Manufacturing II, Inside Upholstery
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Supply Chain · Claremont, NC · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Inside Upholsterer position is located in Claremont, NC. You'll be responsible for building furniture up with loose fiber stuffing, cotton, felt, and/or foam padding to form smooth rounded surfaces.Responsibilities
- Pull next piece available in line-all supplies, cushions and backs are already with the piece.
- Conduct initial inspection to assure cover matches ticket on piece, including cushions and backs.
- Prior to placing piece on lift, re-check to assure all parts in piece are correct. Place piece on lift.
- Assure that grain runs straight, no lumps, holes, or cat tracks.
- Fit cushions to the in-back and in-arm making sure there is no gap between cushions.
- Assure that seams are straight, even, and not gaped open and all welts are straight and even.
- Must be able to successfully pass a post offer job screen.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in production of upper-end upholstered furniture.
- Good attention to detail and ability to work with hands.
- Experience in reading and understanding production tickets.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Ability to interpret simple upholstery instructions commonly placed in an upholstery manual.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure delivery requirements.
- Good communication skills – oral and written.
- Ability to keep accurate records and follow documented procedures and standards.
- Excellent time-management skills including ability to work independently with little supervision.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to frequently lift frames weighing approximately 50-75 lbs.
- Ability to stand for 10-hour periods and bend and twist as required to upholster furniture.
- Ability to see patterns on fabrics and color variations.
Benefits
- Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products.
- 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
- Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations).
- Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance.