Fabric Trimmer

Century-Furniture; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Century-Furniture in Hickory, NC is seeking an upholstery trim technician responsible for applying trim materials to high end furniture using hand tools, power tools and specialty upholstery devices.

You will spot match fabric, read production tickets, and demonstrate familiarity with ply grip and strip tack while following all safety policies; physical demands include standing, repetitive tasks, and lifting up to 50 lb regularly.

Qualifications

• Experience in upholstery preferred.
• Ability to apply trim to high end furniture using manual tools.

Responsibilities

• Apply trim materials to high end upholstered furniture using hand and power tools.
• Spot match fabric to ensure accurate appearance.
• Read and follow production tickets.
• Demonstrate familiarity with ply grip, strip tack, and trim materials.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Upholstery experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary Job DescriptionThis position is responsible for applying trim materials to high end furniture using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and special upholstery tools.Essential DutiesUse various tools to apply trim to high end upholstered furnitureSpot match fabricMust be able to read and follow production ticketsMust be familiar with ply grip, strip tack, and trim materialsMust follow all safety policies and proceduresAll other duties as assignedPosition RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED preferredPrevious upholstery experience a plusPhysical RequirementsThe physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Prolonged periods of standing and performing repetitive tasksMust be able to work in noisy environmentsMust have manual dexterity in order to assemble product or operate machine as directedFrequently lifting/carrying objects up to 50 lbs.; rarely lifting/carrying objects 51-75 lbs.