Upholstery Quality Inspector - Final Inspection

Design Foundry; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Foundry in Hickory, NC, is seeking a Final Inspection Tech to ensure upholstered furniture meets our quality standards before shipment. You will inspect sofas, chairs, sectionals, and ottomans, identify defects, and collaborate with production teams to resolve issues.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and high-quality outcomes. Responsibilities include documenting defects, verifying dimensions, and ensuring proper functionality of furniture components.

Qualifications

• Must be able to conduct thorough inspections of upholstered furniture and related components.
• Ability to identify defects such as fabric flaws, stitching inconsistencies, and frame issues.
• Strong reading comprehension for work orders, specifications, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of sofas, chairs, sectionals, and ottomans to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Identify and document defects; communicate findings to upholstery, sewing, cutting, cushion-fill, and frame teams.
• Verify dimensions, fabric alignment, padding distribution, and overall appearance of finished products.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality assurance

Reading blueprints

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Design Foundry in Hickory, NC, is seeking a Final Inspection Tech to ensure upholstered furniture meets our quality standards before shipment. You will inspect sofas, chairs, sectionals, and ottomans, identify defects, and collaborate with production teams to resolve issues.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and high-quality outcomes. Responsibilities include documenting defects, verifying dimensions, and ensuring proper functionality of furniture components.