Sewing Machine Operator

Furniture Concepts is seeking an experienced Upholstery Stitcher with strong sewing and cutting skills to produce high-quality upholstery covers for commercial and custom furniture. Candidates must be comfortable using industrial sewing machines and working from patterns, measurements, drawings, and existing furniture components. Responsibilities - Cut upholstery fabric using patterns, templates, measurements, and specifications. - Lay out patterns efficiently to maximize fabric use and minimize waste. - Sew and assemble covers for chairs, sofas, banquettes, cushions, pillows, and other custom furniture. - Operate industrial sewing machines and related equipment. - Sew straight seams, curves, corners, boxing, welting/piping, and zippers. - Match stripes, plaids, and other fabric patterns as needed. - Work with upholstery fabric, vinyl, leather, and other textiles. - Inspect finished covers for fit, measurements, stitching quality, and appearance; make adjustments or repairs as needed. - Collaborate with upholsterers and production staff to ensure proper fit. - Maintain a clean, organized workspace and meet production schedules and quality standards. Qualifications - Minimum of five years of relevant upholstery sewing experience. - Strong fabric cutting, sewing, and industrial sewing machine skills. - Ability to work accurately from patterns, measurements, and drawings. Benefits: Paid holidays, vacation leave, and retirement plan.