Repair Upholstery Sewer

Fairfield-Chair-Company; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield-Chair-Company is seeking an experienced sewer for the repair team to operate a sewing machine and produce upholstery pieces to customer specifications.

You will read and understand sewing specs and production tickets, ensure color matching, and work toward production deadlines in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Requires accuracy and confidentiality.
• Ability to read and follow sewing specifications.
• Must meet production deadlines.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operates sewing machine to assemble upholstery pieces.
• Follows sewing standards and production tickets.
• Matches thread color to fabric color and ensures quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading sewing specs

Team collaboration

Time management

Quality control

Communication skills

Tools

Sewing machine

Job 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 piecesFollows sewing standardsMust be able to read and understand sewing specsMust be able to read and understand production tickets to sew pieces to customer specificationsMust be able to match thread color to fabric colorMust be able to work as part of a teamQualifications:High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and confidentialityEffective verbal, listening, and written communication skillsDemonstrates a sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlinesEffective organizational, stress and time management skillsResults and deadline-oriented, ability to prioritize and multitaskThrives in a changing and dynamic environmentPhysical Requirements:Prolonged periods of sittingAble to lift 50 pounds, occasionallyAvailable to work weekends or overtime as neededRegularly use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects