Upholsterer

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Factory Unlike Any Other American Leather factory is unique in the furniture industry. It enables us to craft custom luxury furniture in Dallas, Texas, and deliver it directly to consumers' homes through our retail partners within approximately 30 days. By blending the best in technology, efficient systems, and state‑of‑the‑art craftsmanship, we offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and a range of custom options.

Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to quality, workmanship, and service. We look forward to receiving your application to join our exceptional team.

The upholsterer must be able to work in a climate‑controlled environment, requiring continuous standing while operating hand tools and an air‑compressed staple gun to adhere leather and fabric to wood frames. Upholsterers are required to have flexibility to work overtime as needed.

• Secure fabric and leather using a staple gun. Air racket and drill are used to assemble the final piece.
• Match covers material with the correct frame and upholster all frame parts.
• Read traveler instructions on product specifications, including medallion, leg color, welt or brass tack, springs or webbing, and other order requirements.
• Correct any crooked seams and staple bumps.
• Visually inspect work to ensure quality.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or the Lead.

• Must be able to safely use air tools, including staple gun, air racket, drill, and blower.
• Ability to recognize proper nuts, bolts, and screws per style.
• Ability to work with welt on the front post.
• Ability to assemble frames and mechanisms to the frames as required.
• Ability to inspect work as being upholstered, including sewing mistakes and bad leather or fabric.
• Strength to pull hard materials onto the frame for long periods of time.
• Must check seams and quality when the piece is complete.

• Competitive compensation and health insurance including medical, dental, vision, life, short/long‑term disability, a flexible spending account, and a 401k plan.
• On‑site wellness/fitness center that includes free personal training 2 times a week and yoga sessions once a week.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing