About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a Trainee Aircraft Seat Trimmer. This is an entry-level position with full training provided, offering an excellent opportunity to develop specialist skills within the aviation industry.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the trimming, fitting, and finishing of aircraft seats
Work with a range of materials including leather, fabric, and foam
Learn to read and follow technical drawings and specifications
Use hand tools and machinery safely and effectively
Carry out quality checks to ensure work meets required standards
Maintain a clean and organised workspace
Follow all health & safety procedures
Training & Development
Full on-the-job training provided
Structured learning plan covering materials, tools, and techniques
Ongoing support from experienced team members and supervisors
Opportunity to gain industry-specific skills within aircraft interiors
Progression Opportunities
We are committed to developing our team. This role offers:
Clear progression into a skilled Aircraft Seat Trimmer role
Pay reviews linked to skill development and performance
Opportunities to take on more complex work as experience grows
Long-term career progression within the business
Performance Reviews
Formal yearly performance and salary reviews
Ongoing feedback and development support throughout the year
Clear objectives and progression milestones set with your manager
About You
Keen to learn and develop new skills
Good attention to detail
Reliable and punctual
Ability to work as part of a team
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Desirable (but not essential)
Interest in upholstery, manufacturing, or hands-on work
Previous experience using hand tools or working in a workshop environment
What We Offer
Competitive entry-level pay
Full training and development
Stable Monday-Friday working hours
Clear career progression pathway
Supportive team environment
Job Title: Trainee Aircraft Seat Trimmer
Location: Oxford
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:00
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a Trainee Aircraft Seat Trimmer. This is an entry-level position with full training provided, offering an excellent opportunity to develop specialist skills within the aviation industry.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the trimming, fitting, and finishing of aircraft seats
Work with a range of materials including leather, fabric, and foam
Learn to read and follow technical drawings and specifications
Use hand tools and machinery safely and effectively
Carry out quality checks to ensure work meets required standards
Maintain a clean and organised workspace
Follow all health & safety procedures
Training & Development
Full on-the-job training provided
Structured learning plan covering materials, tools, and techniques
Ongoing support from experienced team members and supervisors
Opportunity to gain industry-specific skills within aircraft interiors
Progression Opportunities
We are committed to developing our team. This role offers:
Clear progression into a skilled Aircraft Seat Trimmer role
Pay reviews linked to skill development and performance
Opportunities to take on more complex work as experience grows
Long-term career progression within the business
Performance Reviews
Formal yearly performance and salary reviews
Ongoing feedback and development support throughout the year
Clear objectives and progression milestones set with your manager
About You
Keen to learn and develop new skills
Good attention to detail
Reliable and punctual
Ability to work as part of a team
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Desirable (but not essential)
Interest in upholstery, manufacturing, or hands-on work
Previous experience using hand tools or working in a workshop environment
