Open Interview Day @ La-Z-Boy!

La-Z-Boy•Dayton, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and communities. We foster an inclusive environment while honoring a legacy built on family, where everyone can be themselves. If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you’re ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated. WE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF COMFORT Job Summary: La-Z-Boy is hosting an open interview day on April 14th from 11am to 1pm! We are looking to fill full-time production team member positions in the factory (description below), morning and afternoon shift. Address - 500 Walnut Grove Rd | Dayton, Tennessee 37321 If you are a previous employee, please email the recruiting team at [email protected]. This is a physically demanding, fast-paced job involving independent or team-based work to hand-build quality upholstered furniture. Drive, urgency, and self-motivation are needed to meet daily production goals. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting and moving at least 50 lbs, and using hands to grip, pull, and handle materials. Comfort with power tools, framing, and staple guns is essential. Job Description:

Requirements

Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties
Basic reading and writing skills
Completion of in-house training curriculum
Basic computer skills
Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks
Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs
Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging

Responsibilities

Work in a team atmosphere
Perform any position within the cell as needed
Proper use of Kan Ban containers
Upholster: Knock down all sharp corners of frame
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of hammer to insert tack strip, panels, etc
Use of staple puller to retract improper staples
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, hog ring gun, hot glue gun, etc.)
Ability to assemble furniture components by upholstery notes within specifications
Frame: Use of frame gun to staple materials
Proper glue and/or wax application per specification
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, crimping gun, chisel tool, etc)
Use of glue scraper for proper clean up
Cushion Process: Validate unit cover to ticket in each batch
Coordinate work flow in cell
Insert stuffing materials into cover components
Use of machine to seal and quilt
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Final Assembly: Assemble components into completed unit
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, tack gun, etc)
Oil mechanism as required by specification
Scan ticket to show unit complete
Packaging: Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, frame gun, crimp gun, etc)
Use of banding and up ender equipment
Use of tape gun to properly secure packaging materials
Apply ticket to finished package in proper location
Move unit to alternate location as needed