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Cutting Machine Operator

Best Home Furnishings is a family owned company and one of the nation’s leading and growing manufacturers of residential upholstered furniture. Best has been industry recognized for its leading special order - fast delivery business model, and is celebrating over 55 years of business success.

Best Home Furnishing is seeking qualified individuals for the Gerber Cutter Operator. Normal shift days are Monday – Friday. Some overtime required. 

Job Summary: Cut fabric into parts using automated Gerber Cutting machine.

Essential functions of the job include the following:

  • Lifts rolls from cart, carries roll to table, and place fabric on roll holder.
  • Layout fabric on table to length based on patter specifications.
  • Set up and operate automated cutting machine to cut fabric.
  • Enter commands in computer console to retrieve preprogramming cutting instructions and start machine.
  • Remove cut piles from table and sort onto cardboard, then place to cart for subsequent production use.
  • Other duties as assigned

Job requirements: 

  • Repetitive pulling, pinching and gripping with both hands
  • Maintain consistent work pace. 
  • Able to work scheduled hours on a regular basis, which could include overtime
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Adhere to quality standards and safety practices as defined in the work instructions. 
  • Rotate on a weekly basis between laying out fabric and operating automated cutter.
  • Lifting weight:   100 lbs. - maximum       10 - 75 lbs. – frequent

Education or experience required:      High school or equivalent

Individual accepting this job assignment must be able to perform the above essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.


Job Locations:
Dubois County: Ferdinand, Indiana    
Job Categories:
Manufacturing    
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