What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabric Cutter position at Hooker Furniture?
Fabric Cutter
Sunset West, a division of Hooker Furnishings Corporation (NASDAQ: HOFT), is currently recruiting for a Fabric Cutter to work in our Vista, CA location. Hooker Furnishings Corporation, in its 100th year of business, is a designer, marketer and importer of case goods (wooden and metal furniture), leather furniture, and fabric-upholstered furniture for the residential, hospitality and contract markets.
We are looking for a dependable individual with a great attention to detail to join our Production team as a Fabric Cutter in our Vista, CA location. This candidate will maintain our fabric area and work independently to complete the following duties:
- Operate electric cutting knife to cut fabric parts to fabricate upholstery coverings
- Ability to cut multiple layers of heavy textile fabrics
- Follow pattern templates
- Recognize and cut fabrics with patterns and prints
- Ability to read and understand written work order labels to ensure proper cut
- Use measuring skills to create new cutting templates
- Use independent thinking to place template to achieve highest yield of cut fabric
Candidates that will be a great fit will:
- Enjoy fast paced and independent work.
- Be able to work standing up for entire shift and move quickly from one work station to another.
- Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Have previous experience in a production environment.
- Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Basic computer skills preferred
- Experience with mobile scanning device preferred
Why should you apply?
- Competitive compensation
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 8 company paid holidays and 2 additional floating holidays.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans including a generous employer health saving account (HSA) contribution each plan year.
- Matching 401k employer contributions.
- Successful and stable organization for over 100 years.
- A caring, family-focused culture.
- A company committed to DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) values.
Shift: Monday-Friday 6:00am – 2:30pm. During high season schedule some Saturday work is required.
Pay Range: $19.00-$21.00 per hour with potential to earn production bonus.
Hooker Furnishings Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $19 - $21
