Seamstress / Seamster

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Job summary

Hunter Douglas is seeking a dedicated fabric sewing operator in Augusta, GA. You will handle fabric, sew draperies and valances, and ensure all products meet our high-quality standards.

Responsibilities include verifying measurements, operating industrial sewing machines, ironing finishes, and maintaining a safe, organized work area while following production instructions and safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with industrial sewing machines and general sewing skills.
• Ability to read a tape measure and follow written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Receive fabric from the Top Treatment Cutter and verify measurements on work tickets.
• Sew valance top treatments accurately using industrial sewing machines.
• Iron and press top treatments to ensure a finished, professional appearance.
• Follow written and verbal instructions to maintain production standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with safety rules.
• Operate hand tools and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Report any unsafe conditions, accidents, or near misses to supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support department operations.

Skills

Industrial sewing machines

Attention to detail

Tape measure reading

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Production equipment

Measuring tape

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.What’s yours?

Position Overview

In this role, you’ll handle fabric, sew draperies and valances, and ensure all products meet our high-quality standards.

What you\'ll do

• Receive fabric from the Top Treatment Cutter and verify measurements on work tickets.
• Sew valance top treatments accurately using industrial sewing machines.
• Iron and press top treatments to ensure a finished, professional appearance.
• Follow written and verbal instructions to maintain production standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with safety rules.
• Operate hand tools and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Report any unsafe conditions, accidents, or near misses to supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support department operations.

Who you are

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience using industrial sewing machines and general sewing skills.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately.
• Basic knowledge of fabrics and production equipment.
• Attention to detail with accuracy in names, numbers, and spelling.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Capable of standing for long periods and lifting regularly.
• Able to pass a color-blind test.
• Strong focus on safety and compliance with workplace rules.
• Comfortable performing repetitive hand and wrist motions.

What\'s in it for you?

• Annual 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.