Upholsterer

Merric Millwork and Seating; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Pay up to $18.50/hr

Work-life balance

Year-round celebrations

Career advancement opportunities

Referral program $800

Job summary

Merric Millwork and Seating in Missouri is seeking an upholsterer who thrives on precision, material knowledge, and strong tool use to craft high-quality furniture. You will review drawings, optimize fabric, operate hand routers and staple guns, and help create new patterns.

We offer Top Pay up to $18.50/hr with year-round work, work-life balance, career advancement opportunities, and a friendly, supportive team environment in a growing specialty shop.

Qualifications

• Precise attention to detail to enhance product quality.
• Understanding of materials and how to produce a final product.
• Knowledge of tools and equipment used in upholstery.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings for the product to be constructed.
• Optimize fabric when cutting and fit.
• Use hand tools to finish the product (hand router, staple gun).
• Create new patterns as needed.

Skills

Precision

Material knowledge

Strong tool knowledge

Furniture construction knowledge

Strong work ethic

Tools

Hand router

Staple gun

Pattern creation

Job description

Are you ready for a job that you are EXCITED to come to everyday? What are you looking for in your next sewing or upholstery role? Are you looking for a job that is challenging and creative? Job advancement opportunities? Work-life balance? You don't have to choose at Merric because the grass IS greener with great pay and job security while working with a passionate and supportive team!

CAN YOU ADD THESE QUALITIES TO OUR UPHOLSTERY TEAM?

• PRECISION - Know how to keep track of every detail to enhance the quality of the product.
• MATERIAL KNOWLEDGE - Understanding of various materials and how to produce a final product.
• STRONG TOOL KNOWLEGE - Behind every successful upholsterer is a strong knowledge of the tools and equipment used to create our quality products.
• FURNITURE CONSTRUCTION KNOWLEDGE - the ability to disassemble and reassemble furniture pieces efficiently and make modifications when necessary.
• STRONG WORK ETHIC - If you are a dedicated upholsterer who's passionate about what they do, then you will be very successful!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A UPHOLSTERER:

• Review drawings for the product to be constructed.
• Ability to optimize fabric when cutting.
• Ability to use hand tools, such as hand router, staple gun to finish the product.
• Ability to create a new pattern.

WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO AS A MERRIC TEAM MEMBER:

• Top Pay - Earn up to 18.50 with steady work year-round!
• Work/Life Balance - We won't keep you so busy making a living that you forget to enjoy your life!
• Year-round celebrations! (Cardinals Opening Day, Holidays, Work Milestones & More!)
• Investment in YOU with Career advancement opportunities!
• Invite your friends to the team and you can earn $800 with our referral program, too!

WHO WE ARE:

Quality, integrity, teamwork, and empowerment lead Merric Millwork and Seating as a leading custom woodwork and seating manufacturer with 30+ years of experience. Merric takes great pride in delivering high-quality, custom-crafted products on time, every time, to its customers in the restaurant, hotel, hospitality, casino, and healthcare industries, among others.