Inside Upholsterer - Tufter (Training Available)

L. & J.G. Stickley; Archdale (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Paid Time Off

Perfect Attendance Reward Program

Group Health, Dental, and Prescription Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Flexible Spending & Health Saving Account

Generous employee discount

Access to On-site Health Services

Opportunities for Growth & Advancement

Job summary

A leading furniture manufacturer in Archdale, NC, seeks an Inside Upholsterer specializing in tufting. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in fine upholstery and be skilled in using tools such as staple guns and scissors. The position offers competitive pay, flexible time off, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Join a renowned company celebrating over 125 years in the industry with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Experience with hand-tufting or machine tufting required.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Inside Upholstery for fine custom furniture pieces.

Responsibilities

• Read production tickets and any special instructions.
• Utilize tools for upholstery work.
• Apply cotton and rubber to upholstered pieces.
• Upholster fabric smoothly and fit the frame properly.
• Build pieces on time according to the production schedule.
• Keep work area clean.
• Scan completed pieces for final approval.

Skills

hand-tufting

machine tufting

experience in Inside Upholstery

Tools

staple gun

scissors

regulator

button needle

staple puller

pliers

tape measure

Job description

Inside Upholsterer- Tufting

General Description

• Ability to read production tickets and any special instructions
• Utilize tools such as staple gun, scissors, regulator, button needle, staple puller, pliers, tape measure etc.
• Apply the right amount of cotton and rubber in the seat, inside back, and arms and then apply fabric over the cotton and rubber to complete the inside of an upholstered piece of furniture
• Fabric must be upholstered smooth and fit the frame properly
• All pleats must be short and uniform
• Build pieces on time according to production schedule
• Keep work area clean and clear
• Scan the piece out once it is completed and approved for outsiding

Qualifications

• Experience with hand-tufting or machine tufting required
• A minimum of 3 or more years experience in Inside Upholstery for fine custom furniture pieces (fabric and leather)

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Flexible Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Perfect Attendance Reward Program - earn additional paid time off
• Group Health, Dental, and Prescription Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Account
• Generous employee discount
• Access to On-site Health Services, including dedicated nurse and licensed Nurse Practitioner
• Opportunities for Growth & Advancement

L & J. G. Stickley, Inc. (Stickley) is a leader in the furniture manufacturing and retail industries, with brands that are respected and cherished worldwide. With over 125 years in furniture manufacturing, and more than 90 years as a furniture retailer, Stickley is the proud employer of nearly 800 talented individuals. We have three manufacturing facilities, 12 corporate-owned retail showrooms, and a global distribution network. We have an opening for an experienced Insider at our Upholstery Manufacturing facility in Archdale, NC.

The compensation range provided in this job posting is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Stickley considers factors including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.