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Freedman Seating Co Upholsterer in Chicago, Illinois

Position: Upholsterer

Reports to: Department Supervisor

Position Statues: Non-Exempt

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Reads blueprint and or order for cover specifications.

  • Install and/or repair webbing and springs.

  • Stitch, glue, nail and tack fabric in place.

  • Obtains correct seat cover and seat frame for order.

  • Pull plastic over foam padding.

  • Pull seat cover over plastic and foam padding on seat back and seat bottom.

  • Uses a stick with a hook to pull and stretch fabric over seat as necessary.

  • Uses a stuffer to tuck fabric of seat cover.

  • Uses a hog ring gun to staple the seat cover onto the frame.

  • Abides OSHA and FSC rules and regulations for safety.

  • Wear typical protection gear in an environment that contain dust, odors and noise.

  • Work well under pressure.

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Physical Demands

  • Required to stand for long periods of time and walk frequently.

  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move objects of 50 pounds or more.

  • Must be able to cover other shifts/overtime as necessary.

  • Must be able to bend and squat frequently.

  • Must be able to stand for 8 hours or more daily.

  • Push/ pull frequently.

    Required Knowledge and/or Experience

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

  • Ability to read English.

  • Must have strong math and measurement skills.

  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with others.

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