Upholsterer

A company in Clearwater, FL specializes in high-performance wheelchairs is seeking an Upholsterer.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Stretch webbing and fabric, using webbing stretchers.

·         Adjust or replace webbing, padding, and/or springs, and secure them in place.

·         Attach bindings or apply solutions to edges of cut material to prevent raveling.

·         Draw cutting lines on material following patterns, templates, sketches, or blueprints, using chalk, pencils, paint, or other methods.

·         Make, repair, and/or replace automobile upholstery and convertible and vinyl tops, using knowledge of fabric and upholstery methods.

QUALIFICATIONS

·         Ability to work in a position that requires prolonged standing and moving around

·         Considerable knowledge of the practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment for upholstering.

·         Skill in the selection of upholstery materials and in use and care of upholstery tools and equipment.

·         Ability to understand and work from general instructions.

·         At least 2 years of Upholstery background

·         Stable work history

·         Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings

BENEFITS OFFERED

·         2 medical plans that meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act

·         Referral Bonus

·         Career advancement opportunities

·         Safety incentive program

·         Company sponsored employee appreciation programs