Furniture Cushion Fill Assembler

Williams-Sonoma • Claremont, NC

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The Furniture Cushion Fill Assembler works in the Cushion Fill area at the Williams-Sonoma Distribution Center in Claremont, North Carolina. The role fills sewn and inspected cushions and backs with the proper filling, ensuring that the filling and cover are regulated so each cover appears straight, full, and even. The assembler identifies filling, pattern, inventory, or fill-amount problems and brings them to the manager’s attention. The role also helps unload cushion and back trucks, verifies received inventory, and places filled cushions and backs into buggies for the Make Ready department. Duties may vary or be reassigned as business needs require.

Requirements

• At least 5 years’ experience in production in an upper-end upholstered furniture manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand production tickets and interpret simple instructions commonly placed in a production manual.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure delivery requirements.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Ability to follow documented procedures and standards.
• Excellent time-management skills, including the ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
• Must be able to lift 25–50 lbs.
• Ability to sit or stand for 10-hour periods.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Pull corrected cushions and backs from the Make Ready table and fill them with the proper filling.
• Regulate the filling and cover so the cover looks straight, full, and even.
• Seek the manager’s advice when filling problems arise; manager consultation with the vendor may be required.
• Bring pattern changes, inventory problems, and problems with fill amounts—including total weight or variations between channels—to the manager’s attention.
• Help unload cushion and back trucks and check off received inventory.
• Place filled cushions and backs into buggies for the Make Ready department.

Benefits

• Generous discount on 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.
• Holidays in some locations.
• Health benefits.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits.
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans.
• Pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed