La-Z-Boy Incorporated
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Furniture Builder Plant 06 PM
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La-Z-Boy Incorporated .
Shift: PM Shift Monday - Friday 5PM - 2:30AM. This physically demanding, fast‑paced job involves independent or team‑based work to hand‑build quality upholstered furniture. Drive, urgency, and self‑motivation are needed to meet daily production goals. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting and moving at least 50 lbs, and using hands to grip, pull, and handle materials. Comfort with power tools, framing, and staple guns is essential.
Job Responsibilities
Work in a team atmosphere
Perform any position within the cell as needed
Proper use of Kan Ban containers
Upholster
Knock down all sharp corners of frame
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of hammer to insert tack strip, panels, etc.
Use of staple puller to retract improper staples
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, hog‑ring gun, hot glue gun, etc.)
Ability to assemble furniture components by upholstery notes within specifications
Frame
Use of frame gun to staple materials
Proper glue and/or wax application per specification
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, crimping gun, chisel tool, etc.)
Use of glue scraper for proper clean up
Cushion Process
Validate unit cover to ticket in each batch
Coordinate work flow in cell
Insert stuffing materials into cover components
Use of machine to seal and quilt
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Final Assembly
Assemble components into completed unit
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, tack gun, etc.)
Oil mechanism as required by specification
Scan ticket to show unit complete
Packaging
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, frame gun, crimp gun, etc.)
Use of banding and up ender equipment
Use of tape gun to properly secure packaging materials
Apply ticket to finished package in proper location
Move unit to alternate location as needed
Job Requirements
Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties
Basic reading and writing skills
Completion of in‑house training curriculum
Basic computer skills
Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks
Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs
Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging
Physical Demands / Work Environment Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks. Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day on hard surfaces with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching. Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging.
Benefits Benefit offerings to employees and their families include: Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance, available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks’ prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non‑exempt only) or state‑mandated sick time.
Travel / Driving Requirement If this role requires travel / driving, candidates must meet the qualifications noted in the company’s Driver Management Program.
EEO Statement At La‑Z‑Boy Incorporated, we’re an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of utmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Accommodations For reasonable accommodations related to disability, contact our recruiting team at recruiting@la‑z‑boy.com or call 734‑242‑1444.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
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Furniture Builder Plant 06 PM
role at
La-Z-Boy Incorporated .
Shift: PM Shift Monday - Friday 5PM - 2:30AM. This physically demanding, fast‑paced job involves independent or team‑based work to hand‑build quality upholstered furniture. Drive, urgency, and self‑motivation are needed to meet daily production goals. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting and moving at least 50 lbs, and using hands to grip, pull, and handle materials. Comfort with power tools, framing, and staple guns is essential.
Job Responsibilities
Work in a team atmosphere
Perform any position within the cell as needed
Proper use of Kan Ban containers
Upholster
Knock down all sharp corners of frame
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of hammer to insert tack strip, panels, etc.
Use of staple puller to retract improper staples
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, hog‑ring gun, hot glue gun, etc.)
Ability to assemble furniture components by upholstery notes within specifications
Frame
Use of frame gun to staple materials
Proper glue and/or wax application per specification
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, crimping gun, chisel tool, etc.)
Use of glue scraper for proper clean up
Cushion Process
Validate unit cover to ticket in each batch
Coordinate work flow in cell
Insert stuffing materials into cover components
Use of machine to seal and quilt
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Final Assembly
Assemble components into completed unit
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, tack gun, etc.)
Oil mechanism as required by specification
Scan ticket to show unit complete
Packaging
Use of staple gun to staple materials
Use of additional air tools to assemble components as necessary (drill, frame gun, crimp gun, etc.)
Use of banding and up ender equipment
Use of tape gun to properly secure packaging materials
Apply ticket to finished package in proper location
Move unit to alternate location as needed
Job Requirements
Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties
Basic reading and writing skills
Completion of in‑house training curriculum
Basic computer skills
Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks
Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs
Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging
Physical Demands / Work Environment Strong coordination for routine, repetitive tasks. Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day on hard surfaces with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching. Capacity to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Skilled use of hands for gripping, pulling, and tugging.
Benefits Benefit offerings to employees and their families include: Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance, available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks’ prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non‑exempt only) or state‑mandated sick time.
Travel / Driving Requirement If this role requires travel / driving, candidates must meet the qualifications noted in the company’s Driver Management Program.
EEO Statement At La‑Z‑Boy Incorporated, we’re an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of utmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Accommodations For reasonable accommodations related to disability, contact our recruiting team at recruiting@la‑z‑boy.com or call 734‑242‑1444.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
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