Upholsterer/Upholstery Restoration - Military Veterans
at Amentum
Upholsterer/Upholstery Restoration repairs and rebuilds upholstered aircraft furnishings using hand tools and knowledge of fabrics and upholstery methods. Support includes removing coverings, webbing and padding from seats, arms, backs and sides of work-piece using a tack puller, chisel and mallet. Removes defective springs by cutting cords or wires that hold springs in place, replaces webbing and springs, or reties springs as necessary. Measures and cuts new covering material, installs material on inside of arms, backs, seats, and over outside backs and arms. Tacks or sews ornamental trim, such as braid and buttons, to cover and frame. Operates sewing machine to seam cushions and join various sections of covering materials. Repairs wooden frame of work-piece. Repairs seats from various types of aircraft. Repairs a variety of items requiring special shaping, cushioning and covering including aircraft insulation and soundproofing panels. Repairs special devices, assemblies and other items such as carpets and other fabrics.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience performing tasks listed in position description. Working knowledge of publications, drawings, blueprints, microfilm, diagrams and schematics are mandatory, military applications preferred. Working knowledge of upholstery, sewing processes and products.
- Education requirement: High School Diploma or GED required.
- Top Secret Security Clearance Required. NOTE: US Citizenship is required to obtain/maintain a United States Top Secret Security Clearance.
- Position requires the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance and maintain a favorable Tier 5 background investigation.
- S-92, VH-92A, VH-3D, and VH-60N experience preferred.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
Labor Law Posters
EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
Patuxent River, MD
Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.