Montaj Upholstery is a small, family-run upholstery business located in Currumbin Waters on the Gold Coast. We specialise in high-quality custom upholstery for residential and commercial furniture and are seeking an experienced Industrial Sewing Machinist to join our team.
This is a part-time permanent, on-call position. Hours vary depending on workload, so flexibility is essential. This role best suits an experienced machinist looking for flexible or supplementary work.
Key Responsibilities
* Sewing upholstery components for sofas, chairs, banquette seating, and similar furniture
* Working with heavy upholstery fabrics, vinyls, and leather
* Topstitching, piping, and zip installation
* Producing accurate, high-quality work with strong attention to detail
* Working independently and meeting agreed timeframes
Essential Requirements
* Minimum 5 years' experience on heavy industrial sewing machines
* Proven experience in upholstery or furniture sewing
* Confident with topstitching, piping, and zips
* Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
* Flexible availability — hours cannot be guaranteed every week
What We Offer
* Part-time permanent employment
* Starting from $30 per hour, negotiable for the right person
* Supportive, respectful family-run workplace
* Interesting custom work (not production-line sewing)
* Opportunity for additional hours during busy periods
How to Apply
Apply via Indeed or email a brief summary of your experience to:
(Photos of previous upholstery or sewing work welcome but not essential.)
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 25 per week
Experience:
* Heavy Industrial Sewing Machine: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person