Upholsterer — Sofa Line

ForestSource; Taylorsville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ForestSource in the United States is seeking an experienced upholstery craftsman to build full inside upholstery on sofa frames, reading production tickets and applying industry-standard techniques. This role requires meticulous attention to construction details and alignment to ensure high-quality upholstery finish.

You will sew seats to frames, cut and apply cotton and borders, and craft arms using foam, cotton, and fabric across various arm styles, while upholstering backs with proper pattern

Qualifications

• High-end upholstery experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret production tickets and specs.
• Excellent pattern and grain alignment precision.

Responsibilities

• Read production tickets and apply upholstery techniques to sofa frames.
• Construct seats by sewing to frames and applying cotton and borders.
• Build arms with foam, cotton, and fabric across arm styles; upholster backs with pattern alignment.

Skills

High-end upholstery

Read production tickets

Pattern alignment

Job description

Build full inside upholstery on sofa frames, ensuring quality craftsmanship and accurate construction to production specifications. Read production tickets and apply upholstery knowledge such as flow match, center lines, carry-throughs, and four-way lineups. Construct seats by sewing to frames, cutting and applying cotton and borders; build arms using foam, cotton, and fabric across arm styles; upholster backs with proper pattern alignment and straight grain.

Experience required

• Proven high-end upholstery experience
• Fluent reading production tickets and specs
• Precise pattern and grain alignment