Fabric Cutter

DescriptionSummary Job Description

This position is responsible for reading the work orders and cutting material as instructed for upholstered furniture.

Essential Duties

Verifies that fabric and pattern correspond to the work order
Inspects fabric for defects and verifies the dye lots
Locates correct pattern and checks swatches for proper alignment of fabric
Pulls correct pattern and puts away when done
Marks out the fabric and cuts to proper size and shape
Marks and bundles all parts together and places in proper area for pick-up
Records all yardages used on ticket
Required to 4-way match fabric
Places cut rolls in proper area for pick-up
Maintains equipment and work area in an orderly manner
Must follow all safety policies and procedures
All other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous marking/cutting experience a plus

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Prolonged periods of standing and performing repetitive tasks
Must be able to work in noisy environments
Must have manual dexterity in order to assemble product or operate machine as directed
Frequently lifting/carrying objects up to 50 lbs.; rarely lifting/carrying objects 51-75 lbs.