Automated Fabric Cutter Specialist

Century-Furniture; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Century-Furniture is seeking an On-site Fabric Cutter Operator to run the Automated Fabric Cutter and support the cutting room. You will load, align, and cut fabric according to the schedule, verify tickets, and coordinate with CAD/production teams to minimize waste and maintain quality.

The role requires basic computer skills, the ability to read a ruler, and a willingness to perform preventive maintenance. You must work safely in a busy, noisy environment on 12-hour rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Must read a ruler and take precise measurements.
• Previous experience operating cutting machinery is preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic software or hardware issues.
• Strong attention to quality to minimize fabric waste.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Automated Fabric Cutter to maximize productivity.
• Pull and load materials according to the production schedule.
• Verify fabric tickets and notes before cutting; check special instructions.
• Perform daily cleaning and preventive maintenance on the cutter.
• Report software/hardware issues and supply needs to the supervisor.
• Meet unit production goals while ensuring fabric yields.

Skills

Read a ruler

Computer basics

Machine operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Automated Fabric Cutter

Job description

Century-Furniture is seeking an On-site Fabric Cutter Operator to run the Automated Fabric Cutter and support the cutting room. You will load, align, and cut fabric according to the schedule, verify tickets, and coordinate with CAD/production teams to minimize waste and maintain quality.

The role requires basic computer skills, the ability to read a ruler, and a willingness to perform preventive maintenance. You must work safely in a busy, noisy environment on 12-hour rotating shifts.