Fabric Cutting Machine Operator

Hunter Douglas Group; Georgia (VT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in window coverings is hiring an XY Cutter to ensure precision in cutting and racking soft shade fabrics. The role requires attention to detail and offers a supportive company culture focused on professional growth. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and relevant experience in fabric handling.

Benefits

401(k) plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Qualifications

• Must successfully pass a color blindness test.
• Capable of lifting on a continuous basis.
• Able to stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate flat or automatic cutting machines to cut fabric accurately.
• Inspect fabric for defects and report issues.
• Submit daily cut-out and re-cut reports.

Skills

General knowledge of fabrics

Ability to use hand tools

Attention to detail

Education

High school graduate

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

The XY Cutter is responsible for cutting and racking soft shade fabrics according to precise custom specifications using automated XY cutting machines.

What you'll do

• Operate flat or automatic cutting machines to cut fabric accurately.
• Verify fabric type, color, and bolt tags against order tickets.
• Inspect fabric for defects during and after cutting; report issues.
• Cut correct quantities, rack neatly, and label all orders properly.
• Submit daily cut-out and re-cut reports with complete details.
• Trim salvage as needed; use clips on sheers to prevent damage.
• Use leftover fabric for accessories and cut linings as required.
• Maintain a clean work area and perform other assigned tasks.

Who you are

• High school graduate
• General knowledge of fabrics and hand cutting fabric
• Ability to use hand tools
• Ability to use and read a tape measure
• Must successfully pass a color blindness test
• Accurate with names, numbers, and spelling
• Capable of standing for extended periods of time
• Capable of lifting on a continuous basis
• Standing up to seven hours or more per shift
• Frequently operates cutting machinery or rotary cutting tools and hand tools
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions

What's in it for you?

• Annual base salary range: $13 hourly
• 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.

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