Upholsterer

**Position**:Upholsterer

**Reports to**:Department Supervisor

**Position Statues**:Non-Exempt

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Reads blueprint and or order for cover specifications.
- Install and/or repair webbing and springs.
- Stitch, glue, nail and tack fabric in place.
- Obtains correct seat cover and seat frame for order.
- Pull plastic over foam padding.
- Pull seat cover over plastic and foam padding on seat back and seat bottom.
- Uses a stick with a hook to pull and stretch fabric over seat as necessary.
- Uses a stuffer to tuck fabric of seat cover.
- Uses a hog ring gun to staple the seat cover onto the frame.
- Abides OSHA and FSC rules and regulations for safety.
- Wear typical protection gear in an environment that contain dust, odors and noise.
- Work well under pressure.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

**Physical Demands**
- Required to stand for long periods of time and walk frequently.
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or move objects of 50 pounds or more.
- Must be able to cover other shifts/overtime as necessary.
- Must be able to bend and squat frequently.
- Must be able to stand for 8 hours or more daily.
- Push/ pull frequently.

**Required Knowledge and/or Experience**
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Ability to read English.
- Must have strong math and measurement skills.
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with others.