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Blue Core Craft

Upholstery Technician

Greenville, SC · On-site

Blue Core Craft is a growing manufacturer of premium marine upholstery and components serving top boat brands across the industry. Based in Greenville, SC, we're seeking an Experienced Upholstery ...

Blue Core Craft

Upholstery Technician

Greenville, SC

Description Blue Core Craft is a growing manufacturer of premium marine upholstery and components serving top boat brands across the industry. Based in Greenville, SC, we're seeking an Experienced ...

Labormax Staffing

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Upholstery Technician

Greenville, SC · On-site

$20/hr

Job Summary We're seeking an experienced Upholstery Technician who takes pride in craftsmanship, precision, and creating high-quality custom seating, panels, and soft goods. If you enjoy hands-on ...

Carvana

Auto Upholstery Repair - $4,000 Bonus

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

We're looking for Auto Interior Repair/Glass Repair Technicians with a minimum of 3 years of ... Repairing damaged cloth/fabric, leather, plastic, vinyl, and other upholstery * Repairing center ...

Comlux America LLC

Auto Upholsterer

Indianapolis, IN

SUMMARY: Under close supervision, learn to fabricate, fit, modify, and install lining (headliners, sidewalls, dados, etc.) systems as well as other similar accessories on VIP aircraft. ESSENTIAL JOB ...

Carvana

Auto Upholstery Repair - $4,000 Bonus

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

We're looking for Auto Interior Repair/Glass Repair Technicians with a minimum of 3 years of ... Repairing damaged cloth/fabric, leather, plastic, vinyl, and other upholstery * Repairing center ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto upholstery in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by auto upholsterers, and how are they addressed on the job?

Auto upholsterers often encounter challenges such as repairing intricate damage, matching materials and colors, and working with custom or vintage interiors. To address these, they rely on their expertise with specialized tools and techniques while collaborating closely with colleagues and clients to ensure precise results. Upholding quality standards in tight spaces or on unusual surfaces requires creativity and patience. Regular communication with auto body shops, restoration teams, or customers also helps effectively coordinate complex repairs and maintain client satisfaction. Employers often provide continued training and support to keep skills sharp and stay current with evolving materials and industry trends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Auto Upholstery position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Auto Upholstery, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of fabric, leather, and vinyl materials, often gained through vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, staple guns, steamers, and adhesive applicators is common and sometimes specific certifications in upholstery or automotive repair may be preferred. Excellent problem-solving skills, customer service abilities, and effective communication set candidates apart. These competencies are vital for delivering high-quality, customized interior work that meets client specifications and industry standards.

What is an Auto Upholstery job?

An auto upholstery job involves repairing, restoring, and customizing the interior of vehicles, including seats, carpets, door panels, and headliners. Upholsterers work with materials like leather, vinyl, and fabric to replace worn-out or damaged sections, improving both comfort and aesthetics. They may also install seat heaters, embroidery, or custom designs to match customer preferences. This job requires attention to detail, knowledge of materials, and specialized tools to ensure high-quality results.

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Infographic showing various Auto Upholstery job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $45,138 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Upholstery Technician

Blue Core Craft

Greenville, SC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

Blue Core Craft is a growing manufacturer of premium marine upholstery and components serving top boat brands across the industry. Based in Greenville, SC, we’re seeking an Experienced Upholstery Technician who takes pride in craftsmanship, precision, and creating high-quality custom seating, panels, and soft goods.


If you enjoy hands-on work, attention to detail, and being part of a supportive, high-quality manufacturing environment, we’d love to meet you.


What You’ll Do

  • Cover, staple, and assemble upholstered pieces for marine interiors
  • Read and follow blueprints and work instructions
  • Use hand and pneumatic tools to fit, stretch, and fasten materials
  • Work both independently and as part of a close-knit team
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in marine, automotive, furniture, or similar upholstery is strongly preferred
  • Good hand-tool skills and a strong eye for detail
  • Comfortable performing hands-on, physical work (lifting, bending, stretching materials)
  • Reliable, positive, and ready to work in a fast-paced shop
  • A brief job-related skills and physical ability assessment may be conducted during the interview to evaluate essential job functions

What We Offer

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k match)
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • A positive, team-oriented culture where your work is valued

Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

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