Repair Upholstery Sewer

Fairfield Chair Co.; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Chair Co. is seeking an experienced sewer for our repair team in Lenoir, NC. This hourly position involves working closely with the sewing department to correct mistakes in the sewing process and ensure customer specifications are met.

You will operate a sewing machine, follow sewing standards, read specs and tickets, and match thread color to fabric. Strong accuracy, pace, and teamwork are essential in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and confidentiality.
• Effective verbal, listening, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines.
• Effective organizational, stress and time management skills.
• Results and deadline-oriented, ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Thrives in a changing and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Operates a sewing machine to sew upholstery pieces.
• Follows sewing standards.
• Must be able to read and understand sewing specs.
• Must be able to read and understand production tickets to sew pieces to customer specifications.
• Must be able to match thread color to fabric color.
• Must be able to work as part of a team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Deadline oriented

Time management

Multitasking

Adaptability

Job description

# Repair Upholstery SewerPlant 2 Upholstery Plant - Lenoir, NC 28645## OverviewPosition TypeFull Time## Description**Overview:**Fairfield Chair is looking for experienced sewer for our repair team. This is an hourly sewing position that will work closely with the sewing department to correct any mistakes in the sewing process. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:*** Operates a sewing machine to sew upholstery pieces* Follows sewing standards* Must be able to read and understand sewing specs* Must be able to read and understand production tickets to sew pieces to customer specifications* Must be able to match thread color to fabric color* Must be able to work as part of a team## Qualifications**Qualifications:*** High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and confidentiality* Effective verbal, listening, and written communication skills* Demonstrates a sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines* Effective organizational, stress and time management skills* Results and deadline-oriented, ability to prioritize and multitask* Thrives in a changing and dynamic environment**Physical Requirements:*** Prolonged periods of sitting* Able to lift 50 pounds, occasionally* Available to work weekends or overtime as needed* Regularly use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects