Most companies require a high school diploma or equivalent.
Designmaster Furniture / Hickory, NC
Fairfield Chair Company / Lenior, NC
Hancock and Moore / Hickory, NC
LEE Industries / Conover, NC
McCreary Modern / Newton, NC
Sam Moore / Bedford, VA
Sherrill Company / Hickory, NC
Vanguard Furniture / Conover, NC
Reads work orders and applies knowledge and experience to determine types and amounts of materials required to cover furniture. Attaches fasteners, grommets, buttons, buckles, ornamental trim, and other accessories to covers or frames using hand tools. Examines furniture frames, upholstery, springs, and webbing to locate defects. May make, restore, or create custom upholstered furniture using hand tools and knowledge of fabrics and upholstery methods.
Very good hand-eye coordination Strong attention to detail Good problem-solving skills Frequent bending, pulling and standing is also required, and you will need to lift up to 25 pounds Pass a drug test, background check and E-verify screening
Manufacturing training requirements vary. Some manufacturers offer on the job training. Or, you can check with your local community college for training programs.
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