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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Tasks Replace worn-out webbing, springs and other furniture parts
Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery
Tack, glue or sew ornamental trim, braids or buttons
Repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
Garnish the bottom and the back of a seat with interoven rattan
Type of materials Leather
Plastic
Wicker
Type of industry experience Furniture and fixtures manufacturing company
Furniture upholstery and repair shop
Specialization or experience Antique furniture and furnishings
Marine cabin interiors and other furnishings
Seats for stadiums, halls etc.
Furniture
Do you have experience working in this field?
Experience 2 years to less than 3 years
Supports for visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
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Interest in precision working to lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery in aircraft, motor vehicles, railway cars, boats and ships; may install, fabricate, maintain and repair interior components of aircraft, such as seats, coverings, drapes, cargo nets, flooring, closets, bins and panels
OBJECTIVE Interest in precision working to lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery in aircraft, motor vehicles, railway cars, boats and ships; may install, fabricate, maintain and repair interior components of aircraft, such as seats, coverings, drapes, cargo nets, flooring, closets, bins and panels
METHODICAL Interest in compiling information to install padding and underlays and to fasten covering materials to furniture frames
INNOVATIVE Interest in speaking with customers to discuss upholstery fabric, colour and style; may repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.
Typical ability expectations for this job
Do you love fabric and furniture design? Does working with pins, hammers, and staple guns appeal to you? Are you physically strong and good at solving problems? Then you may want to put the finishing touches on a career as an upholsterer.

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📌 Custom Upholsterer (Alberta)
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