Product Development Upholsterer

Job Details

Description

Job Title: PD Upholsterer
Department: Product Development
Reports To: PD Manager
Salary: Non-Exempt, Hourly Pay Rate
Location: Conover, NC
Hours: Mon. – Thur. from 6a – 3:30p and Fri. 6a – 10a. Overtime as required.

About the role

The PD Upholsterer is responsible for working with the PD team to Upholster new product pieces as well as Digitizing product.

Responsibilities

• Upholster Inside and Outside new furniture pieces for Product Development.
• Ensure the piece is correctly patterned for production.
• Assist in training on new pieces for production.
• Digitize new product pieces in segments or entirety using SolidWorks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read/write English.
• Must be able to read blueprints/specifications of a pattern piece of furniture.
• Must be able to run SolidWorks to digitize a pattern piece and have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in digitizing furniture.
• Must be able to completely Upholster Inside and Outside pieces of furniture with exceptional quality.
• Must be able to use hands/fingers for fine manipulation use. Ex. Use scissors, pullers, and staple guns.
• Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to consistently push/pull and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Strong communication skills is a must to convey information in both written and oral form.
• Strict attention to detail.
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision.
• Must have your own reliable transportation.
• Must be able to walk, and stand for a minimum of 8 hours per day.
• Must be able to work Weekends and Overtime.
• Must be able to wear required PPE such as Safety Glasses and closed-toe/closed-heel shoes.
• Must be able to adhere to all Safety Policies and Procedures to prevent injuries to yourself and others.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Environment

Climate-controlled furniture manufacturing plant. Concrete floors.

Benefits

• Competitive Starting Wages
• Standard Benefits | Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA, Flex Spending Plans, Life, Disability, Accidental, Hospital, Critical Illness, Hospital Care, Fraud Protection, and many others
• Paid Time Off & Holidays | Pro-Rated Based on Hire Date + Paid Holidays
• Career Pathway | Opportunities for Advancement
• On-Site Medical Clinic
• Employee Discounts
• Members Credit Union and YMCA