Marine Upholsterer

K1 Marine Trimming
O'Connor, WA
A$35-$45 p/h
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics → Pattern Makers & Garment Technicians
Full-time
On-site

Posted 22 days ago


About us

K1 Marine Trimming is a specialist provider of high-quality marine upholstery, custom covers, flooring, and soft furnishing solutions for luxury yachts and boats in the Perth metropolitan area. With a reputation for excellence, we cater to high-end clientele who expect superior craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Every item we produce is custom-fabricated to exacting standards, offering our team a dynamic and rewarding work environment where no two days are the same. We operate from a modern, fully equipped workshop and take pride in fostering a professional, supportive, and passionate team culture.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Marine Upholsterer to join our growing team. This position would suit someone with experience in marine, automotive, or furniture upholstery, or a tradesperson with strong transferable skills and a commitment to quality workmanship.

This is a hands-on role involving both workshop fabrication and on-site installation.

Key Responsibilities

Pattern making, measuring, and templating directly on vessels, where required

Fabrication of high-end marine upholstery, including cushions, seating, and linings

Cutting, shaping, and sewing a wide range of fabrics including marine vinyls, canvas, leather, and foams

Installation of finished upholstery and associated fittings on site, where required

Operating industrial sewing machines, power tools, and other workshop equipment

Assisting with general workshop duties, machinery maintenance, and stock control

Adhering to safe work practices and maintaining high standards of presentation

Ideal Candidate Profile

Proven experience in upholstery – marine, furniture, automotive or similar

High-level skills in cutting, patterning, and sewing

Excellent attention to detail and a strong sense of pride in workmanship

Physically capable of working on and around boats

Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Strong communication skills and a positive, solutions-focused attitude

Committed to maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work environment

Experience in hardware installation and trimming desirable

Requirements

Current C-class driver’s licence

Current police clearance

Australian work rights

What We Offer

Competitive remuneration (negotiated based on experience and skill level)

Stable, long-term employment in a growing business

Training and support provided where required

A modern, well-equipped working environment

Opportunities for development and advancement

Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time)

If you are passionate about quality craftsmanship and enjoy working on bespoke projects in a high-end market, we would love to hear from you.

📧 Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to: [email protected]


About K1 Marine Trimming

O'Connor, WA, Australia

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