Job Description:

• 1) Covers sheet metal sections of furniture with precut cotton padding and upholstery materials, such as fabric, leather, or plastic: Selects sheet metal panel, padding, and upholstery material according to work ticket.

• 2) Coats surface of panel with glue, using brush or spray gun.

• 3) Positions and presses padding on panel and trims excess cotton from edge, using scissors.

• 4) Positions upholstery material over padding and pulls material taut to remove wrinkles.

• 5) Presses edges of upholstery material onto prongs protruding from back of panel and bends prongs to secure material, using hammer.

• 6) Trims excess material from edges with scissors.

• 7) May be designated according to type of panel padded as Back-Panel Padder; Inside-Panel Padder; Side-Panel Padder.