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Upholsterer and Trim Specialist

New Britain, CT 06051

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Job Description

Unique opportunity for the right candidate to join a high-end classic car restoration shop working as-needed/part-time in our established upholstery shop. The Trim Specialist reports directly to the Operations Manager and is responsible for the restoration and/or fabrication of all vehicle interior components. Responsibilities: Disassembly and documentation of interior parts Assess condition of all panels, carpeting, headliner, convertible top, door cards, seats, dashboard, etc. Determine best corrective approach – repair, replace, or restore Develop templates from existing pieces Create new upholstery pieces (cutting, sewing, etc.) Create new panel backing as needed (wood, fiberboard, etc.) Installation of interior Assist with final assembly and finish work as needed Other miscellaneous duties as assigned Required Skills: The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in all aspects of upholstery/trim work, including. Machine and hand stitching Accurately shaping new fabric pieces Cutting, shaping, gluing materials (foam, fabric, etc.) Construction of backing materials Use of basic hand tools Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years working in a similar role Valid driver’s license Employment is conditional on satisfactory background check Compensation: Hourly rate commensurate with experience Job Types: Part-time, Contract Salary: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Schedule: Choose your own hours Application Question(s): Work Location: In person

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