Automotive Upholsterer / Motor Trimmer
Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Automotive Upholsterer / Motor Trimmer to join our growing specialist automotive manufacturing team. This role involves high-quality interior fit-outs for mobility vehicles, including seating systems, trims, and custom upholstery components.
This is not production-line trimming. Precision, pride in workmanship, and attention to detail are essential.
Why Gilani Engineering?
Gilani Engineering is recognised for delivering engineered mobility solutions that meet strict Australian compliance and quality requirements. Our work is used daily by families, clinicians, and transport providers across Australia
Key Responsibilities
* Automotive upholstery and trimming work (seats, cushions, panels, armrests, headrests.
* Cutting, sewing, shaping, and fitting vinyl, leather, fabrics, and foams
* Modifying and assembling custom seating systems
* Ensuring high finish standards and consistency across builds
* Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area
* Working collaboratively with engineering and fabrication teams
Desirable (but not essential)
* Experience with custom or specialist vehicle builds
* Experience trimming wheelchair-accessible or modified vehicles
* Trade qualification in Upholstery, Motor Trimming, or similar
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term, Subcontract, Casual, Temp to perm
Pay: $35.00 – $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person