Upholsterer (22942)

DARRAN Furniture•Archdale, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

DARRAN is a leading manufacturer of high-quality office furniture, dedicated to creating innovative and functional workspaces that inspire productivity and well-being. We want to create products that are catalysts for change, shaping cultures and creating experiences that resonate deeply. Join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of office environments. Job Summary: The Furniture Sewer is responsible for preparing materials and operating sewing machines to produce high-quality upholstery covers using fabric, leather, or vinyl. This role includes pulling and matching materials according to work orders, setting up and maintaining sewing equipment, ensuring finished products meet quality standards, and keeping the work area organized. The position may also assist with related tasks, including cutting, as needed.

Requirements

Proven experience in upholstery, preferably in contract or residential furniture.
Proficiency in working with various upholstery materials (fabric, leather, vinyl).
Ability to use hand tools and staple guns effectively and safely.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Ability to read and interpret patterns and specifications.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

Upholstery Preparation
Place units on lifts for efficient and ergonomic upholstery processing.
Apply poly/foam/dacron to frames to prepare for upholstery.
Upholstery Application
Upholster seating products using fabric, leather, or vinyl.
Pull material and shape units by hand or using a seat press, ensuring precise pattern matching and exceptional quality.
Utilize small tools and staple guns to securely attach materials to units.
Apply welts and other decorative items to fabric as specified.
Attach upholstered units to frames as required.
Quality Control and Repair
Conduct thorough quality checks on parts to ensure adherence to high standards and perform necessary repairs.