Upholstery Assoc

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At Elkay Interior Systems (EIS), we’re redefining what it means to bring a space to life. We blend design innovation with precision manufacturing to create extraordinary interior environments for some of the world’s most recognizable brands.

We’re proud of our people: creative thinkers, expert builders, and relentless problem-solvers who turn bold ideas into tangible results every day. At EIS, you won’t just be part of the process — you’ll help shape it.

We offer a collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and your voice has impact. Join us and be part of a team where innovation meets craft and your work makes a difference.

As an Upholstery Associate I, you'll be part of the team that transforms raw materials into high-quality, finished products used in commercial interior environments.

Working under the guidance of our Upholstery Supervisor and experienced team members, you'll learn and perform a variety of upholstery and assembly processes, from cutting fabric and preparing foam to assembling finished components.

This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys working with tools, takes pride in craftsmanship, and wants to develop practical manufacturing skills.

Learn a Skilled Trade: Develop hands-on upholstery and manufacturing skills with guidance from experienced team members.

See Your Work Come to Life: Help transform fabric, foam, and other materials into finished products.

Build Your Expertise: Gain experience with industrial sewing machines, cutting equipment, pneumatic tools, and assembly processes.

Be Part of the Bigger Picture: Contribute to commercial interior projects for some of the world's most recognizable brands.

Upholstery & Product Assembly

• Prepare and assemble upholstery components according to customer specifications, production orders, and quality standards.
• Cut fabric and foam to required measurements and specifications.
• Use pneumatic staple guns to attach Velcro and fabric coverings to product components.
• Apply adhesive using handheld glue sprayers to attach foam to wood components.
• Assemble booth seat bottoms and booth backs with guidance from experienced team members.
• Complete upholstery components using foam, fabric, Velcro, and other required materials.

Tools & Equipment

• Learn to safely operate a variety of upholstery and manufacturing tools, including industrial sewing machines, handheld foam saws, pneumatic staplers, industrial scissors, and pneumatic foam presses.
• Use hand tools such as hammers, staple removers, pliers, rulers, hand drills, utility knives, and sanders.
• Operate cutting equipment, including steel-cutting band saws used in upholstery processes, as assigned.
• Follow established safety procedures when operating equipment and handling materials.

Quality & Production Standards

• Read and follow blueprints, job orders, bills of materials, and work instructions in printed or electronic formats.
• Measure materials accurately using tape measures and other measuring tools.
• Label products and components according to production orders and departmental procedures.
• Inspect completed products to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with customer specifications.
• Properly store finished components on carts or pallets with the appropriate work orders.
• Complete stock material usage forms and other required production documentation.
• Accurately record time…