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Dining Chair Seat Cushion Trimmer Job Description

Job Brief

As a Dining Chair Seat Cushion Trimmer, you will play a crucial role in the upholstery industry by making, repairing, and replacing seat cushions for dining chairs. This position requires a solid understanding of various upholstery techniques and materials, as well as proficiency in using trimming tools and equipment. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience in furniture upholstery, an eye for detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Measure, cut, and sew fabric and cushioning materials to create high-quality seat cushions for dining chairs.
  • Repair or replace damaged upholstery, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal.
  • Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for trimming and finishing cushions, maintaining safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with designers and customers to understand specific upholstery needs and preferences.
  • Inspect completed cushions for quality assurance, making adjustments as needed to meet specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to best practices in upholstery and trimming operations.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, techniques, and materials to enhance craftsmanship and product offerings.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in upholstery, specifically in trimming and finishing chair cushions.
  • Strong knowledge of various fabrics, foams, and upholstery materials.
  • Ability to operate sewing machines and trimming equipment effectively and safely.
  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills to ensure high-quality finishes.
  • Excellent time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications in upholstery or related fields are a plus.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients.

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