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• Meeting with clients and design agents to discuss upholstery ideas.

• Interpreting design orders and creating upholstery stencils.

• Selecting and sourcing upholstery materials.

• Dismantling furniture for upholstery preparation.

• Measuring and cutting leather or fabric with the aid of design stencils.

• Installing foam and batting to the furniture framework.

• Installing and repairing furniture webbing and seating springs.

• Stretching out and installing fabric or leather coverings.

• Stitching, gluing, and nailing fabric into place.

• Smoothing out imperfections.

• Conducting quality checks on completed orders.

• Study work orders to determine the amount and type of materials required to cover work pieces

• Follow sketches, patterns or blueprints to indicate cutting lines on fabrics using chalks, pencils or paint

• Measure and cut materials using manual or automated cutting instruments

• Confer with customers prior to upholstery to determine their color, style, and fabric preferences

• Remove anchoring tacks and strip upholstered furniture down to its wooden frame

• Examine furniture frames, springs, and webbings to identify defects

• Apply their knowledge of upholstery to build or repair upholstered furniture using a variety of hand or power tools

• Ensure projects are completed and delivered before set deadline

• Cover wooden frame with soft materials such as cotton, felt pad, fiber or foam to improve texture and appearance

• Work with tools and materials such as glue, staples, saw, cement, tacks and nail guns

• Secure work pieces and materials onto production equipment

• Conduct routine maintenance of work tools and upholstery machine

• Finish upholstered furniture by attaching ornament trims, buttons, buckles, and grommets

• Operate sewing machine to sew upholstery and join various sections of covering fabric

• Replace defective or worn upholstery spring, webbing or wooden frame.

• High school diploma or GED.

• Proven work experience as an upholsterer.

• Excellent design skills.

• Detail-oriented.

• Ability to draw and interpret design templates.

• Knowledge of upholstery tools including hot knives, nail guns, and sewing equipment.

• Ability to lift, pull, and manipulate heavy objects.

• Ability to stand, kneel, and walk for up to eight hours a day.

• Full Time

• Permanent Position

• 40 Hours a week

• Day, night, Flexible hours.

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