We are seeking highly skilled craftsmen/tradespeople as Upholsterers for high-end furniture upholstery services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Utilize strong experience in commercial furniture upholstery to manufacture bespoke pieces.
* Demonstrate thorough knowledge of tools, fabrics, foams, and frames used in the upholstery process.
* Work effectively with patterns used in furniture manufacturing, including making, reading, and working off them.
* Produce accurate templates for marking and cutting fabric according to specific requirements.
* Calculate precise measurements and prepare necessary materials for furniture upholstery projects.
* Assemble frames and materials used in furniture upholstery efficiently.
* Perform various tasks such as stapling, gluing, and nailing fabric onto framing.
* Operate industrial sewing and overlocking machines with precision.
* Fitting pre-sewn, custom-shaped fabric covers to commercial furniture framing is essential.
* Insert zips, darts, tucks, and piping on plan or patterned heavy fabric accurately.