We are currently looking to recruit for a company in the Accrington area who are looking for an experienced Upholsterer on a permanent basis. The company are well established and offer a fantastic benefits package with a high spec working environment. Please see below job details etc…….
Duties and responsibilities:
* To prepare fabric and components for use in upholstery and/or soft furnishings.
* To prepare to upholster items of furniture involving preparation of the frame for upholstery, application of suspensions and filling materials.
* To competently fix upholstery to standard items of modern furniture and traditional furniture using a handheld staple gun, screw gun and other hand tools.
* Maintaining a high level of quality and meeting production efficiency of at least 90%, in accordance with Company’s standards.
* Carry out cleaning and basic maintenance of work areas and machinery.
Skills:
* High degree of upholstery skills with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is desirable.
* The ability to produce a good quality product with excellent attention to detail.
* Practical skills, manual dexterity, especially hand skills and co-ordination.
* A positive mind-set with a ‘can do’ attitude.
* The aptitude to assimilate techniques.
* Manual handling, as some lifting is required.
* Ability to use own initiative and to work quickly to meet production deadlines.
* Measurin...