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Upholsterers

Production Occupations · Job Skills & Competencies · SOC 51-6093 · 2 skills

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  • Fit, install, and secure material on frames, using hand tools, power tools, glue, cement, or staples.
  • Measure and cut new covering materials, using patterns and measuring and cutting instruments, following sketches and design specifications.
  • Build furniture up with loose fiber stuffing, cotton, felt, or foam padding to form smooth, rounded surfaces.

O*NET task statements are shown in their source language (English). Task data excerpted from the O*NET® 29.1 Database (USDOL/ETA) and used under CC BY 4.0.

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A bounded sample of popular skills mapped to this occupation, with at most one Skill from each GitHub repository. The complete mapped list follows.

upholsterer
14
wonsukchoiwonsukchoi/domain-experts
Use when a task needs the judgment of an Upholsterer — calculating actual fabric yardage for a patterned fabric accounting for repeat length, selecting foam by density and ILD rather than hand-feel alone, deciding whether a substituted suspension system discloses a durability mismatch, or diagnosing a nap-direction or pattern-match defect on a finished panel.
apply-wet-shaping-technique
4
jeffreytsejeffreytse/grimoire-core
Use when forming leather into a three-dimensional shape that must hold its curve or contour permanently after drying.

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