Experienced Marine / Automotive Upholsterer We are building a growing custom upholstery business specializing in marine and automotive upholstery and are looking for an experienced upholsterer to join us. Compensation $20–$30/hour, depending on demonstrated experience and ability. Higher compensation and performance incentives are available for candidates capable of independently completing projects from patterning through final installation. Responsibilities - Marine seat and cushion upholstery - Automotive upholstery - Pattern creation and duplication - Removing existing upholstery and using original covers as patterns - Cutting marine vinyl, fabric and other upholstery materials - Industrial machine sewing - Welting/piping - French/top stitching - Working around curves, corners and complex panels - Foam replacement and shaping - Final fitting and installation - Identifying material requirements for projects - Maintaining skilled workmanship standards Equipment Work will be completed using professional industrial sewing equipment suitable for upholstery materials. Ideal Candidate We are particularly interested in applicants with experience in:



- Marine upholstery - Automotive upholstery - Custom upholstery - Industrial sewing - Boat interiors - Convertible tops/canvas - Furniture upholstery Applicants should be comfortable working independently and producing customer-quality finished work. Experience 3+ years of relevant upholstery experience preferred. Exceptional applicants with less experience will also be considered based on demonstrated ability. Skills Assessment Final candidates may be offered a paid practical skills assessment involving reproduction of an existing marine seat/cushion. How to Apply Please provide: - Brief description of your upholstery experience - Years of experience - Areas of specialization - Photos or portfolio of previous work - Machines you have experience operating - Current availability - Expected hourly rate Part-time and versatile arrangements may initially be available, with the opportunity for increased hours as customer volume grows.

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Perks:
Casual dress
Flexible schedule
On-site parking

Experience:
MARINE AND AUTO UPHOLSTERY : 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Marine / Automotive Upholsterer Vaughan
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📍 Vaughan