Premium Automotive Upholstery Technician — Flexible Hours

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 193,000 - 358,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Unique projects

Well-equipped workshop

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, is seeking a meticulous Specialty Automotive Upholstery Technician to design, fabricate, and install custom interiors for high-end and classic vehicles. This hands-on role rewards precision, creativity, and a craftsman's pride.

You will work with leather, vinyl, and fabrics, operate industrial sewing machines, read design sketches, and collaborate with a design team to meet client specifications. A portfolio demonstrating high-quality work is essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as Automotive Upholstery Technician with a portfolio of work.
• Expertise with leather, vinyl, cloth, and synthetics.
• Proficiency in pattern making, hand-stitching, and using industrial sewing machines.

Responsibilities

• Design and create custom interior upholstery for classic, luxury, and custom vehicles.
• Measure, cut, and stitch fabrics, leathers, and vinyls precisely.
• Fabricate/repair seat cushions, door panels, headliners, and trim components.

Skills

Automotive upholstery

Industrial sewing

Pattern making

Hand stitching

Material knowledge

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Job description

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, is seeking a meticulous Specialty Automotive Upholstery Technician to design, fabricate, and install custom interiors for high-end and classic vehicles. This hands-on role rewards precision, creativity, and a craftsman's pride.

You will work with leather, vinyl, and fabrics, operate industrial sewing machines, read design sketches, and collaborate with a design team to meet client specifications. A portfolio demonstrating high-quality work is essential.