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Upholsterer

Surge · Saltillo, MS · On-site

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About Surge

Surge provides the fastest carrier registration, best developer experience, and simplest pricing so that you can add SMS to your app easier than ever. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Upholsterer to join our furniture manufacturing team. This position focuses on upholstering the arms and backs of furniture, including sofas and chairs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with fabric, padding, and upholstery tools while maintaining high-quality production standards. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Previous upholstery or furniture manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to measure, cut, and work with fabric and padding materials
  • Experience using hand tools and upholstery equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to follow instructions and meet production expectations
More about this role

Pay: $17.00+/hour, depending on experience (DOE)

Schedule: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM

We are seeking a skilled Upholsterer to join our furniture manufacturing team. This position focuses on upholstering the arms and backs of furniture, including sofas and chairs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with fabric, padding, and upholstery tools while maintaining high-quality production standards.

  • Prepare furniture frames for upholstery by securing webbing, supports, and tack strips.
  • Measure, cut, and apply foam, padding, fabric, and leather to furniture arms and backs.
  • Align fabric patterns, stripes, and seams for a professional finish.
  • Use staple guns, tack hammers, and other upholstery tools to secure materials.
  • Apply decorative trim, cording, welting, and buttons as needed.
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Follow production instructions and maintain an organized work area.
  • Previous upholstery or furniture manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Ability to measure, cut, and work with fabric and padding materials.
  • Experience using hand tools and upholstery equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to...

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