Technician
Countryside, IL · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items processed in ...
Technician
Countryside, IL · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items processed in ...
Technician
Bangor, ME · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items processed in ...
Technician
Bangor, ME · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items processed in ...
Technician
Farmers Branch, TX · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... all custom, special orders and stock items processed in the branch. • Delivers equipment as ...
Technician
Farmers Branch, TX · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... all custom, special orders and stock items processed in the branch. • Delivers equipment as ...
Technician
Lake Oswego, OR · On-site
$24/hr
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... all custom, special orders and stock items processed in the branch. • Delivers equipment as ...
Technician
Lake Oswego, OR · On-site
$24/hr
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... all custom, special orders and stock items processed in the branch. • Delivers equipment as ...
Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items processed in ...
Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items processed in ...
Technician
Springfield, VA · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... all custom, special orders and stock items processed in the branch. • Delivers equipment as ...
Technician
Springfield, VA · On-site
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the ... all custom, special orders and stock items processed in the branch. • Delivers equipment as ...
Technician
Hayward, CA · On-site
$25/hr
... seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications • Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items ...
Technician
Hayward, CA · On-site
$25/hr
... seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications • Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items ...
Technician
San Diego, CA · On-site
$22/hr
... seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications • Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items ...
Technician
San Diego, CA · On-site
$22/hr
... seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications • Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items ...
Technician
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21 - $23/hr
... seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications • Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items ...
Technician
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21 - $23/hr
... seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications • Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items ...
Technician
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
... seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications • Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items ...
Technician
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
... seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications • Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items ...
Upholstery Technician
Greenville, SC · On-site
We are seeking an Upholstery Technician to assemble and finish high-quality custom marine seating, panels, and other upholstered components. This hands-on role requires craftsmanship, precision, and ...
Upholstery Technician
Greenville, SC · On-site
We are seeking an Upholstery Technician to assemble and finish high-quality custom marine seating, panels, and other upholstered components. This hands-on role requires craftsmanship, precision, and ...
Upholstery Technician
Greenville, SC · On-site
We are seeking an Upholstery Technician to assemble and finish high-quality custom marine seating, panels, and other upholstered components. This hands-on role requires craftsmanship, precision, and ...
Upholstery Technician
Greenville, SC · On-site
We are seeking an Upholstery Technician to assemble and finish high-quality custom marine seating, panels, and other upholstered components. This hands-on role requires craftsmanship, precision, and ...
Upholstery Technician
Greenville, SC · On-site
We are seeking an Upholstery Technician to assemble and finish high-quality custom marine seating, panels, and other upholstered components. This hands-on role requires craftsmanship, precision, and ...
Upholstery Technician
Greenville, SC · On-site
We are seeking an Upholstery Technician to assemble and finish high-quality custom marine seating, panels, and other upholstered components. This hands-on role requires craftsmanship, precision, and ...
Repair Technician PMD
Portland, ME · On-site
$18.75 - $25.50/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Quick apply
Repair Technician PMD
Portland, ME · On-site
$18.75 - $25.50/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Greenland, NH · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Quick apply
Repair Technician PMD
Greenland, NH · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Greenland, NH · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Greenland, NH · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Greenland, NH · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Greenland, NH · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Portland, ME · On-site
$18.75 - $25.50/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Portland, ME · On-site
$18.75 - $25.50/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Portland, ME · On-site
$18.75 - $25.50/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Repair Technician PMD
Portland, ME · On-site
$18.75 - $25.50/hr
The Power Mobility Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ... and repair Power Wheel Chairs and Custom Manual WCs as well as other seating systems.
Seat Fabrication Technician
Wichita, KS · On-site
... seating components for a variety of aircraft, including piston aircraft, turboprops, light jets ... Experience with custom seat foam fabrication and contouring. * Knowledge of flammability ...
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Seat Fabrication Technician
Wichita, KS · On-site
... seating components for a variety of aircraft, including piston aircraft, turboprops, light jets ... Experience with custom seat foam fabrication and contouring. * Knowledge of flammability ...
Custom Seating Technician information
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How much do custom seating technician jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for custom seating technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a custom seating technician?
Custom Seating Technicians are specialized professionals who design, fabricate, and fit custom seating solutions for individuals with unique postural or mobility needs, often due to physical disabilities. They work closely with clients, therapists, and medical professionals to create seating systems that provide comfort, support, and proper alignment, typically for use in wheelchairs or other mobility devices. Their role involves assessing client requirements, using specialized materials and tools, and making adjustments to ensure optimal fit and function. Custom Seating Technicians play a crucial part in improving clients’ quality of life and independence.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a custom seating technician?
To thrive as a Custom Seating Technician, you need mechanical aptitude, experience with fabrication or upholstery, and a high school diploma or technical certification in a related field. Familiarity with hand and power tools, measurement systems, and sometimes CAD software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top technicians apart. These abilities ensure the creation of comfortable, safe, and customized seating solutions that meet client needs and regulatory standards.
