Seamstress

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

Benefits offered by this job

Time off with pay

401(k) plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

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Job summary

Hunter Douglas in Augusta, GA seeks a Seamstress to join our manufacturing team. You will sew face fabric and lining for drapery panels, ensuring patterns align and seams match up; experience with industrial sewing machines is required.

Responsibilities include joining fabric, operating serger, maintaining quality and safety, and lifting items up to 30 pounds. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Sewing experience with industrial machines.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• General knowledge of fabrics.
• Able to stand for extended periods.
• Able to lift items regularly.

Responsibilities

• Join fabric and lining materials according to production requirements.
• Operate serger and straight stitch sewing machines safely.
• Sew side hems using the Sewing Automation 2300+ machine.
• Maintain quality and productivity in production.
• Move fabric/materials and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Use hand tools and sewing equipment safely.
• Keep the work area clean and safe.
• Perform repetitive sewing and material-handling tasks per safety procedures.

Skills

Sewing experience

Tape measure use

Fabric knowledge

Industrial sewing

Standing stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.

As a member of the Hunter Douglas family of brands, Carole Fabrics has proudly served the interior design community for more than 60 years, making the finest soft window treatments in the industry.We take pride in our reputation for exceptional quality, our broad on-trend collection of the finest fabrics, and our devotion to personal service.

We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world.

Position Overview

As a Seamstress you will be responsible for face fabric and lining for drapery panels and ensures that patterns and stripes match up when joining seam. Sewer performs sewing operation on soft shades.

What you’ll do

• Join fabric and lining materials accurately according to production requirements.
• Operate serger and straight stitch sewing machines efficiently and safely.
• Sew side hems using the Sewing Automation 2300+ machine.
• Maintain consistent quality and productivity standards in a production environment.
• Handle and move fabric/materials, including lifting items over 30 pounds when required.
• Use hand tools and sewing equipment safely and properly throughout the shift.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free from safety hazards.
• Perform repetitive sewing and material-handling tasks while following workplace safety procedures.

Who you are

• High school graduate
• Sewing experience; experience with industrial sewing machines
• Ability to use and read a tape measure
• General knowledge of fabrics
• Ability to use hand tools
• Successfully pass color blind test
• Accuracy with names, numbers and spelling
• Capable of standing for extended periods of time
• Capable of lifting on a continuous basis
• Strong attention to details
• Follow written and verbal instructions

What's in it for you?

• Hourly base salary range: $15 hourly
• A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
• Time off with pay
• 401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and product discounts

Please note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate’s education, experience, skills and potential.

Hunter Douglas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.