Symbiotic Services is seeking experienced and detail-oriented Upholstery Trimmers for a confidential client specializing in upholstered furniture manufacturing.
The Upholstery Trimmer will be responsible for installing, repairing, and finishing exterior upholstery components on furniture frames using fabric, padding materials, and specialized upholstery tools.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in furniture trimming, strong technical skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional craftsmanship while maintaining production efficiency and quality standards.
Perform exterior upholstery trimming, installation, repair, and replacement on furniture components.
Fit, align, stretch, and secure fabric materials onto wooden furniture frames.
Apply fabric and polyester padding materials to furniture frames using appropriate hand and powered tools.
Operate pneumatic tools, air tools, staple guns, and other upholstery equipment safely and efficiently.
Ensure proper alignment of upholstery materials and furniture components for accurate assembly.
Follow established trimming techniques and furniture manufacturing procedures.
Complete upholstery repairs and adjustments while maintaining quality and production requirements.
Inspect completed trimming work to ensure compliance with established quality standards.
Identify and correct fabric alignment issues, installation defects, and upholstery inconsistencies.
Perform necessary repairs and rework on assigned furniture components.
Maintain high standards of workmanship, accuracy, and production efficiency.
Minimize material waste and prevent recurring quality issues.
Meet daily production targets while maintaining consistent quality standards.
Use computers and handheld scan guns to record and track production activities.
Maintain accurate production tracking information.
Keep workstations clean, organized, and free of unnecessary materials.
Maintain hand tools, air tools, and upholstery equipment in proper working condition.
Follow established workplace safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with production supervisors and team members to maintain efficient workflow.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum 5 years of furniture trimming experience.
Proven experience performing exterior upholstery trimming, fabric installation, and furniture finishing.
Strong knowledge of fabric application, upholstery assembly, and furniture frame construction.
Proficiency in operating hand tools, pneumatic tools, air tools, and staple guns.
Ability to align and secure fabric and padding materials accurately onto wooden furniture frames.
Basic computer knowledge and ability to use production tracking equipment.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
Ability to maintain productivity while meeting established quality standards.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
Flexibility to work overtime as required.
High school diploma or GED.
Experience manufacturing premium upholstered furniture.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
Experience using handheld scan guns or computerized production tracking systems.
Experience performing upholstery repairs and quality inspections.
Furniture Upholstery Trimming
Exterior Upholstery Installation
Fabric & Polyester Padding Application
Wooden Furniture Frame Upholstery
Upholstery Repair & Replacement
Fabric Alignment & Material Fitting
Pneumatic & Air Tool Operation
Staple Gun Operation
Hand Tool Operation
Furniture Assembly & Finishing
Quality Inspection
Production Tracking & Scan Gun Operation
Lean Manufacturing
Time Management & Organization
Attention to Detail & Craftsmanship
Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per shift.
Ability to operate hand tools, air tools, and staple guns for up to 10 hours per shift.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform repetitive hand, wrist, arm, and shoulder movements.
Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Ability to meet the physical demands of an active furniture manufacturing environment.
Work Schedule:
Monday–Thursday: 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fridays: 6:00 AM–2:00 PM
Approximately 40–45 hours per week.
No Saturday work.
Overtime may be required based on production demands.
Benefits & Opportunities:
Comprehensive benefits package.
Free onsite healthcare clinic access beginning Day One for employees, spouses, and dependent children.
Two company-wide shutdown weeks annually.
Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.
Benefits and eligibility are subject to the hiring employer's policies.
The ideal candidate is a highly skilled Upholstery Trimmer with at least five years of hands-on experience in exterior furniture upholstery, fabric application, and furniture finishing.
Successful candidates will demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship, proficiency with upholstery tools, strong quality control skills, and the ability to consistently meet production requirements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Symbiotic Services is actively recruiting qualified Upholstery Trimmers for this opportunity.
Candidates with experience in furniture upholstery trimming, exterior fabric installation, upholstery repair, furniture finishing, and pneumatic tool operation 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, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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