Custom Rug Serger
Dalton
Custom Rug Serger
Full Time • Dalton
For over fifty years, the Rathi family has been a leader in the global textile industry. Since launching Kaleen in 1996, we've become known for producing exceptional rugs and broadloom with a focus on quality, design, and value. Every Kaleen collection begins with premium fibers sourced from around the world. We hand-blend, spin, and dye our yarn to create rich, vibrant colors and textures. Our master weavers use time-honored techniques, like hand knotting and tufting, to bring each design to life.
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: A Custom Rug Serger job involves operating serger sewing machines to finish the edges of custom-made rugs, ensuring a clean, durable, and aesthetically pleasing border. This role requires skilled operation of the machinery, attention to detail, and potentially other tasks related to rug fabrication and finishing.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating Serger Machines:
Proficiently using serger machines to apply a yarn edge finish to custom-cut rugs.
- Material Handling:
Working with various rug materials, potentially including cutting, gluing, and assembling different layers.
- Quality Control:
Inspecting finished rugs to ensure the serged edge meets specifications and quality standards.
- Workplace Organization:
Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols.
Collaboration:
Potentially working with other team members to improve processes and efficiency.
- Following Instructions:
Carefully reviewing work orders and adhering to specific instructions for each rug.
- Additional Tasks:
Depending on the specific role, tasks may include cutting rugs to custom sizes, and preparing rugs for shipment.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Serger Machine Experience: Prior experience with serger or overlock machines is crucial.
- Attention to Detail: The ability to produce precise and consistent serged edges is essential.
- Physical Stamina: The job may require standing for extended periods and lifting.
- Communication Skills: Effective communication with team members is important.
- Problem-Solving: Being able to identify and resolve issues related to the serging process.
- Time Management: Efficiently managing time to complete tasks within deadlines.
Variations:
- Hand Serging:
Some roles may involve hand serging, which is a more manual process using needle and thread to create the edge finish.
Location: Dalton, GA
Travel: No
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Compensation: $14.00 - $17.61 per hour
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