Drapery Finishing Associate Jobs

Hunter Douglas

Location:
United States, Augusta

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

13.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

The Memory Stitch role involves hand-sewing each pleat with loop cord using a sewing needle, ensuring precision and quality in the finishing of drapery products. Work is performed in a production environment. Must be able to remain in a stationary (seated) position approximately 50% of the time. May be required to sit for up to seven hours or more per shift. Occasionally operate hand tools and handle repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, and fingers.

Job Responsibility:

Remove drapery from rack for processing
Assist the Pleat Folder in placing drapery neatly on the fan folding machine
Fold long draperies manually on the worktable
Hand-sew each pleat using loop cord and a sewing needle
Refold and band draperies in preparation for inspection
Send finished draperies to the inspector for final quality check
Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor
Comply with all facility safety rules and regulations
Report unsafe practices, conditions, or near misses immediately to a supervisor
Maintain floor safety discipline and intervene in cases of unsafe behaviors
Properly wear and report defective personal protective equipment (PPE)
Use caution when working around equipment such as air clamps, steam machines, sharp hooks, and pinning tools
Stay alert to floor hazards like expansion joints and congested rack areas
Seek assistance when handling heavy or oversized draperies
Ensure all equipment is powered down at the end of each shift
Maintain a clean and organized work area, participating in daily housekeeping routines
Follow emergency evacuation routes and protocols specific to your department

Requirements:

High school graduate
Sewing experience
Able 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 sitting for extended periods of time
Strong attention to details
Follow written and verbal instructions

What we offer:

Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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