UABOS Turkey LN: Upholsterer

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Program Summary

Provide mission essential services to 39th Air Base Wing (Incirlik), 425th Air Base Squadron (Izmir) and 717th Air base Squadron & Office of Defense Cooperation – Turkey (Ankara)

Job Summary

The role involves repairing or replacing upholstery and headliners in automobiles, buses, trucks, and military vehicles. This includes removing old upholstery from seats and panels in various vehicle designs. Additionally, the position entails performing ground maintenance, manual labor, and other assigned tasks. Willingness to undertake additional labor tasks as directed by supervisors is required.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Fit, install, and secure materials on frames, using hand tool, power tool, glue, or staples.
• Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
• Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.
• Read work orders and apply knowledge and experience with materials to determine types and mounts of materials required to cover workpieces.
• Read work orders and other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
• Document completed work.
• Dispose, recycle, store, and transport hazardous material and/or waste products in accordance with accepted environmental practices within work center. Inform supervisor of materials consumed, and accumulated material and/or waste.
• Take instructions from shop lead and other supervisors.
• Adhere to established safety standards and practices.

Basic Qualifications

• Turkish Citizenship
• High School graduate (must possess diploma.
• Valid Turkish professional driver’s license and skill to operate vehicles and equipment in a safe manner.
• Five years of experience performing upholstery work
• Proficiency in adhering to OSHA, EPA, Fire and Safety Regulations.
• Able to communicate orally, comprehend and read English at a basic level 1.
• Fulfilled Turkish Military obligation.

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of upholstery experience.
• Experience in body and repair work, including proficiency in painting vehicles and equipment.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

Work will require lifting up to 50 lbs, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical or biological agents. Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in certain areas. Such PPE includes but is not limited to Eye, head, foot, hand, torso, respiratory, vision, gloves and hearing protective devices.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.