Upholsterer

4 weeks ago


Lansing, Kansas, United States Jackson Furniture Ind. Full time
Job Summary

At Jackson Furniture Ind., we're seeking a skilled Upholsterer to join our team. As an Upholsterer, you'll play a crucial role in manufacturing high-quality sofas, loveseats, and chairs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble and disassemble furniture frames with precision and attention to detail.
  • Attach spring assemblies to seats and backs, ensuring a smooth and comfortable finish.
  • Place padding and covering over seat springs, using tack hammers or powered staple guns.
  • Shape and attach padding to inside backs, ensuring a precise fit.
  • Attach upholstery material to top, side, and bottom rails of outside arms, fitting and shaping materials to achieve a smooth contour.
  • Seam upholstery covering edges to adjoining inside backs and outside arm coverings.
  • May be required to attach trimming materials, such as gimp, braid, binding, skirts, and panels, using glue, staples, nails, or tacks.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred, with previous upholstery or framing experience highly desirable.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Attention to detail and high-quality expectations.
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently, with a focus on quality and productivity.
  • Flexibility to move to different jobs, lines, or departments as needed.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds repetitively.

Benefits:

  • 401K with employer match.
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Paid holidays and life insurance options.
  • Employee referral bonus.


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