Job Posting Title Furniture Builder ($20 Starting Pay) Plant 06 AM

About the Role

AM Shift Monday - Friday 5:50am - 3:20pm. This is a physically demanding, fast-paced job involving independent or team-based work to hand-build quality upholstered furniture. Drive, urgency, and self-motivation are needed to meet daily production goals.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team atmosphere
• Perform any position within the cell as needed
• Proper use of Kan Ban containers
• Upholster: knock down all sharp corners of frame, use of staple gun to staple materials, use of hammer to insert tack strip/panels, use of staple puller to retract improper staples, use of additional air tools (drill, hog ring gun, hot glue gun, etc.) to assemble components, ability to assemble furniture components by upholstery notes within specifications
• Frame: use of frame gun to staple materials, proper glue and/or wax application per specification, use of additional air tools (drill, crimping gun, chisel tool, etc.), use of glue scraper for proper clean up
• Cushion Process: validate unit cover to ticket in each batch, coordinate work flow in cell, insert stuffing materials into cover components, use of machine to seal and quilt, use of staple gun to staple materials
• Final Assembly: assemble components into completed unit, use of staple gun to staple materials, use of additional air tools (drill, tack gun, etc.), oil mechanism as required by specification, scan ticket to show unit complete
• Packaging: use of staple gun to staple materials, use of additional air tools (drill, frame gun, crimp gun, etc.), use of banding and up ender equipment, use of tape gun to properly secure packaging materials, apply ticket to finished package in proper location, move unit to alternate location as needed

Requirements

• Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties
• Basic reading and writing skills
• Completion of in-house training curriculum
• Basic computer skills
• Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks
• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
• Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging

Physical Demands

• Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks
• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day on hard surfaces with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
• Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Basic Life Insurance
• 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%
• Paid time off: 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks’ prorated vacation as a new hire, and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state-mandated sick time

Schedule

40 hours per week, AM Shift Monday - Friday 5:50am - 3:20pm.