Cutter - Upholstery

Gabriella White • Claremont, NC

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About The Position

If you take pride in precision, enjoy working with your hands, and appreciate being a critical part of a beautifully finished product, this role is for you. As a Cutter – Upholstery, your work sets the foundation for every piece that moves through production. Your attention to detail directly impacts quality, efficiency, and the final customer experience.

Requirements

• A strong attention to detail and pride in producing accurate, high‑quality work
• The ability to read and follow work orders, patterns, and cutting instructions
• Comfort using manual cutting tools such as straight knives, round knives, scissors, or shears
• A quality‑first mindset with the ability to identify fabric flaws and make smart decisions before cutting
• Dependability and the ability to meet daily production goals in a fast‑paced environment
• Good organization skills to label, bundle, and prepare cut parts for downstream teams
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform frequent bending, reaching, and material handling
• A positive, team‑oriented attitude and willingness to learn and grow within upholstery operations

Nice To Haves

• Previous upholstery, textile, or production experience is helpful but not required — we’re happy to train someone who brings the right mindset and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Hand‑cut upholstery fabrics and materials using tools such as straight knives, round knives, scissors, and shears
• Read and follow work orders, patterns, templates, and cutting instructions to ensure correct materials, grain direction, and quantities
• Inspect fabrics for flaws, defects, or inconsistencies and communicate concerns before cutting
• Maintain tight tolerances for accuracy, alignment, and consistency to meet quality and production standards
• Label, count, bundle, and organize cut parts to maintain set integrity and support smooth workflow to sewing and upholstery teams
• Complete production tickets and documentation accurately and on time
• Keep your cutting area clean, organized, and safety‑compliant
• Perform basic tool maintenance, including blade changes and sharpening, following safety guidelines

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees