Denim Cutter

Rock House Farms (RHF)•Hickory, NC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Denim Cutter is responsible for all steps in the denim cutting process, including rolling, cutting, folding, and repairing fabric. The role supports production schedules by preparing and staging denim and related materials for cutters and sewers, maintaining supplies, and following safe work practices. The position is located at Century Chair Plant 3 in Hickory, North Carolina, and is full-time on the day shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous cutting experience is a plus.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to work in noisy environments.
Manual dexterity to assemble products or operate machinery as directed.
Frequently lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds and rarely lift or carry objects weighing 51–75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Previous cutting experience.

Responsibilities

Roll out, cut, label, and fold denim, fiber, girdle, and Softique.
Cut repair denim and Softique as needed.
Use the schedule summary to determine production needs and finish each schedule before starting the next to maintain workflow for cutters and sewers.
Fold and store denim in the proper bins.
Match denim bundles with the correct cover on the buggy and stage them for leather cutters.
Maintain an adequate inventory of supplies and report low or needed supplies to the leader.
Work with maintenance on knife repair.
Report defective or shaded goods to the supervisor.
Do not adjust patterns; refer pattern adjustments to Product Development.
Keep the work area neat and orderly.
Work safely, wear required personal protective equipment, and use lockout/tagout procedures before setups or machine adjustments.
Report unsafe conditions or practices to the supervisor or lead person.
Perform additional duties assigned by the supervisor or lead person.