What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hand Fabric Cutter position at Hackner Home?
Fabric Cutter (Upholstery / Pattern Matching – Stripes & Plaids)
HACKNER HOME | Handmade Luxury Home Goods
Position Overview
Hackner Home is a growing, family-owned home décor brand specializing in high-end, handmade designer pillow covers. We work with premium textiles and produce all items in-house for interior designers and retail customers who expect exceptional quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Cut upholstery and decorative fabrics accurately using scissors, patterns and templates
- Match stripes, plaids, and directional prints with precision and consistency
- Inspect fabrics for flaws and optimize layout to minimize waste
- Prepare cut bundles for sewing team with clear organization per order
- Maintain consistency across production runs and custom orders
- Collaborate with sewing team to ensure proper pattern alignment in finished products
- Assist with fabric inventory organization and tracking
- Uphold quality control standards at every stage of cutting
- Use electronic work instructions to ensure consistency of product
Qualifications & Requirements
- 2 years experience cutting upholstery fabrics or similar textiles
- Proven ability to match patterns (stripes, plaids, repeats) accurately
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship mindset
- Experience working with high-end or designer fabrics preferred
- Ability to read and follow cutting templates and specifications
- Efficient, organized, and able to manage multiple orders
- Familiarity with small-batch or made-to-order production environments is a plus
- Able to work independently and manage time effectively
Preferred Qualities
- Background in upholstery, drapery workroom, or soft goods manufacturing required
- Pride in producing high-quality, visually perfect products
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills
- Comfortable working in a detail-driven environment
Work Environment
- Studio-based role within a growing artisan brand
- Heated and Air Conditioned Facility
- Emphasis on organization, safety, cleanliness, and a calm, respectful work atmosphere
Why HACKNER HOME
At Hackner Home, cutting is not just a prep step, it directly impacts the final product’s appearance. Proper alignment of patterns is essential to achieving the refined, designer look our customers expect.
This role plays a key part in delivering the craftsmanship and consistency that define our brand.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a drug test and background check?
Experience:
- Upholstery Fabic Cutting: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Shelby, NC 28150 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20