Fabric Prep Operator
Listed on 2026-06-19
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Fabrication, Assembly, Quality Engineering
Description
Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.
As a member of the Hunter Douglas family of brands, Carole Fabrics has proudly served the interior design community for more than 60 years, making the finest soft window treatments in the industry. We take pride in our reputation for exceptional quality, our broad on-trend collection of the finest fabrics, and our devotion to personal service.
We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world.
What’s yours?
Position Overview
The Tunnel prep prepares and inspect fabrics for production by checking quality, measuring dimensions, aligning patterns, and ensuring materials are ready for processing in the tunnel machine, while following safety procedures and maintaining a clean work area.
What you’ll do
- Receive soft fabric shades from Flat Prep and verify the fabric and lining
- Measure fabric width and length and check against work tickets
- Inspect patterns for proper alignment and consistency
- Remove staples and pins from fabrics
- Check fabrics returning from the tunnel machine for looseness, puckering, or defects
- Keep your work area clean and organized, following all safety rules
- Perform other duties as assigned to support production
Who you are
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic knowledge of fabrics and textile materials.
- Ability to use a tape measure accurately.
- Comfortable using hand tools safely.
- Able to stand for extended periods and lift fabrics repeatedly.
- Strong attention to detail with accuracy in measurements and inspections.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Successfully pass a color vision test.
- Safety‑conscious and adheres to workplace rules.
- Reliable, team‑oriented, and communicates clearly with supervisors and coworkers.
What’s in it for you?
- Annual base salary range: $ hourly
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
- A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
- Time off with pay
- 401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and product discounts
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