As a Motor Vehicle Upholsterer, you will need to master following:

• measure parts of manufactured products

More generally, a motor vehicle upholsterer is also versed in:

• align components
• apply health and safety standards
• apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
• fasten components
• quality standards
• read engineering drawings
• read standard blueprints
• troubleshoot
• upholstery tools
• use power tools
• use technical documentation
• wear appropriate protective gear

It also helps to know the following:

• analyse the need for technical resources
• cut fabrics
• identify customer's needs
• install automotive electrical equipment
• install car electronics
• install transport equipment lighting
• install transport vehicle interior components
• perform upholstery repair
• provide customized upholstery
• sew textile-based articles
• upholster transport equipment's interior pieces
• use manual sewing techniques
• inspect quality of products
• install floor coverings
• install wall coverings
• keep records of work progress
• manufacture fabric furnishings
• mechanics of motor vehicles
• sew pieces of fabric