Furniture Repair & Assembly Technician in Elkhart, Indiana at Evotti LLC
Job Description
Job Title: | Furniture Assembly & Repair Technician |
Reports To: | Production Supervisor |
Summary:
The Furniture Assembly & Repair Technician manufactures, assembles, upholsters, inspects, and repairs pontoon boat furniture according to OEM specifications, drawings, work instructions, and production requirements. This role works with marine-grade vinyl, foam, frames, hardware, and related components to produce durable, properly fitted furniture that meets Evotti Marine's safety, quality, appearance, and production standards.
Responsibilities:
- Manufacture and assemble new pontoon boat furniture according to OEM specifications, drawings, work instructions, and production requirements.
- Assemble seat frames, bases, backs, lounges, and other pontoon furniture components in the correct configuration.
- Measure, cut, fit, position, and install marine-grade vinyl, foam, and other specified upholstery materials.
- Operate staple guns, drills, power tools, hand tools, cutting tools, and other furniture-manufacturing equipment safely and correctly.
- Install foam, vinyl, hardware, hinges, brackets, fasteners, and other furniture components according to specifications.
- Inspect furniture throughout assembly to verify proper fit, finish, alignment, function, and overall appearance.
- Diagnose and repair damaged or nonconforming furniture by adjusting components or replacing vinyl, foam, hardware, fasteners, and related materials as needed.
- Prevent damage to upholstery, frames, finished surfaces, and surrounding components during assembly, handling, and repair work.
- Inspect completed furniture and repairs to confirm they meet OEM quality standards, customer specifications, and established workmanship expectations.
- Follow production schedules, communicate material or quality concerns, work efficiently with the production team, and maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
Other duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time to support the evolving needs of the business.
Competencies:
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely use staple guns, drills, cutting tools, fastening tools, and other hand and power tools.
- Ability to read drawings, specifications, work instructions, production requirements, and basic measurements.
- Strong attention to detail in upholstery fit, alignment, fastening, finish, function, and overall appearance.
- Dependability, adaptability, repair-oriented problem-solving, clear communication, and effective teamwork in a production environment.
Required education and experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working in manufacturing, furniture assembly, upholstery, repair, automotive, RV, marine, or another related hands-on production environment.
- Marine industry experience is a plus, but not required.
- Experience measuring, cutting, fitting, stapling, fastening, upholstering, assembling, or repairing furniture and related components.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- There are no supervisory responsibilities for this role.
Physical Demands:
- Standing and walking for extended periods throughout the production shift.
- Lifting, positioning, and handling furniture components, foam, vinyl, tools, and materials up to 35 lbs independently, or with team assistance.
- Frequent reaching, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, gripping, and repetitive hand, wrist, and arm motions while assembling, upholstering, and repairing furniture.
Work environment:
- Work is performed in a standard manufacturing environment inside or outside year-round. There is exposure to foam and upholstery materials, dirt, dust, moderate to high noise, moving equipment, sharp tools and fasteners, tool vibration, and seasonal weather conditions.
- Work requires awareness around forklift operation, staple guns, cutting tools, drills, power tools, production equipment, and furniture in various stages of assembly or repair. All necessary PPE and training will be provided.
Travel Requirements:
- There is no travel required for this role.
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement:
Evotti Marine is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or parental status. We firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.
FLSA Classification:
- Hourly – Non-exempt
Salary Grade/Level:
- Based on experience
Shift/Schedule:
- 1st Shift, Monday through Friday: 6:00am – 2:30pm
- OT, weekends, or possible schedule adjustments as needed
Benefits:
- Dental / Health / Vision / Company paid Life insurance
- Company paid holidays
- PTO / Vacation
- 401(k)
- Opportunities for advancement
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability as well as the shifting needs of the company.
1st Shift, Monday through Friday: 6:00am - 2:30pm with OT, weekends, or possible schedule adjustments as needed
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