
  • Driver’s license
  • Must be careful working with fragile items all of the time
  • Must be professional 
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Must be able to work with computers



    JOB SPECIFICATIONS

 

Education  High school diploma or equivalent.

Supervisory training classes are preferred.

 

Experience 5 - 6 years experience on aircraft cabinets preferred.

2 - 3 years heavy modification experience preferred.

1 - 3 years of supervisory experience preferred.

 

Physical Requirements  Able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs.

Routine walking, bending, and squatting or sitting.

Routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands with emphasis on grasping, feeling, and finger dexterity.

Ability to stand for long periods.

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