What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upholstery Trimmer-Installer position at Kustom Trim Upholstery?
Job Summary
This position is responsible for trimming, dismantling & installation of upholstered furniture, boats and automotive, etc. all aspects of Upholstery.
The upholstery installer is responsible for dismantling, assembling, installing, and repairing upholstery for Boats, Automotive and Furniture. This role requires attention to detail, a good understanding of upholstery materials and techniques, and the ability to work with various tools and machinery. The installer will ensure that all work meets quality standards and customer expectations.
- Key Responsibilities:
-Install upholstery on furniture, boats, and auto, etc., ensuring proper fit and finish. This includes applying foam, fabric, and other materials according to specifications.
- Repair or replace damaged upholstery, cushioning, and frames to restore furniture to its original condition.
- Accurately measure and cut fabric and other materials for upholstery projects.
- Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and customer specifications.
- Safely operate hand tools and machinery, such as sewing machines, staple guns, and pneumatic tools.
- Interact with customers to discuss their needs, preferences, and any modifications required for their upholstery projects.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition, reporting any issues to management as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed, including materials used and time spent on each project.
- Qualifications:
- Previous experience in upholstery trimming-installation is preferred.
- Skills
- Proficient in measuring, cutting, and sewing upholstery materials.
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and perform manual labor.
Work Environment:
Trimmer/installers will work in a workshop, on-site. The role may involve exposure to various materials and tools, requiring adherence to safety protocols.
We are seeking a skilled Trimmer/Installer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong upholstery aptitude and experience in various trimming-installation tasks. This role involves working with a variety of materials and tools to fabricate, build, and assemble products according to specifications. The Installer will be responsible for ensuring high-quality workmanship while adhering to safety standards.
Duties
- Operate power tools and machinery to assist in the installation process.
- Fabricate and build components as required for various projects.
- Assemble products by following detailed instructions and blueprints.
- Utilize sewing machines for projects that require fabric assembly or modification.
- Perform carpentry tasks as needed, ensuring precision and quality in all work.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21