Precision Cutter – Custom Drapery & Fabrication

Quest Events, LLC; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission eligible

401k Safe Harbor with Employer 5%

Medical, dental, vision, and life/dis/

PTO and Holiday Pay

Eligible for annual increases based on

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Quest Events, LLC in North Bergen, NJ seeks a skilled Cutter to join our fabrication team. You will measure, mark, and cut fabrics for custom, large-scale drapery and fabrication projects, ensuring precision and quality.

Collaboration with sewing and production teams is essential to maintain workflow and on-time delivery. Ideal candidates have professional sewing or fabric cutting experience, read technical drawings, and operate industrial sewing equipment.

Qualifications

• Previous professional sewing or fabric cutting experience required.
• Experience with large-scale drapery, theatrical drapery, upholstery, or custom fabrication preferred.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform precise measurements.
• Experience reading and interpreting floor plans, sketches, and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of pattern making and pattern modification.
• Experience operating industrial sewing equipment, including straight stitch, overlock (serger), blind hemmer, and grommet press machines, is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet production deadlines.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Measure, mark, and cut fabrics and other materials according to project specifications.
• Execute complex cutting for custom, large-scale drapery and fabrication projects.
• Read and interpret work orders, floor plans, sketches, and technical drawings.
• Create, modify, and utilize patterns to ensure accurate production.
• Maintain exceptional attention to detail while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Collaborate with sewing and production teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of projects.
• Inspect materials and finished cuts for accuracy and quality before production.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.

Skills

Sewing

Fabric cutting

Reading tape measure

Reading technical drawings

Pattern making

Pattern modification

Industrial sewing equipment

Attention to detail

Production scheduling

Spanish language skills

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Job description

Quest Events, LLC in North Bergen, NJ seeks a skilled Cutter to join our fabrication team. You will measure, mark, and cut fabrics for custom, large-scale drapery and fabrication projects, ensuring precision and quality.

Collaboration with sewing and production teams is essential to maintain workflow and on-time delivery. Ideal candidates have professional sewing or fabric cutting experience, read technical drawings, and operate industrial sewing equipment.