Headboard Upholsterer

1. Pull work off frame buggy and co-worker helps set up onto upholstery lift. Product is handled /flipped several times during the upholstery process (always 2 people). Lift 50lbs by self and 100lbs with help.
2. Staple filler foam to the frame.
3. Use scissors to cut excessive filler material from the frame.
4. Use pneumatic staple gun to attach fabric/leather to the frame. The non-trigger hand is used to pull and stretch the fabric/leather to ensure the desired fit.
5. Smooth out seams in the upholstered product and tuck by the use of a regulator for a crisp finished appearance.
6. Trim off excessive fabric around the finished wood portions of the frame with a box cutter.
7. Use button needle to thread button string through the fabric and foam to position buttons onto frame.
8. Use pneumatic staple gun to attach plygrip to edges of frame and use the regulator to tuck fabric.
9. Push tack band through fabric edges, roll once and use rubber mallet to attach to frame.
10. May perform other duties/ special or non-routine assignments as instructed.

Minimum of 2 year's upholstery experience required.

• Maiden, NC, USA