Symbiotic Services is seeking experienced and detail-oriented Inside Upholsterers for a confidential client specializing in premium upholstered furniture manufacturing.
The Inside Upholsterer will be responsible for upholstering the interior components of sofas, chairs, sectionals, ottomans, and other furniture by applying fabric, leather, and upholstery materials to furniture frames.
The ideal candidate will possess advanced upholstery skills, proficiency with pneumatic and hand tools, and a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship while consistently meeting production goals.
Upholster interior components of sofas, chairs, sectionals, ottomans, and other upholstered furniture.
Fit, stretch, align, and secure fabric, leather, and other upholstery materials to wooden furniture frames.
Operate hand tools, pneumatic tools, air tools, staple guns, and other upholstery equipment safely and efficiently.
Read and interpret production tickets, work instructions, and furniture specifications.
Ensure proper fabric alignment, tension, and attachment during upholstery assembly.
Follow established upholstery construction techniques and manufacturing procedures.
Maintain production efficiency while delivering high-quality workmanship.
Inspect completed upholstery work to ensure compliance with established quality and craftsmanship standards.
Identify and correct upholstery defects, material inconsistencies, and assembly issues.
Ensure proper fabric placement, secure attachment, and consistent finishing.
Maintain attention to detail throughout the upholstery process.
Minimize material waste and rework through accurate workmanship.
Meet daily production targets while maintaining quality standards.
Coordinate with production supervisors and team members to support manufacturing schedules.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.
Follow established workplace safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives to improve workflow and reduce waste.
Participate in cross-training opportunities across upholstery and production departments.
Communicate equipment issues, material concerns, and production challenges.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum 5 years of upholstery experience in furniture manufacturing.
Proven experience upholstering sofas, chairs, sectionals, ottomans, and other upholstered furniture.
Proficiency in operating hand tools, pneumatic tools, air tools, and staple guns.
Strong knowledge of furniture upholstery techniques, fabric application, and furniture assembly.
Ability to interpret production tickets, work instructions, and product specifications.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a production environment.
Ability to maintain productivity while meeting established quality standards.
Flexibility to work overtime based on production requirements.
High school diploma or GED.
Experience with premium upholstered furniture manufacturing.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
Basic computer skills.
Experience working with fabric and leather upholstery materials.
Previous experience with cross-functional furniture production operations.
Inside Furniture Upholstery
Upholstered Furniture Manufacturing
Fabric & Leather Application
Furniture Frame Upholstery
Upholstery Assembly & Construction
Fabric Stretching & Alignment
Staple Gun Operation
Pneumatic & Air Tool Operation
Hand Tool Operation
Furniture Assembly
Quality Inspection
Production Manufacturing
Lean Manufacturing
Time Management & Organization
Attention to Detail
Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per shift.
Frequent use of hands, wrists, arms, and shoulders throughout the workday.
Ability to operate hand tools, pneumatic tools, air tools, and staple guns for extended periods.
Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull furniture components weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform repetitive movements while maintaining production accuracy and quality.
Ability to meet the physical demands of an active furniture manufacturing environment.
Work Schedule:
Monday–Thursday: 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
Occasional Fridays: 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
Approximately 40–45 hours per week.
No Saturday work.
Overtime may be required based on production demands.
Work Environment & Benefits:
Climate-controlled manufacturing facility.
Competitive hourly compensation.
Free onsite healthcare clinic access beginning Day One for employees, spouses, and dependent children.
Two company-wide shutdown weeks annually.
Cross-training and career advancement opportunities.
Team-oriented workplace focused on quality craftsmanship.
Benefits and eligibility are subject to the hiring employer's policies.
The ideal candidate is a highly skilled Inside Upholsterer with at least five years of hands-on experience in furniture upholstery manufacturing.
Successful candidates will demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship, expertise in fabric and leather application, proficiency with upholstery tools, and the ability to consistently produce high-quality upholstered furniture while meeting production expectations.
Symbiotic Services is actively recruiting qualified Inside Upholsterers for this opportunity.
Candidates with experience in furniture upholstery, fabric and leather application, upholstery assembly, pneumatic tool operation, and furniture manufacturing are encouraged to apply.
Symbiotic Services is managing the recruitment process on behalf of a confidential client.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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