Master Upholsterer - Fabric & Leather, Multi-Station

Jonathan Louis International; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jonathan Louis International is seeking an experienced upholstery production worker in Gardena, CA. The role involves skilled upholstery on furniture bodies, arms, inside and outside backs, across multiple stations, following work orders and production instructions.

You will read specifications, position and secure fabric and padding, install components, and operate pneumatic staple guns and hand tools safely.

Qualifications

• At least three years of production upholstery experience.
• Ability to read and follow work orders and specifications.
• Proficiency with pneumatic staple guns and upholstery hand tools.
• Experience with tufting, welts, buttons and other detailing techniques preferred.
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow work orders, upholstery manuals, specifications, and production instructions for the assigned furniture style and operation.
• Upholster furniture bodies, arms, inside backs, and outside backs; work across multiple stations assigned based on demonstrated proficiency.
• Position, stretch, align, and secure fabric or leather and padding to achieve specified fit, tension, appearance, and construction quality.
• Install tack strip, Ply-Grip, dust covers, and furniture legs as required by the assigned operation and product specifications.
• Operate pneumatic staple guns and hand tools safely; inspect tools before use and report unsafe or malfunctioning equipment.
• Check materials and components before use and inspect completed work before passing it to the next operation. Correct routine workmanship issues within the assigned scope and report defects requiring additional support.
• Meet established daily production and quality standards while following safe work practices.
• Coordinate with the supervisor and adjacent stations regarding production flow, material shortages, quality concerns, and other issues affecting completion of assigned work.
• Keep the work area clean and orderly, follow required safety procedures, wear required personal protective equipment, and promptly report hazards or injuries.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Upholstery

Read work orders

Quality standards

Safety compliance

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

Pneumatic staple guns

Upholstery hand tools

Job description

Jonathan Louis International is seeking an experienced upholstery production worker in Gardena, CA. The role involves skilled upholstery on furniture bodies, arms, inside and outside backs, across multiple stations, following work orders and production instructions.

You will read specifications, position and secure fabric and padding, install components, and operate pneumatic staple guns and hand tools safely.