Job Description

Join the Medifab Team as a Custom Upholstery Operative!

Are you creative with a passion for craftsmanship? Do you love transforming raw materials into beautiful, bespoke pieces? If so, Medifab has the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Custom Upholstery Operative

Location Penrose, Auckland

About Medifab:

At Medifab, we specialize in custom upholstery for medical and rehabilitation equipment, dedicated to improving the quality of life for our clients. Our passion lies in creating high-quality, innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each individual. We're looking for a talented individual to join our team and help us continue crafting extraordinary pieces that make a difference.

What You'll Do:

Design and Create: Use your artistic flair to design and create custom upholstery for wheelchairs and complex rehabilitation technology.

Material Mastery: Work with a variety of materials, from, timber, plastics, metals and durable fabrics to specialized medical-grade foam and textiles.

Precision Work: Ensure every stitch, seam, and cushion is perfect, meeting our stringent quality standards.

Client Collaboration: Engage with clients to understand their needs and create solutions that enhance comfort and functionality.

Teamwork: Collaborate with a passionate team of artisans and healthcare professionals to achieve common goals.

What We're Looking For:

Experience: Prior experience in upholstery or a related field is a must. A keen eye for detail and a willingness to learn is essential:

• Skills: Proficient in sewing, cutting, fabricating with timber, plastic and fitting various upholstery materials. Mechanical aptitude is a must.

• Creativity: Ability to come up with innovative designs and solutions tailored to individual needs.

• Team Spirit: A collaborative attitude and excellent communication skills. Must enjoy training others

Medifab Perks!

• $2500 per year health care allowance

• $30 weekly meal allowance

• Unbridled access to the Clearhead Employee Assistance Program

• Two fully funded private therapy session per year

• The Shaping Better Wellbeing Committee

• Regular Team building days and team lunches

• Creative Freedom

• Learning Opportunities: Continuous learning and development to enhance your skills.

• Impactful Work: Contribute to creating products that improve the lives of individuals with disabilities.

How to Apply:

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Medifab? Hit apply today and be sure to tell us about your passion for upholstery and why you're the perfect fit for our team!