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Final Sewing InspectorTitle: Final Sewing InspectorReports To or Hiring Manager: Sharon ShufordShift: Monday - Thursday | 6:00am - 4:30pmLocation: Claremont, NCDescriptionAbout Williams-Sonoma DC - Sutter StreetSince it was founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams' single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams – Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm.Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery – and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement – our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain OverviewBy managing resources responsibly, caring for our people, and uniting around our values, we lead our industry and are proud to be recognized for our continuous action and progress in the following areas: Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies; Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity; Newsweek America's Most Responsible Companies; and USA Today Customer Service Champions. These honors reflect that we are truly a people-first organization.Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain14.5M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US, Williams-Sonoma has developed an agile and capable distribution network consisting of the following:Large package / furniture distribution centers located in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.Small package eCommerce distribution centers located in Mississippi and Arizona totaling 3.2M square feet, consisting of over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in MississippiSutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling with over 1,400 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million to $1 billion in sales of upholstered furnitureTransportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and TurkeyThe Final Inspector position is located in Claremont, NC.You'll be excited about this opportunity because you will...Cutting all strings and detailing the whole piece of furniture.Assure ticket and fabric are correct with the frame piece.Inspect overall appearance to include standing back and visually checking.Complete final inspection to include, but not limited to, all seams are sewn straight, no dropped stitches, no puckered fabric, no fabric defects visible, cushion corners even side to side with tailoring correct, cushions & backs filled out correctly and fit the piece, no lumps or cat tracks, assure all welt is straight and even.Assure all deck labels are in the correct location.Take photos of each piece for tracking quality issues.Note: This job description reflects essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the number or types of tasks that may be assigned or reassigned during the conduct of business.Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates...At least 6 months to 1 year of experience in the quality control area.Experience in an upholstered furniture manufacturing environment preferred.Experienced in using computers for tracking and updating kit location for customer service.Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure delivery requirements.We prefer some of these qualities as well...High School Diploma or equivalent.Experience in an upholstered furniture manufacturing environment preferred.Review these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role...Ability to reach overhead to remove sewn object from Eton.Ability to frequently lift objects weighing 50 lbs. or more.Our company benefits are second to none in the industry...Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products401(k) plan and other investment opportunitiesPaid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet InsuranceFor more information on our benefits offerings, please visit MyWSIBenefits.comEOE
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claremont, NC, 28610, US
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