Luxury Upholsterer & Trim Specialist

Baker Furniture Co.; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discount

Job summary

Baker Furniture is seeking a skilled Inside Upholsterer / Trimmer to join our High Point manufacturing team in North Carolina. You will apply decorative nail trim and finishing details to luxury upholstery, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience with high-end furniture, a keen eye for detail, the ability to read production tickets, and the skills to position units for trimming.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with high-end or luxury furniture.
• Experience with decorative nail trim and trim detailing.

Responsibilities

• Apply decorative nail trim to upholstered furniture using pneumatic nail guns and hand-driving techniques.
• Perform finishing applications including bullion, tape, fringe, and skirts.
• Position furniture units on lifts or bucks for trimming operations.
• Inspect furniture pieces prior to trim application to ensure readiness and quality standards are met.
• Read production tickets and select the correct trim materials and nail styles.
• Hand-start corners and straight lines to ensure accurate trim alignment.
• Adjust staple lines as needed to ensure proper trim coverage.
• Correct uneven nail placement using hand tools such as hammers and flathead screwdrivers.
• Maintain and clean nail guns, nail hoppers, and work equipment.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe at all times.
• Move completed units to designated staging areas for the next production process.
• Follow all company safety procedures and guidelines to prevent workplace injuries.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and production staff to meet quality and production goals.

Skills

Luxury furniture

Nail trim

Brass trim

Upholstery finishing

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pneumatic nail guns

Hand tools

Job description

Baker Furniture is seeking a skilled Inside Upholsterer / Trimmer to join our High Point manufacturing team in North Carolina. You will apply decorative nail trim and finishing details to luxury upholstery, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience with high-end furniture, a keen eye for detail, the ability to read production tickets, and the skills to position units for trimming.