Sewing Operator (On-Site in Pelham, AL)
About Us
Gabriella White is home to our family of brands—Gabby and Summer Classics. We are a premier innovator, manufacturer, and retailer of luxury furniture and accessories, loved by designers and design-minded consumers for creating timeless outdoor living and transitional, eclectic furniture and accessories for every part of the home. Family-owned and operated since 1987, we furnish life's best moments, from the everyday to the exceptional. Our culture is shaped by our core values: Dedication, Enthusiasm, Synergy, Integrity, Goal-Oriented, and Nimble (DESIGN).
About the Role
As a Sewing Operator, you will help produce high-quality cushions, pillows, and related products using industrial sewing equipment. You will follow patterns and work orders, work with a variety of fabrics, and play an important role in keeping production moving safely and efficiently. We are looking for someone dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, whether you are continuing to build your sewing skills or bringing experience from another production environment.
Responsibilities
- Sew cushions, pillows, umbrellas, and other finished products based on daily production needs
- Work with different fabric types, weights, and textures
- Follow patterns, instructions, and work orders to produce consistent, high-quality products
- Operate industrial sewing machines and make basic adjustments as needed
- Perform simple machine tasks like changing threads, needles, and bobbins
- Check your work for quality before it moves to the next step
- Keep your sewing area clean, organized, and safe
- Support the team by rotating to other tasks or stations when needed
How Success is Measured
- Efficiency rate
- Attendance
- Quality
Requirements
- Sewing experience, ideally in a production or industrial setting
- Comfort working with industrial sewing machines or a strong desire to learn
- Attention to detail and pride in doing quality work
- Ability to balance accuracy with production pace
- Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic
- Ability to follow written instructions and patterns
- Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
- A team mindset and a positive, can-do attitude
Benefits
- Competitive health, dental, and vision plans
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
- 401(k) plan with company match after 12 months
- Employee Assistance Program and Chaplain Services to support mental and emotional well-being
- Paid sick leave, vacation, holidays, and parental time
- Generous employee product purchase discount