Job Opening

Are you an experienced sewist, seamstress, or upholsterer? Legend Fitness is looking for a full time Upholstery Technician in our Knoxville, Tennessee headquarters.

As a Legend Fitness Sewist/Upholsterer you will be expected to:

• Operate hand-sewing equipment, commercial sewing machine, nail guns, hobnail and tack-hammer, hot-knife cutters and other similar equipment.
• Use power and hand tools to apply and install batting, foam, and poly-filler.
• Cut vinyl upholstery fabric according to patterns, to fit wood backboards in the assembly of hand-crafted equipment pads, seats, etc.
• Attach finishes, including trim and other decorative accessories, to complete orders according to specifications.
• Read work orders and maintain data for production schedule status.
• Inspect wood frames and boards for defects and make repairs as needed, prior to upholstery application and other finish work.

Experience, education, and background desired for this position:

• A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred, but not required.
• Minimum 3 years of sewing in a manufacturing setting or related field preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Pay and scheduling details:

• This is a full time position.
• Working hours: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
• Overtime may be required
• Bi-weekly pay

Compensation and benefits offered by Legend Fitness include:

• Overtime eligible
• Excellent health benefits package, including dental and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick days, and public holidays
• 401K offered (with matching) after one year of continuous employment
• Waiting period may apply for some benefits
• Only full time employees are eligible for benefits

Location details are:

• This position is open to anyone who meets the qualifications in Knoxville, Tennessee and the surrounding areas.
• Remote work is not available for this position.

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