FACTORY UNLIKE ANY OTHER The American Leather factory is unique to the furniture industry, allowing us to create custom luxury furniture right here in Dallas, Texas, and deliver via our retail partners to consumers' homes in about 30 days. Blending the best in technology, efficiency systems, and state-of-the-art craftsmanship allows us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and various 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.Some great perks and benefits you will receive:
- Competitive compensation (non-exempt position) and quarterly bonus plan. Health insurance to include medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability, Flexible Spending Account, and a 401k plan. We have an onsite wellness/fitness center that includes free personal training 2 times a week and yoga sessions 1 time a week
SUMMARY:The upholsterer must be able to work in a climate-controlled environment, requiring continuous standing while operating air-compressed hand tools. Sub Assemblers are required to have the flexibility to work in other areas, and overtime as needed. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assemble bed mechanisms of sleeper sofas using an air-powered ratchet.
- Follow detailed instructions and blueprints to ensure accurate assembly.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Conduct quality checks to verify that mechanisms are assembled correctly.
- Notify supervisors of any equipment malfunction or quality issues.
- Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance assembly skills and knowledge.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress, challenges, and suggestions for improvement.
- Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating enthusiasm, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Upholstery Manager.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Must be able to safely use air tools including staple gun, air ratchet, drill, and fiber blower
- Ability to recognize proper nuts, bolts, and screws per style.
- Prior experience in assembly work, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to stand for long periods and maintain focus on repetitive tasks..
- Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise assembly.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and meet production targets.
Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety guidelines and procedures.