Drapery Cutter 1

Carole Fabrics; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Time off with pay

Job summary

Hunter Douglas, via its Carole Fabrics unit, seeks a Drapery Cutter 1 to cut and rack lining panels per customer specs. You will operate the ASCO Rumba Cutting Machine, manage lining yardage, and work with the warehouse team to ensure timely, accurate cuts.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift and stand for long periods. We offer a base salary with strong benefits and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to use and read a tape measure.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Capable of lifting on a continuous basis.
• Accurate with names, numbers and spelling.
• Ability to use hand tools.
• Must successfully pass color vision test.
• Capable of standing for extended periods.
• General knowledge of fabrics and hand cutting fabric.
• High school graduate required.

Responsibilities

• Operate ASCO Rumba Cutting Machine and tag #0020.
• Manage lining yardage per day per customer specs.
• Coordinate with supervisor on warehouse linings and unstocked liners.
• Ensure walk tickets and repairs are cut promptly and sent to joiners.
• Verify tickets are cut in correct order by date.
• Continuously check for flaws and maintain quality standards.
• Place defective lining rolls on the defective buggy.
• Ensure correct lining per ticket before cutting.
• Maintain daily yardage usage records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tape measure

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Lifting

Color vision

Fabric knowledge

Hand cutting fabric

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.

As a member of the Hunter Douglas family of brands, Carole Fabrics has proudly served the interior design community for more than 60 years, making the finest soft window treatments in the industry.We take pride in our reputation for exceptional quality, our broad on-trend collection of the finest fabrics, and our devotion to personal service.

We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world.What’s yours?

Position Overview

Drapery Cutter 1 cuts and racks lining panels in accordance with customer specifications

What you'll do

• Operate ASCO Rumba Cutting Machine – tag #0020
• Exercises the amount of lining yardage used per day
• Communicates with supervisor on colored linings from the warehouse and otherlinings not stocked in bin
• Assures that walk tickets and repairs are cut immediately and sent directly to joiners
• Reviews all tickets cut in the correct order going by date
• Continually checking for flaws
• Exercises production efficiency and quality standards
• Assures all defective rolls of lining are put on the defective buggy
• Assures proper lining is cut per ticket
• Exercises the number of lining yardage user per day
• All other duties as assigned

Who you are

• Ability to use and read a tape measure
• Strong attention to details
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Capable of lifting on a continuous basis
• Accuracy with names, numbers and spelling
• Ability to use hand tools
• Successfully pass color blind test
• Capable of standing for extended periods of time
• General knowledge of fabrics and hand cutting fabric
• High school graduate

What's in it for you?

• Annual base salary range: $12 - $13
• A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
• Time off with pay
• 401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and product discounts

Please note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate’s education, experience, skills and potential.
Hunter Douglas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.