La-Z-Boy Incorporated is looking to ensure that all product leaving the Distribution Center meets or exceeds the company standards for quality, comfort, appearance, and function.
Requirements
- Knowledge of upholstery and wood products
- Journeyman certification preferred
- Vocational/technical training
Responsibilities
- Perform daily inspection of product, test and deluxe products being released for delivery to consumers, dealers or other distribution destinations.
- Steam, clean, mend upholstery, adjust, repair or replace brackets, connections, mechanisms; regulate foam, align seams or gathers to correct compression issues, replace failed or missing parts, testing operation of all mechanical, electrical and power components for proper operation.
- Perform in-shop touch up and assembly on upholstered and casegoods products.
- Assess and disposition products returned to the Distribution Center daily.
- Calculate repair parts and labor costs for claims against vendors or delivery providers.
- Order parts or perform the needed repairs, adjustment or replacement of components to restore unit to original specifications and condition.
- Provide weekly feedback to Quality team on both documented and reoccurring issues specific to the RDC.
Other
- High School Diploma/GED required, or equivalent with 0-2 years of experience
- Ability to lift over 50 lbs
- Ability to work in a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding in high places, and exposure to high heat or chemicals
- Ability to use power tools and be exposed to lacquer and solvents
- Ability to work nearly continuous standing, often repetitive hand motions, walking, bending stooping, kneeling, squatting, crouching, balancing
