Apprentice Upholstery Cutter

Learn how to cut upholstery fabric for bespoke items of contemporary furniture Learn cutting techniques, which covers the use of traditional hand cutting skills combined with the latest cutting machinery which are used in contemporary upholstery manufacturing Learn how to pattern match fabrics and produce jigs and templates Learn how to carry out basic sewing tasks related to upholstery cutting and sewing Learn a practical trade within a growing industry Become a valued member of a friendly team working in a modern manufacturer

Training:

You will be required to attend WEBS Training on a block release basis which is for a week at a time every 10 weeks, based at WEBS Training in Beeston Nottingham.

As a upholstery cutter you will be based in the workshop and provided with tools and training required to fulfil the role. You will learn the underpinning knowledge that runs alongside your practical elements of the training. You will use a wide range of techniques whilst you complete a practical project.

Training will be provided in all areas of upholstery cutting to ensure you can complete tasks to an extremely high standard that meet quality control.

You will learn and use traditional and modern techniques and materials to produce aesthetically pleasing furniture.

If you have already achieved GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4/C or above or have an equivalent qualification, you will be exempt from undertaking Functional Skills, however English and maths support will be provided for all apprentices throughout the length of their programme.

Training Outcome:

Progression within the company may be possible for the right candidate

Potential for Level 3 in Advanced Upholstery 

Employer Description:
We take pride in crafting more than just visually appealing furniture; we design intelligent and practical solutions that seamlessly integrate into everyday environments, be it an office, university, break room, or reception area. Our motivation stems from the concept of turning good spaces into great experiences and putting a smile on our clients faces with smart and sometimes unexpected functionalities

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday 06.30am-15.00pm

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative