Are you interested in learning more about the art of Upholstery? Our company is a leader in custom living quarters production, and we are hiring an experienced upholsterer. You can have the opportunity to learn more about the craft of upholstery in this full-time position. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees who complete our four-month apprenticeship program. If you are a hard worker who is committed to quality craftsmanship, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position for a chance to join our work family.

Job Responsibilities

• Using power and hand tools, apply and install batting, foam, poly-filler and cut fabric to wooden framework in the assembly of hand-crafted pieces
• Attach finishes, including buttons, trim, fringe and other decorative accessories, to complete orders according to specifications
• Measure and cut fabric or leather pieces with the aid of patterns or stencils and industrial cutting tools to precise sizes and dimensions
• Read work orders and maintain database of production status for communication with outside clients as well as in-house sales managers
• Inspect wooden frame work for defects and make repairs as needed prior to upholstery application and other finish work
• Operate portable hand-sewing equipment, nail guns, hobnail and tack hammers, hot-knife cutters and other industrial equipment
• Determine fabric inventory and place orders with textile partner; provide status updates about fabric availability to managers
• Discuss complications or assembly line slow-downs with supervisors and brainstorm solutions for increased productivity

Job Skills & QualificationsReqiured:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• The ability to stand, walk and move for up to eight hours per day
• Previous experience with upholstery or furniture manufacturing
• Must pass criminal background check

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person