Drapery Panel Prep Technician

Carole Fabrics; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off with pay

401(k) plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Job summary

Hunter Douglas, a leading window coverings manufacturer, through Carole Fabrics, seeks a Head Prep in Augusta, GA. You will prepare drapery panels by folding sides and applying staples, ensuring quality before the next stage.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, can read a tape measure, and can work in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities include measuring, organizing panels, inspecting fabrics for defects, and maintaining a clean workstation while safely using hand tools.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with ability to read a tape measure.
• Basic knowledge of fabrics and textile handling.
• Able to use hand tools safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drapery panels by folding the sides and applying staples with accuracy and consistency.
• Receive completed panels from the Head Sew department and ensure they meet quality standards before prep work begins.
• Use measuring tools to ensure proper alignment and dimensions during preparation.
• Place prepared draperies on the designated rack for the next stage in production.
• Inspect fabric and work for defects or inconsistencies before and after prep.
• Operate basic hand tools safely and efficiently during the preparation process.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation in accordance with safety and production standards.
• Perform other duties to support the production team and workflow as needed.

Skills

Tape measure usage

Fabric handling

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Stamina

PPE compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Measuring tape

Job description

Hunter Douglas, a leading window coverings manufacturer, through Carole Fabrics, seeks a Head Prep in Augusta, GA. You will prepare drapery panels by folding sides and applying staples, ensuring quality before the next stage.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, can read a tape measure, and can work in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities include measuring, organizing panels, inspecting fabrics for defects, and maintaining a clean workstation while safely using hand tools.