Description
Railway car upholsterers create manufacturing templates, manufacture and assemble interior components for train carriages. They use power tools, hand tools and CNC machines to prepare and fasten materials. They also inspect incoming materials and prepare the vehicle interior for trim items.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
fasten componentsuse power toolsapply preliminary treatment to workpiecesalign componentsapply health and safety standardsread standard blueprintstroubleshoottest electronic unitsuse technical documentationwear appropriate protective gearread engineering drawingsmeasure parts of manufactured productssew pieces of fabrictend CNC milling machinerepair wiringinstall wall coveringsperform upholstery repairtend CNC metal punch presstend CNC grinding machineprovide customized upholsterysew textile-based articlesuse manual sewing techniquesinstall transport equipment lightingmanufacture fabric furnishingsinstall transport vehicle interior componentsinstall low voltage wiringinstall floor coveringsupholster transport equipment's interior piecescut fabricsinstall plumbing systemsinspect quality of productstend CNC engraving machinetend CNC drilling machinetend CNC laser cutting machinekeep records of work progress