Roman Shade Assembler: Day Shift & Growth Perks

Springs Window Fashions; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Product Discounts

Education Savings (529 Plan)

Career Growth

Job summary

Horizons Window Fashions in Waukegan, IL is seeking an Assembler/Operator to fabricate and assemble Roman shades in a fast-paced setting. The role requires attention to detail, safety, and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Starting pay is $16.07/hour on first shift, with overtime as needed and weekly incentives to boost earnings up to $21.32/hour at full skill level. Comprehensive benefits begin on day one, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of manufacturing, sewing, textile, upholstery, or assembly experience preferred.
• Experience operating industrial sewing machines in a production environment strongly preferred.
• Prior experience with window coverings, Roman shades, soft shades, or drapery fabrication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble Roman shade components by hand using hand-held tools and equipment.
• Fabricate Roman shades by installing sewn fabric panels, lift mechanisms, headrails, cords, rings, and related hardware
• Operate production equipment such as automatic screwdrivers, riveters, and other assembly machinery
• Read, interpret, and follow work orders, sewing patterns, measurements, and standard operating procedures
• Measure, cut, and verify fabric dimensions using rulers, tape measures, templates, and calipers; willingness to learn measurement tools as required
• Inspect sewn and assembled products to ensure stitch quality, alignment, strength, and overall appearance
• Accurately track and record production counts, scrap, rework, and defects for each assigned job
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation, including sewing equipment, in accordance with 5S and facility standards
• Follow all safety, quality, and production policies and procedures
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in training as required
• Perform other duties as assigned by management based on business needed

Skills

Manufacturing

Sewing

Quality control

Safety compliance

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Measuring tools

Hand tools

Job description

Horizons Window Fashions in Waukegan, IL is seeking an Assembler/Operator to fabricate and assemble Roman shades in a fast-paced setting. The role requires attention to detail, safety, and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Starting pay is $16.07/hour on first shift, with overtime as needed and weekly incentives to boost earnings up to $21.32/hour at full skill level. Comprehensive benefits begin on day one, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) match.