Job description
- Receives sewn fabric and checks for quantity against the production tickets supplied and marks ticket number off production sheet.
- Identifies flawed fabric and arranges re-cuts with the polyline feeder, also identifies missing pieces and informs section supervisor.
Buttoning:
- To attach button and tape to button needle and pull through cushion and fasten off, ensuring that safety glasses are worn.
- Insert buttons into the holes in the material ensuring that they are the correct colour.
Cushion Filling:
- Place foam/fibre cushion ensuring that all corners of the sewn fabric are filled and the piping and seams are straight.
- Zip up cushion and place on trolley.
- Ensure all traceability requirements are adhered to when placing on trolley.
- Always ensure work area is clean and tidy.
Hours:
- Monday - Thursday 6.45 - 15.30
- Friday 6.45 - 14.05
2 x 20 minute breaks per day
About Lebus Upholstery:
OVER 150 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE! Lebus Upholstery, which was established in 1840, has become one of the largest furniture manufacturers of UK produced upholstery, based in North Lincolnshire. We have a modern purpose-built 250,000 square feet factory supplying a wide range of furniture retailers across the UK and Ireland. The present site is over 5.5 acres and is probably the largest one-site operation of its kind in the country. A dedicated workforce, coupled with a strong forward thinking management team, ensures that all Lebus products are designed and manufactured to the highest possible standards. Lebus Upholstery is renowned in the industry for its quality of workmanship and design. Through the 1950s and 1960s, Lebus became one of the most famous names in furniture in the UK, and was reputed to be the biggest operation in Europe. The company was part of the biggest upholstery manufacturing company in the industry at that time - the Christie-Tyler Group. Now, Lebus Upholstery Limited has one of the most modern and efficient purpose-built manufacturing units in the UK. Our factory is 250,000 sq ft, as well as the space in the mezzanine area, and is currently busy producing a record order book. Lebus Upholstery are regarded as the market leaders in the quality commercial upholstered furniture market. In our custom built 250,000 square feet factory, probably the largest one site operation of its kind in the country a dedicated workforce and a strong leadership team devote all their talents and experience to the design and construction of Lebus models - many of which are exclusive. Lebus produces quality hardwood frames from seasoned timbers with all joints glued and pinned for triple strength and rigidity. We create and develop all our own exclusive designs, constantly monitoring and often anticipating the latest trends in furnishing designs and fabrics. Heavy investment in the latest computer technology improves both quality and efficiency, and since all the work is carried out under our own roof, quality control is easier and more rigorous, helping to ensure consistently high standards of design and craftsmanship in all Lebus products.