Furniture Builder ) Plant

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Job Summary:

This is a physically demanding, fast-paced job involving independent or team-based work to hand-build quality upholstered furniture. Drive, urgency, and self-motivation are needed to meet daily production goals. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting and moving at least 50 lbs, and using hands to grip, pull, and handle materials. Comfort with power tools, framing, and staple guns is essential.

Job Description:

• Work in a team atmosphere
• Perform any position within the cell as needed
• Proper use of Kan Ban containers
• Upholster:
  Knock down all sharp corners of frame
  Use of staple gun to staple materials
  Use of hammer to insert tack strip, panels, etc
  Use of staple puller to retract improper staples
  Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, hog ring gun, hot glue gun, etc.)
  Ability to assemble furniture components by upholstery notes within specifications
• Frame:
  Use of frame gun to staple materials
  Proper glue and/or wax application per specification
  Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, crimping gun, chisel tool, etc)
  Use of glue scraper for proper clean up
• Cushion Process:
  Validate unit cover to ticket in each batch
  Coordinate work flow in cell
  Insert stuffing materials into cover components
  Use of machine to seal and quilt
  Use of staple gun to staple materials
• Final Assembly:
  Assemble components into completed unit
  Use of staple gun to staple materials
  Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, tack gun, etc)
  Oil mechanism as required by specification
  Scan ticket to show unit complete
• Packaging:
  Use of staple gun to staple materials
  Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, frame gun, crimp gun, etc)
  Use of banding and up ender equipment
  Use of tape gun to properly secure packaging materials
  Apply ticket to finished package in proper location
  Move unit to alternate location as needed

• Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties
• Basic reading and writing skills
• Completion of in-house training curriculum
• Basic computer skills
• Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks
• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
• Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging

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Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks. Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day on hard surfaces with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching. Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Weekly

Hours:

40

Benefit offerings to employees and their families include:
Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance, available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes: 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks’ prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state mandated sick time. More information can be found via:

If this role requires travel / driving in order to perform the key responsibilities outlined above, candidates must be able to meet the qualifications noted in the company’s Driver…