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.
Similar Job Titles
- Upholsterer
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- Upholstery Technician
- Furniture Repair Specialist
- Seat Cushion Maker
- Textile Craftsman
- Custom Upholsterer
