Who we are:
Sorinex Exercise Equipment, based in Lexington, SC, is a leader in fitness equipment manufacturing and innovation. For over 40 years, we’ve built the highest-quality gym and strength training equipment for home gyms, college athletics, professional sports teams, and the U.S. military. As we continue to grow, we’re hiring motivated individuals to join our team. If you’re looking for a career to grow and excel, apply now!
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Upholstery Manager to lead our upholstery, sewing, and pad building operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in industrial sewing, cut-and-sew operations, or upholstery manufacturing, combined with proven leadership in a fast-paced production environment.
This role requires someone highly organized, detail-oriented, and quality-driven, with the ability to motivate a team of sewists and pad builders to deliver world-class products. The successful candidate will ensure smooth daily operations, hit production deadlines, and maintain the highest standards of craftsmanship, safety, and efficiency.
We are looking for someone who can:
- Supervise and assign daily tasks to upholstery team members, ensuring balanced workloads and clear expectations
- Oversee cut & sew, foam padding, and upholstery production from start to finish, maintaining quality standards
- Design, prototype, assist in the development of new pad and cover products to meet customer and market needs
- Lead by example, promoting adherence to safety protocols, company procedures, and best manufacturing practices
- Strategically plan and allocate resources to maximize productivity and minimize downtime
- Manage inventory, materials ordering, and supply levels to support continuous operations
- Conduct regular quality checks, shop inspections, and audits to maintain organization and compliance
- Collaborate with assembly and shipping teams to align priorities and meet deadlines
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
- Resolve operational challenges and maintain a positive, productive, and safe work environment.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
- Upholstery: 2 years
- Sewing: 2 years
- Team Leadership/Supervision: 2 years
Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with 1 hour lunch break
Work Location: In-person, Lexington, SC 29072
Pay: $50,000-$60,000
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
