Marine upholsterer
- Seeking experienced marine upholsterer for full-time role.
- Must have relevant cert 3 or equivalent plus experience in upholstery.
- Tasks include constructing, repairing, and installing upholstery on boats.
Vacancy address: J1, 76–84 Waterway Drive, Coomera QLD 4209
Work type: Full time- 38h/week
Salary: $77,000
Marine business is seeking experienced marine upholster
Due to the specific requirements of the business, we require highly specialized upholster with an relevant cert 3 (or equivalent) plus 12 months of full time experience or 3 years of full time experience, who can provide exceptional quality work on new boats upholstery (boat covers) as well as restoration of old upholstery.
General tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Constructing and repairing wooden, plastic of fiberglass frames, and removing, replacing and reconstructing foam
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and conceptual hand sketches associated to the project
- Perform precise measurements and cuts on marine canvas materials using shears, razors, hot knives, chop saws, and other necessary power tools to complete assigned tasks.
- Revising quotes for existing projects (if/when required) and addressing production issues as needed, including consulting with clients to determine materials and costs for furniture items to be made or repaired
- Removing old coverings, webbing, and padding from furniture
- Accurately transfer dimensions to marine canvas, fabrics, leathers, and other materials using tape measures, squares, and various marking and layout tools.
- Preparing mattresses and other components based on project-specific templates and measurements
- Attaching decorative trims, braids, and buttons
- Padding and covering spring units for mattress upholstery
- Seaming cushions and joining sections of covering material
- Measuring, cutting, and covering furniture materials
- Securing materials, padding, springs, and webbing to items for upholstery as per project specifications
- Sewing, Cutting and shaping new foam according to measurements
- Patterning and designing
- Preparing products for final installation and completing installations on boats, yachts, and other specified projects
- Follow prescribed safety rules and OSHA regulations while maintaining a safe, clean work area.
Additionally:
- May involve finishing wooden of fiberglass surfaces on furniture
- Perform other related duties specified by project when/if requested
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