To upholster and finish furniture and fittings to a high standard, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely production.
Responsibilities
* Using Power and hand tools to install foam supplies & fabric to wooden framework in the assembly of hand crafter furniture.
* Attach finishes including buttons, trim, tassels and other decorative accessories to complete orders according to client specifications.
* Measure and cut fabric or leather pieces with the aid of patterns or stencils and industrial cutting tools to precise size & dimensions.
* Read work orders and liaise with the production manager and team.
* Inspect wooden framework for defects and make repairs as needed prior to upholstery application and other finish work.
* Operate necessary upholstery hand equipment and other industrial equipment.
* Discuss complications or assembly line slowdowns with supervisors and brainstorm solutions for increased productivity.
* Attention to detail a must.
Skills and Qualifications
* Highly motivated and ambitious individual.
* Good hand correlation.
* Organised and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience with furniture manufacturing is desirable.
Vacancy ID 1730162 Job ref. 0003 Job Sector Construction, Trades and Architecture Area Co Down Location Newry, Greenbank Industrial Estate Salary To be confirmed No. vacancies 2 Contract Type Permanent Weekly hours 38.75 Published date 18/08/2025 Closing date 26/09/2025 Worktime 8.30am - 5.30pm Mon to Thurs, 8.30am - 3pm Fri #J-18808-Ljbffr