Flatwork Sewer

3 months ago


Claremont, North Carolina, United States Williams-Sonoma Full time
About Williams Sonoma
  • Claremont, NCSince it was founded 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 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 around the world. 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 a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement - our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain OverviewIn 2024, Williams-Sonoma was recognized as a Great Place to Work and Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity, honors which reflect that we are truly a people-first organization.


Our operation includes:

Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain 15.1M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US, Williams-Sonoma has developed an agile and capable distribution network consisting of the following: Large package / furniture distribution centers located 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 located in Mississippi, Arizona, and Tennessee totaling 3.9M square feet, consisting of over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi and TennesseeManufacturing facilities located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling 861k square feet with over 1,500 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million - $1 billion in sales of upholstered furniture3 Sutter Street Upholstery Factories located in North Carolina and Mississippi with over 1,400 FTE's producing approximately $900 million to $1 Billion in sales of Upholstered furnitureTransportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and TurkeyThe Flatwork Sewer position is located in Claremont, NC.You'll be excited about this opportunity because you will...

Sew flat work using established guidelines and procedures.
As work is needed, the sewer grabs work from the Eton system.
The sewer will sew the next flat sew kit.

Adhere to the established sewing standards including: 1⁄2" seams.
Make sure the sewing is straight or align with cover pattern, making sure there are no dropped stitches.
After sewing, place the bundle in its proper place on Eton hanger.

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.

Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates....High School Diploma or equivalent. At least 5 years of experience in production of upper-end upholstery fabric sewing in an upholstered furniture manufacturing environment.
Must have the ability to sew slipcovers.
Experience reading and understanding production tickets.
Ability to interpret simple sewing instructions commonly placed in a sewing manual.
We prefer some of these qualities as well...Good communication skills-oral and written.
Ability to keep accurate records.
Ability to follow documented procedures and standards.

Review these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role....Ability to frequently lift bundles of approximately 50 lbs.

Our company benefits are second to none in the industry....Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

brand products401(k) plan and other investment opportunitiesPaid 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 InsuranceFor more information on our benefits offerings, please visit MyWSIBenefits.

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