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Upholstery associate
Design Within Reach La Grange, IL
$51k-69k (estimate)
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Design Within Reach is Hiring an Upholstery associate Near La Grange, IL

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Holly Hunt, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth.

We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth.

Connect with our hiring team today to learn more.Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do.

And our success allows Holly Hunt to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

Job Summary : This position will be responsible for sewing previously cut fabric and leather for application to HOLLY HUNT furniture items.

All stitching must meet the rigorous quality standards of HOLLY HUNT. This position will also be expected to create these quality products in a production environment.

Principal Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Sews product upholstery and leather using straight stitches and top stitches.

All stitches must be perfectly straight and properly spaced. In addition, corners must be perpendicular, and angles must be accurate.

Measure sewn upholstery and test fit the finished product to its matching frame. Measure the number of stitches per inch to maintain consistency from product to product.

Perform simple preventive maintenance tasks on the sewing equipment, i.e. oiling and simple adjustments. Provide instruction to less experienced seamstresses.

Assist the fabric / leather cutter as needed. Maintains sewing room area.REQUIRED SKILLSMinimum QualificationsExperience : 3-5 years general sewing.

Must be able to demonstrate proficiency on both single needle and walking-foot column sewing machines.Must have experience sewing all types of fabric and leather, including linen, mohair, supple leather, and stiff leather.

At least 1 year sewing leather with a special focus on top stitching.Experience in furniture or automotive upholstery is a plus.

General : The candidate will be expected to pass a sewing test that involves creating a cover for a bench with top stitch as per the photos below.

Must be willing to operate in a collaborative atmosphere and learn skills such as fabric / leather pattern cutting.A high school diploma or equivalent (GED), or work experience which demonstrates performance competencyJOB LOCATIONMcCook, United StatesPOSITION TYPEHourly Examples : Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire everyone. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more.

Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days.

We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities.

We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at .

Last updated : 2024-05-11

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

SALARY

$51k-69k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/10/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/27/2024

WEBSITE

dwr.com

HEADQUARTERS

WESTPORT, CT

SIZE

200 - 500

FOUNDED

2014

CEO

COLLEEN ANGIONE

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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Design Within Reach is your source for the best in modern design, from iconic mid-century works to innovative items designed today. We sell clean and simple furniture and accessories, representing designers, materials and processes that span categories and countries. Many of the items in our assortment are contract quality, and are used in restaurants, hotels and schools around the world.

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