What are some common challenges faced by custom seating technicians when working with clients’ unique needs?
Custom Seating Technicians often encounter challenges in balancing precise technical requirements with individual client comfort and medical needs. Each project may involve adapting to specific body shapes, health conditions, or mobility limitations, requiring strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Collaboration with occupational therapists, clinicians, and the end user is essential to ensure that the final product is both functional and comfortable. Effective communication and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges, as client needs can change throughout the process.
What is the difference between Custom Seating Technician vs Upholstery Technician?
| Aspect | Custom Seating Technician | Upholstery Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | May include upholstery or furniture repair certifications | Often requires upholstery or furniture repair certifications |
| Work Environment | Specializes in custom seating for vehicles, medical chairs, or specialized furniture | Works on furniture, including sofas, chairs, and other upholstered items |
| Industry Usage | Used in automotive, medical, and specialized furniture industries | Common in residential and commercial furniture repair and restoration |
While both roles involve upholstery skills, a Custom Seating Technician focuses on creating and repairing specialized seating solutions, often for vehicles or medical equipment, whereas an Upholstery Technician generally works on restoring or repairing furniture. The certifications and work environments overlap but serve different industry needs.
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Technician
Countryside, IL • On-site
National Seating & Mobility
• Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees1,001 - 5,000 employees
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 15 days ago
National Seating & Mobility rating
7.1
Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Full-time Opportunity | 8-hour shift (day) | Monday - Friday | Competitive Pay
The Technician at National Seating and Mobility brings our shared mission to provide mobility needs to our clients to life. In this role, you will be given the opportunity to assist in providing our clients with multiple mobility solutions including but not limited to, wheelchairs and positioning systems. We look to you to model our HEARTS values while coordinating with the Branch Manager, Rehab Technology Specialist, and Office Manager/Customer Service Representative to ensure timely order, receipt, assembly, and delivery of our products to our clients.
What is it like to work at NSM?
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the opportunity to directly impact our clients' lives. We are dedicated to providing the best care for our clients' unique needs.
Whether the mobility needs are simple, complex, or somewhere in-between, National Seating and Mobility (NSM) is focused on providing our clients with 360-degree Complex Mobility Solutions. The solution may be customizing a power wheelchair, helping ensure independence and safety in the home or servicing equipment to keep our clients moving. At NSM, our goal is to help our clients move through life.
NSM is located in over 200 cities and Canada. We are consistently growing our business and poised for expansion and development, which can offer meaningful experiences to learn and grow with us.
Here at NSM, we are seeking mission-driven team members that can exemplify our HEARTS values: Honor, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, Teamwork, and Service.
Position Highlights:
Qualifications for this position:
Benefits:
We are looking to grow our enthusiastic and engaged team at National Seating Mobility. At NSM we are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Submit your resume today and join a group of enthusiastic professionals dedicated to changing lives!
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
The Technician at National Seating and Mobility brings our shared mission to provide mobility needs to our clients to life. In this role, you will be given the opportunity to assist in providing our clients with multiple mobility solutions including but not limited to, wheelchairs and positioning systems. We look to you to model our HEARTS values while coordinating with the Branch Manager, Rehab Technology Specialist, and Office Manager/Customer Service Representative to ensure timely order, receipt, assembly, and delivery of our products to our clients.
What is it like to work at NSM?
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) serves a special mission. We provide each team member the opportunity to directly impact our clients' lives. We are dedicated to providing the best care for our clients' unique needs.
Whether the mobility needs are simple, complex, or somewhere in-between, National Seating and Mobility (NSM) is focused on providing our clients with 360-degree Complex Mobility Solutions. The solution may be customizing a power wheelchair, helping ensure independence and safety in the home or servicing equipment to keep our clients moving. At NSM, our goal is to help our clients move through life.
NSM is located in over 200 cities and Canada. We are consistently growing our business and poised for expansion and development, which can offer meaningful experiences to learn and grow with us.
Here at NSM, we are seeking mission-driven team members that can exemplify our HEARTS values: Honor, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, Teamwork, and Service.
Position Highlights:
- Responds to service calls and makes quality repairs in multiple and various environments to include branch, field, clinic, schools, and care homes
- Assembles seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications
- Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items processed in the branch.
- Delivers equipment as directed by Branch operations and Field leaders to include fitting, instruction, compliance, and customer service requirements
- Provide Technical Support to Rehab Technology Specialist as needed and directed by Operational Branch and Field leadership
Qualifications for this position:
- Mechanically inclined (Hand tools, power tools and equipment repairs experience)
- Able to lift 50 pounds (with or without accommodation)
- Valid driver's license
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalency certificate
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Company paid holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
- 401k Company Match
- Tuition reimbursement and Education Assistance
We are looking to grow our enthusiastic and engaged team at National Seating Mobility. At NSM we are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Submit your resume today and join a group of enthusiastic professionals dedicated to changing lives!
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
#NSMT1
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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About National Seating & Mobility
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Industry
Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Franklin, TN, US
Year founded
1992