Upholsterer Location: Cramlington Working Hours: Permanent Day Shift : Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:15pm Breaks include: One 30-minute unpaid lunch break Two 10-minute paid tea breaks Pay & Benefits: Salary : £27,000 – £29,000 per annum, depending on experience Bonus Scheme : After a successful 12-week probation period, employees are enrolled onto a performance-based bonus scheme, earning an additional £1.50 – £4.00 per hour on top of the basic hourly rate A respected and long-established furniture manufacturer based in Cramlington is seeking a skilled Upholsterer to join their Upholstery Department on a permanent day shift. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented professional with a strong background in traditional techniques to contribute to the production of high-quality standard and bespoke furniture. The Role Reporting to the Upholstery Supervisor, the successful candidate will use a variety of traditional and modern upholstery techniques to produce finely crafted pieces. The role involves both repeat production and one-off bespoke commissions, requiring precision, craftsmanship, and pride in quality. Key Responsibilities Upholster a range of furniture using traditional methods, including deep buttoning and other specialist techniques. Accurately measure, cut, and sew a variety of fabrics and leathers. Work from detailed specifications and supervisor instructions. Consistently meet high standards of finish and build quality. Assist with bespoke furniture production where required. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment. Follow all health and safety procedures. Support wider workshop tasks as needed. Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in upholstery, ideally with traditional methods. High attention to detail and strong craftsmanship. Ability to meet production deadlines and solve problems independently. Experience in bespoke furniture is highly desirable. Personal Qualities Dependable and team-oriented. Positive, proactive attitude with a hands-on approach. Comfortable working in a busy workshop environment. ADZN1_UKTJ