Upholstery Engineer

Industrial Engineer

35000 - UPHOLSTERY ENGINEER role at Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc.

• Set up incentive areas and maintain incentive standards and standard data.
• Issue directive memos in informing all related areas to changes.
• Analyze cost comparisons and evaluate possible cost savings measures.
• Set up and maintain Bill of Materials file, packing specifications, law tag information and customer SKU files.
• Recommend methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing work flow, relocating work stations, equipment and plant layouts.
• Confers with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations.
• Develops management systems for cost analysis, financial planning, wage and salary administration, and job evaluation.

• Prior experience working in a furniture manufacturing environment preferred.
• Microsoft Excel, AS400, JDE software processing knowledge.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Associate degree in a business related field preferred.
• Ability to remain professional and courteous at all times.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Medical insurance available the first month following 30 days of employment.
• FSA and HSA available.
• Dental and Vision.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Stock Purchase Plan.
• Paid vacation upon hire.
• Holidays.
• AFLAC.
• Critical Care Insurance.
• Hospital Insurance.
• On-site clinic.
• Free mental health counseling.