Auto Interior Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Silverton (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an experienced Automotive Upholstery Trimmer to join a professional shop in Silverton, OR. This role focuses on high-quality craftsmanship, including seat fabrication and interior installation work.

You will fabricate seat panels, install headliners and interior trim, and work with vinyl, leather, and fabric. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, with pay at $25.00+ per hour DOE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years experience as automotive trimmer or upholstery technician.
• Experience with automotive interiors preferred.
• Strong craftsmanship, accuracy, and time management.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble automotive seat panels.
• Install headliners, carpets, and interior trim.
• Work with vinyl, leather, and fabric materials.
• Read patterns and follow job specifications.
• Ensure high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
• Work independently in a production or custom shop.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Manual dexterity

Reliability

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Pneumatic staplers

Measuring tools

Pattern-making tools

Adhesive systems

Job description

Automotive Upholstery Trimmer | Upholstery Technician | Auto Interior Specialist

Location: Silverton, OR

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (flexible hours)

Pay: $25.00+ per hour, DOE

Job Description

We are hiring an experienced Automotive Upholstery Trimmer to join a professional shop specializing in custom automotive interiors. This role focuses on high-quality craftsmanship, including seat fabrication and interior installation work.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble automotive seat panels
• Install headliners, carpets, and interior trim
• Work with vinyl, leather, and fabric materials
• Read patterns and follow job specifications
• Ensure high-quality workmanship and attention to detail
• Work independently in a production or custom shop environment

Requirements

• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as an automotive trimmer or upholstery technician
• Experience with automotive interiors preferred
• Strong craftsmanship, accuracy, and time management skills
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Tools & Equipment Used

• Industrial sewing machines (single-needle, walking foot)
• Pneumatic staplers and staple guns
• Hog ring tools and fasteners
• Foam cutting tools and hot knives
• Heat guns and steamers
• Spray adhesive systems
• Upholstery hand tools (shears, knives, trim tools)
• Measuring and pattern-making tools

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Manual dexterity for repetitive hand motions
• Good hand-eye coordination and visual acuity
• Ability to work in a shop environment with noise, dust, and adhesives

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