7534 Upholsterers and Related Workers
Upholsterers and related workers install, repair and replace upholstery of furniture, fixtures, orthopaedic appliances, seats, panels, convertible and vinyl tops and other furnishings of automobiles, railway coaches, aircraft, ships and similar items with fabric, leather, rexine or other upholstery material. They also make and repair cushions, quilts and mattresses. Tasks include - (a) discussing upholstery fabric, colour and style with customers and providing cost estimates for upholstering furniture or other items; (b) making upholstery patterns from sketches, customer descriptions or blueprints; (c) laying out, measuring and cutting upholstery materials following patterns, templates, sketches or design specifications; (d) installing, arranging and securing springs, padding and covering material to furniture frames; (e) sewing upholstery materials by hand to seam cushions and joining sections of covering materials; (f) sewing rips or tears in material, or creating tufting, using needle and thread; (g) tacking, gluing or sewing ornamental trims, buckles, braids, buttons and other accessories to covers or frames on upholstered items; (h) laying out, cutting, fabricating and installing upholstery in aircrafts, motor vehicles, railway cars, boats and ships; (i) repairing raw hide coverings of artificial limbs; (j) renovating antique furniture using a variety of tools including ripping chisels, magnetic hammers and long needles; (k) collaborating with interior designers to decorate rooms and coordinate furnishing fabrics; (l) making quilts, cushions and mattresses. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Furniture upholsterer - Mattress maker - Orthopaedic upholsterer - Vehicle upholsterer Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Sewing machine operator - 8153.
Where 7534 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy
- >7 Craft and Related Trades Workers
- >>75 Food Processing, Woodworking, Garment and Other Craft and Related Trades Workers
- >>>753 Garment and Related Trades Workers
- >>>>7534 Upholsterers and Related Workers
- >>>>7534 Upholsterers and Related Workers
7534 in other classification systems
Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.
- 423f4021-322b-4257-9a4e-d6ee5d166fbcbroadmarine upholsterer
- 69c24e54-567c-4415-b59b-cda97fdbc50cbroadrailway car upholsterer
- 92dc335d-a116-416f-ad2b-257e5382e574broadmattress maker
- 95a89206-4dc8-4753-a5d9-bc14a0e5f7cabroadupholsterer
- c932109b-3e4f-43aa-b346-1ea421da0adbbroadaircraft interior technician
- c9874f14-5474-43f6-b4a2-77a94f9abfb3broadmotor vehicle upholsterer
- cd3f5356-a16f-4aca-9d4b-ceba2b2afec5broadfurniture upholsterer
Other ISCO-08 codes under 7534 Upholsterers and Related Workers
Frequently asked questions
- What is ISCO-08 7534?
- ISCO-08 7534 is "Upholsterers and Related Workers". Upholsterers and related workers install, repair and replace upholstery of furniture, fixtures, orthopaedic appliances, seats, panels, convertible and vinyl tops and other furnishings of automobiles, railway coaches, aircraft, ships and similar items with fabric, leather, rexine or other upholstery material. They also make and repair cushions, quilts and mattresses. Tasks include - (a) discussing upholstery fabric, colour and style with customers and providing cost estimates for upholstering furniture or other items; (b) making upholstery patterns from sketches, customer descriptions or blueprints; (c) laying out, measuring and cutting upholstery materials following patterns, templates, sketches or design specifications; (d) installing, arranging and securing springs, padding and covering material to furniture frames; (e) sewing upholstery materials by hand to seam cushions and joining sections of covering materials; (f) sewing rips or tears in material, or creating tufting, using needle and thread; (g) tacking, gluing or sewing ornamental trims, buckles, braids, buttons and other accessories to covers or frames on upholstered items; (h) laying out, cutting, fabricating and installing upholstery in aircrafts, motor vehicles, railway cars, boats and ships; (i) repairing raw hide coverings of artificial limbs; (j) renovating antique furniture using a variety of tools including ripping chisels, magnetic hammers and long needles; (k) collaborating with interior designers to decorate rooms and coordinate furnishing fabrics; (l) making quilts, cushions and mattresses. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Furniture upholsterer - Mattress maker - Orthopaedic upholsterer - Vehicle upholsterer Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Sewing machine operator - 8153.
- How does ISCO-08 7534 map to other classification systems?
- 7534 Upholsterers and Related Workers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (423f4021-322b-4257-9a4e-d6ee5d166fbc, 69c24e54-567c-4415-b59b-cda97fdbc50c, 92dc335d-a116-416f-ad2b-257e5382e574, +4 more); SOC 2018 (51-6093). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 7534?
- 7534 Upholsterers and Related Workers sits under 7534 Upholsterers and Related Workers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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