Cutting Machine Operator

Hooker Furniture; Bedford (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DEI values

Vacation and sick time

9 paid holidays

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sam Moore in Virginia is seeking a dependable Cutting Machine Operator to join the cutting department. You will work in a team to cut fabric by hand and with machines, handling fabric, data entry, and labeling.

The position offers a family-focused culture with DEI values, competitive pay, paid vacation and sick time, holidays, health plans, 401k matching, and career development opportunities. Shift is Mon-Fri, 7:00 am–3:30 pm, pay $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Comfort with numbers and metrics.
• Willingness to learn new technology and work with machines.

Responsibilities

• Lifting and assigning fabric to the correct machines.
• Lookup pattern data to identify yardage to cut.
• Enter style information into the computer.
• Sort and label the cut fabric properly.
• Use the DSI gun to scan the fabric ticket.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on machines (e.g., blade changes).
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of fabric or plastic rolls up to 50 pounds.
• Stand for the full 8-hour shift.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Attention to detail

DSI gun

Tools

DSI gun

Job description

Cutting Machine Operator

Would you like to earn a steady paycheck while working with one of the largest and most respected furniture companies In the United States?

The Company:

Sam Moore has been crafting high-quality upholstered seating for over 80 years.

We have a family-focused culture.

We are committed to giving back to our community.

We believe in our product and craft each piece of furniture with the utmost pride and care.

The Position:

We are looking for a dependable candidate who is a team player to join our cutting department. This individual will be working in a team to cut fabric by hand and using machines.

Main duties include, but are not limited to:

• Lifting and assigning roles of fabric to correct machines
• Looking up pattern data to identify proper yardage to cut
• Entering Style information into the computer
• Sorting and labeling the cut fabric properly
• Using the DSI gun to scan the fabric ticket
• Performing basic troubleshooting and maintenance on machines (example: changing the blade)
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of fabric or plastic rolls up to 50 pounds as required.
• Standing on feet for entire 8-hour shift.

Candidates that will be a great fit will:

• Not be afraid of machines and excited to learn about new technology
• Enjoy working with numbers and metrics
• Have previous manufacturing previous
• Have a positive attitude and like working in a team with daily goals to achieve

Why should you apply?

• A company committed to DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) values.
• Competitive compensation
• Vacation and sick time available for new hires
• 9 Paid holidays off
• 2 additional paid floating holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans including a generous employer health saving account (HSA) contribution each plan year.
• Matching 401k employer contributions.
• Successful and stable organization for over 96 years.
• A caring, family focused culture.
• Career development focus including training opportunities and leadership development programs.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Emphasis on charitable giving and volunteering in our communities.

Shift:Monday to Friday 7 am- 3:30 pm

Pay: $18.00