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Furniture factory jobs in Carson.

E and J Furniture builds upholstered furniture in its factory in Carson, Los Angeles County, for brands that sell it under their own names. The jobs are in the frame shop, upholstery, cut and sew, finishing and shipping. If you work in one of these trades, apply below.

The trades

Five trades, from the frame shop to shipping.

Each trade lists what the work involves and who fits. If you're not sure which suits you, say so on the application form.

  1. 01

    Frame shop

    Cutting, joining and blocking furniture frames from shop drawings, with both machine work and bench work.

    Who fits

    Woodworkers, machine operators and people who can read a shop drawing.

  2. 02

    Upholstery

    Building up the seat deck (the platform and springs under the cushion), laying foam, then stretching and tacking the cover.

    Who fits

    Upholsterers.

  3. 03

    Cut & sew

    Patterning, cutting and sewing covers in fabric and leather, including welts, channels and tufting.

    Who fits

    Industrial sewers, cutters and patternmakers.

  4. 04

    Finishing

    Staining, spraying and matching color across a whole run in birch, cherry, maple, oak, walnut and alder, plus painted and artisanal finishes.

    Who fits

    Finishers and sprayers with an eye for color matching.

  5. 05

    Shipping & receiving

    Receiving incoming materials, and wrapping and loading finished pieces for consolidated freight to all 50 states and internationally.

    Who fits

    Warehouse workers and people with receiving, packing or freight experience.

The work

Four things to know before you apply.

  • 01

    Production runs for brands

    The work is production runs for furniture brands, checked against the sample each brand approved.

  • 02

    Schedule and pay on request

    Openings vary by trade. Ask about the schedule and pay for the trade you want, on your application or by calling the main line.

  • 03

    In Carson

    The jobs are at our factory in Carson, in Los Angeles County.

  • 04

    What to send

    Your name, phone, the trade you want and what you've done before. No cover letter needed.

Apply

No cover letter needed. Tell us what you can do.

Only your name and phone number are required. If you have a question about applying, call the main line at (310) 817-5489, Mon–Sat, 8:00am–5:00pm PT.

Where you've worked and what you can do on your own. Plain language is fine.

Your application is used only to consider you for work, and California law has us keep it for four years. Please leave out your date of birth, Social Security number and immigration documents. Read our privacy policy.

Sourcing upholstered furniture for your own brand?

Tell us what you need built. Only your name and email are required, and we reply by email with questions, or with a quote if the brief has enough to price.