Product Development Framer

Join a Team That Crafts Comfort, Quality, and Innovation

American Leather is an award-winning furniture manufacturer located in Dallas, Texas, creating premium custom furniture that becomes part of life's most meaningful moments. From family gatherings in living rooms to productive conversations in offices, American Leather furniture helps shape experiences people remember for years.

Conveniently located in Southwest Dallas near Mountain Creek Parkway and Interstate 20, American Leather offers a diverse, team-oriented workplace where craftsmanship, accountability, and excellence are recognized and rewarded.

We are currently seeking an experienced Product Development Framer to join our Product Development team.

Summary

Under the direction of the Product Development Manager, the Framer is responsible for the safe and efficient assembly of wood frames using a variety of hand tools and power tools. Framers are required to work forty hours a week and flexible for overtime as required.

Primary Responsibilities

• Receives cut plywood from router operator.
• Sorts wood in order to assemble maintenance adjustments such as cleaning filters.
• Reads diagrams of styles and skus to determine appropriate procedures for attaching parts.
• Operates hand tools, nail guns, staple guns.
• Count and report rejected parts (notify supervisor).
• Clean and maintain work area.
• Instruct Woodshop of new styles and framing methods.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Manual dexterity with the ability to operate hand and power tools including nail guns, staple guns.
• Ability to work independently.
• Flexibility to work a changing work schedule according to production demands.
• Ability to work collaboratively with among departments.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work in cold and hot environments (non-climate controlled).
• Ability to work with strict deadlines.
• Ability to lift a minimum 30 lbs.
• Ability to work in a production environment using safety equipment including protective eyewear, ear plugs, and safety gloves as required.

Effort

• Continuous standing for extended periods of time (minimum 8 hour shift).
• Frequent lifting and turning using arms and torso (minimum 8 hour shift).
• Frequent bending, pushing, leaning, and twisting (minimum 8 hour shift).

Minimum Requirements

• Six months of production/framing experience.
• Ability to read diagrams and drawings.

Why Join American Leather?

American Leather is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Monthly bonus incentive opportunities
• Entrepreneurial culture that promotes and rewards excellence
• On-site health and wellness center
• Free training and exercise classes
• Positive and diverse work environment
• Career growth opportunities with an industry-leading manufacturer

Location

American Leather Dallas, TX Onsite Position