Fabric Prep Operator
Carole Fabrics · Augusta, GA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$15/hrFull-time
Position Overview
The Tunnel prep prepares and inspect fabrics for production by checking quality, measuring dimensions, aligning patterns, and ensuring materials are ready for processing in the tunnel machine, while following safety procedures and maintaining a clean work area.
What you'll do
- Receive soft fabric shades from Flat Prep and verify the fabric and lining
- Measure fabric width and length and check against work tickets
- Inspect patterns for proper alignment and consistency
- Remove staples and pins from fabrics
- Check fabrics returning from the tunnel machine for looseness, puckering, or defects
- Keep your work area clean and organized, following all safety rules
- Perform other duties as assigned to support production
Who you are
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic knowledge of fabrics and textile materials
- Ability to use a tape measure accurately
- Comfortable using hand tools safely
- Able to stand for extended periods and lift fabrics repeatedly
- Strong attention to detail with accuracy in measurements and inspections
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Successfully pass a color vision test
- Safety-conscious and adheres to workplace rules
- Reliable, team-oriented, and communicates clearly with supervisors and coworkers
What's in it for you?
- Annual base salary: $15.00 hourly
- 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