Car upholsterer - Salary, Career

How much does an Car upholsterer earn

A Car upholsterer earns between $1.158 and $2.867 per month, with an average monthly salary of $1.571 and a median salary of $1.500 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 963 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Car upholsterer
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	1.571	18.854	393	7
1º Quartile	1.158	13.895	289	5
Median Salary	1.500	18.000	375	7
3º Quartile	2.186	26.237	547	10
Higher Salary	2.867	34.403	717	13

Professional job categories

Workers in the production of industrial goods and services
- workers in the textile, tanning, clothing and graphic arts industries
- - workers in the making of fabric and leather artifacts
- - - workers in the manufacture of textile, leather and synthetic articles

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Main workplaces

Workers in the manufacture of textile, leather and synthetic articles they work in companies that manufacture and repair fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts, generally as self-employed. The vast majority of these professionals work as a team. They work during the day, in closed environments, some under supervision and others without supervision.

What does it take to work in the field of Workers in the manufacture of textile, leather and synthetic articles

For the exercise of some of these occupations, completed elementary education and a basic professional qualification course of two hundred to four hundred class hours are required, with the exception of furniture and auto upholsterers who acquire professional qualifications through practice at the workplace. The full performance of activities occurs in periods that vary from three to five years of experience, depending on the occupation performed.

Functions and activities of Car upholsterer

Workers in the manufacture of textile, leather and synthetic articles must:

customer service;

finishing and final assembly;

serve customers;

cutting materials;

perform productive maintenance of machinery and equipment;

preparing materials for making;

prepare materials for making;

preparing materials for sewing;

review artifacts;

making fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts;

machine making fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts;

plan the manufacture and installation of fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts;

demonstrate personal skills;

prepare materials for sewing;

plan the making and installation of fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts;

cut materials;

create molds;

machine sewing fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts;

create templates;

service customers;

perform finishing and final assembly;

Activities

prepare the workplace;

demonstrate negotiation skills;

coupling fabrics, leathers and synthetics in foam;

staple component for assembly;

embroidery fabrics, leather and synthetics;

fix accessories and components;

seek new knowledge;

agree delivery time;

demonstrate ability to concentrate;

sewing fabric, leather and synthetic items;

lubricate machinery and equipment;

adorn with trimmings and seascapes;

regulate machinery and equipment;

test templates;

demonstrate creativity;

test fatigue;

evaluate service to be performed;

operating machines for cutting materials;

pack molds;

welding parts and accessories;

suggest product and service options;

draw templates;

demonstrate observation skills;

filling off edges on cut fabric pieces;

coating structures with fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts;

replace damaged components;

sharpen cutting tools manually;

transfer information from the mold to the part to be cut;

basting the parts for sewing;

select cutting tools;

bevel edges of leather pieces;

programming cnc cutting machines;

sewing fabric, leather and synthetic items;

clean machinery and equipment;

analyze parts;

test product installation;

select tools and equipment;

install fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts;

cut templates;

attach identification labels to the product;

demonstrate interest in work;

dismantling internal parts of the vehicle;

positioning components for sewing;

set mold positioning;

beveling edges of leather pieces;

demonstrate responsibility;

control product dimensions (dimensional control);

identify templates;

using hand tools for cutting materials;

budget service;

fill documents with test results and inspections;

demonstrate manual skill (motor coordination);

replace defective parts;

identify cut parts;

clean artifacts;

pre-choose cotton fabrics;

iron parts and fabric coverings;

riveting fabric, leather and synthetic artifacts to structures;

affix identification labels to the product;

select materials for sewing;

mark templates;

preparing seat structures and internal coverings;

negotiate amounts and payment methods;

demonstrate credibility;

establish sequence of operations;

specify materials;

identify customer needs;

adorning with trimmings and seascapes;

test pull;

sewing fabric, leather and synthetic items by hand;

close parts;

sewing fabric, leather and synthetic items by machine;

demonstrate initiative;

take measurements;

Sectors that hire Car upholsterer the most in the job market

retail trade of new parts and accessories for motor vehicles
installation, maintenance and repair services for motor vehicle accessories
tapestry craft manufacture
rocket services
manufacture of seats and upholstery for motor vehicles
retailer of upholstery, curtains and blinds
furniture item repair
temporary labor lease
furniture retail trade
manufacture of furniture with predominance of wood

Car upholsterer - Career description, activities, functions and salary