Furniture Framer

About the Role

The Furniture Framer position is located in Claremont, NC. You’ll be excited about this opportunity because you will:

• Obtain pre-constructed frame parts from pallet by pushing, pulling, and lifting onto workstation.
• Assemble the frame parts based on the design specifications and measurements.
• Ensure the frames are square, level, and ground off to result in a smooth outside edge, with no staples on the outside of the frame.
• Inspect frames for defects such as misalignments, warping, cracks, and staples, making corrections as needed.

Note: This job description reflects essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the number or types of tasks that may be assigned or reassigned during the conduct of business.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of Frame Building experience in a furniture manufacturing environment.
• Ability to keep accurate records and follow documented procedures and standards.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure delivery requirements.
• Ability to interpret simple frame assembly instructions commonly placed in frame assembly manuals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently lift objects weighing 75 lbs. or more.
• Ability to bend and twist as required to assemble frames.

Benefits

• Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products.
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
• Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations).
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans, and Pet Insurance.

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About Williams-Sonoma DC - Sutter Street

Since its founding in 1956, Williams-Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, CA, into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some of the best-known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and West Elm. Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online, and mail-order customers worldwide.

The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery—and are looking for a job with strong opportunities for gaining new skills and advancement—our Supply Chain Organization could be the place for you.

By managing resources responsibly, caring for our people, and uniting around our values, we lead our industry and are proud to be recognized for our continuous action and progress in the following areas: Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies; Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity; Newsweek America's Most Responsible Companies; and USA Today Customer Service Champions. These honors reflect that we are truly a people-first organization.

Key statistics about our Supply Chain:

• Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain.
• 14.5M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US.
• Large package/furniture distribution centers in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet, plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.
• Small package eCommerce distribution centers in Mississippi and Arizona totaling 3.2M square feet, with over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi.
• Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories in North Carolina and Mississippi, with over 1,400 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million to $1 billion in sales of upholstered furniture.
• Transportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail, with over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN.
• 700 associates in Sourcing offices across 10 countries in Asia and Europe, including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and Turkey.