Pleat Folding Specialist - Drapery Finishing & Quality

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Professional growth

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Wellness program

Product discounts

Job summary

Carole Fabrics, part of the Hunter Douglas family, is seeking a dependable Pleat Folder 1 (material handler) in Augusta, GA. You will fold finished draperies using a fan fold machine, ensuring quality and readiness for the next step.

Responsibilities include receiving drapery from the inspector, identifying panel orientation, labeling with measurements, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace while complying with PPE and safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• General knowledge of fabrics.
• Ability to operate production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Receive finished drapery from the Drapery Inspector.
• Identify panel type and left/right orientation.
• Load the Fan Fold machine and align pleats for folding.
• Label drapery with measurements and side designation.
• Return folded drapery to the next station and ensure PPE compliance.
• Follow safety rules and report hazards.

Skills

Tape measure use

Fabric knowledge

Production equipment

Hand tools

Accuracy with names and numbers

Standing for long periods

Lifting repeatedly

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Carole Fabrics, part of the Hunter Douglas family, is seeking a dependable Pleat Folder 1 (material handler) in Augusta, GA. You will fold finished draperies using a fan fold machine, ensuring quality and readiness for the next step.

Responsibilities include receiving drapery from the inspector, identifying panel orientation, labeling with measurements, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace while complying with PPE and safety rules.