Fabric Sampler Cutter - 1st shift - $16.40 up to $17.02

Valdese Weavers; North Carolina; On-site; USD 22,592 - 23,446; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Attendance bonus

Job summary

Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP textile mill in Valdese, NC, seeks a Fabric Sampler Cutter for first shift. You will measure, mark and cut fabric for samples following ISO 9001 instructions and safety rules, using electric scissors and cutters.

Duties include preparing colorlines for shipping and supporting header sewing, with overtime as needed. Requirements include good communication, basic math, and the ability to work closely with others in a production environment.

Qualifications

• Good communication with others and team-friendly.
• Basic reading, writing and math skills.
• Attention to detail in fabric handling.

Responsibilities

• Roll out fabric to measure, mark and cut requested size on pattern sheet.
• Check to make sure the sample is woven correctly.
• Check if the sample is railroaded or not and cut accordingly.
• Cut samples on a pinking machine based on specifications.
• Help pull colorlines for shipping.
• Help sew headers on colorlines.
• Work scheduled overtime.
• Follow safety guidelines and 5S standards.

Skills

Communication

Reading and writing

Basic math

Tools

Electric scissors

Electric cutter

Tape measure

Yardstick

Job description

# Fabric Sampler Cutter - 1st shift - $16.40 up to $17.02Hot JobLoveLady - Valdese, NC 28690## DescriptionValdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, is a renowned and respected textile mill located in Valdese, NC. With over 100 years of experience, we manufacture residential and contract textiles, persevering through challenging economic times. We take tremendous pride in producing beautiful decorative fabrics that are seen all over the world. Valdese Weavers offers a positive, productive, and progressive environment, along with excellent benefits.DEPARTMENT: SampleREPORTS TO: Department SupervisorFLSA: Hourly - Non ExemptEST./REVISED: 1/26/2022 **Pay Rate:** $16.40 **Shift Premium & Attendance Bonus:** $17.02**Job Summary:** Cut fabric to correct size for various samples and memos.**Tools and Equipment used:** Electric scissors, electric cutter, tape measure, yardstick.**Essential Functions:** Perform the following duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards:* Roll out fabric to measure, mark and cut requested size on pattern sheet.* Check to make sure the sample is woven correctly.* Check if the sample is railroaded or not and cut accordingly.* Cut samples needed on a pinking machine based on specifications.* Help pull colorlines for shipping.* Help sew headers on colorlines.* Work scheduled overtime.* Perform other duties as assigned.**Safety:*** Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by Valdese Weavers.* Report all job related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.* Actively participate in safety programs that identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.* Maintain 5 S standards.* Some heavy lifting required.## Qualifications**Qualifications:*** Good communication skills with the ability to work well with others.* Good reading, writing, and basic math skills.