Upholsterer 4

American Leather; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

On-site wellness center

401k plan

Personal training sessions

Yoga sessions

Job summary

A custom furniture manufacturer in Dallas is hiring for an entry-level Upholsterer 4 position. You will secure fabric and leather, assemble frames, and ensure quality control in finished products. The role requires the use of air tools, understanding of upholstery techniques, and physical strength. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with air tools and upholstery techniques.
• Ability to match fabric with frame specifications.
• Must check quality of seams and materials.

Responsibilities

• Secure fabric and leather using air tools.
• Assemble frames as per specifications.
• Visually inspect work for quality assurance.
• Correct any defects in the final product.
• Visually inspect work for quality.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Lead.

Skills

Air tool usage

Material recognition

Frame assembly

Quality inspection

Physical strength

Tools

Staple gun

Air ratchet

Drill

Blower

Job description

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Factory Unlike Any Other

The American Leather factory is unique in the furniture industry. It allows us to create custom luxury furniture in Dallas, Texas, and deliver it to consumers' homes via our retail partners in about 30 days. Blending the best in technology, efficiency systems, and state‑of‑the‑art craftsmanship allows us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and various custom options.

Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to quality, workmanship, and service. We look forward to receiving your application to join our exceptional team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Secures fabric and leather using a staple gun. An air ratchet and drill are used to assemble the final piece.
• Match covers material with the correct frame and upholster all frame parts.
• Reads traveler instructions on product specification, including medallion, leg color, welt or brass tack, springs or webbing, and other order requirements.
• Correct any crooked seams and staple bumps.
• Visually inspect work to ensure quality.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Lead.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to safely use air tools, including staple gun, air rack, drill, and blower.
• Ability to recognize proper nuts, bolts, and screws per style.
• Ability to work with welt on the front post.
• Ability to assemble frames and mechanisms to the frames as required.
• Ability to inspect work as being upholstered, and this includes sewing mistakes and bad leather or fabric.
• Strength to pull hard materials onto the frame for long periods of time.
• Must check seams and quality when the piece is complete.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and health insurance including medical, dental, vision, life, short/long‑term disability, a flexible spending account, and a 401k plan. We also have an on‑site wellness/fitness center that includes free personal training 2 times a week and yoga sessions once a week.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing

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