We build furniture. This is a physically demanding fast paced job. You must have drive and a sense of urgency to succeed. This position works independently or within a team to assemble quality, upholstered furniture. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs, stand on your feet for 10 hours a day, and use your hands and fingers to push, pull, and tug on fabric and leather. Must be comfortable using power tools, air gun and other tools required to do the job.
1st Shift: Monday- Thursday (mandatory overtime may apply on Fridays based on production needs)
5:00am - 3:30pm
If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you’re ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.
Benefits after 60 days include Medical, Vision, Dental options. 401 (k) and Roth matching up to 6% of eligible wages. Company paid prescription safety glasses program after 90 days of service. 9 paid holidays.
WE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF COMFORT
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work in a team atmosphere
- Perform any position within the cell as needed
- Proper use of Kan Ban containers
Upholster:
- Knock down all sharp corners of frame
- Use of staple gun to staple materials
- Use of hammer to insert tack strip, panels, etc
- Use of staple puller to retract improper staples
- Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, hog ring gun, hot glue gun, etc.)
- Ability to assemble furniture components by upholstery notes within specifications
Frame
- Use of frame gun to staple materials
- Proper glue and/or wax application per specification
- Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, crimping gun, chisel tool, etc)
- Use of glue scraper for proper clean up
Cushion Process
- Validate unit cover to ticket in each batch
- Coordinate work flow in cell
- Insert stuffing materials into cover components
- Use of machine to seal and quilt
- Use of staple gun to staple materials
Final Assembly
- Assemble components into completed unit
- Use of staple gun to staple materials
- Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, tack gun, etc)
- Oil mechanism as required by specification
- Scan ticket to show unit complete
Packaging
- Use of staple gun to staple materials
- Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, frame gun, crimp gun, etc)
- Use of banding and up ender equipment
- Use of tape gun to properly secure packaging materials
- Apply ticket to finished package in proper location
- Move unit to alternate location as needed
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties
- Basic reading and writing skills
- Completion of in-house training curriculum
- Basic computer skills
- Have color vision for cushion processing position
- Achieve performance standards
OUR PURPOSE:
We are La-Z-Boy Incorporated. Get comfortable with taking your work personally. Get comfortable with uncompromising quality. Get comfortable with caring about your colleagues and the consumers we serve. When people are comfortable, they are free to be themselves; to be fearless. When people are comfortable, they put others at ease and are more welcoming to different people and perspectives. When people are comfortable, they collaborate in meaningful ways. Being comfortable brings out the best in us.
We believe in the transformational power of comfort
OUR VALUES:
Courage – We aren’t afraid to try something new
- We are results oriented and can-do hard things.
- We do what is right.
- We challenge the status quo.
Curiosity – We are relentless in our mission to understand our business and consumers
- We ask questions and explore every opportunity.
- We embrace change.
- We test and learn.
Compassion – We honor our almost 100-year legacy that was built on family
- We lead with empathy in support of each other, our consumers and our communities.
- We foster an inclusive environment.
- We believe in positive intent.
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 incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Neosho, MO 64850: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable using power tools?
- Are you willing to work overtime?
- Do you have any manufacturing experience?
Work Location: In person