Furniture Production- Panel Builder

Build your career with the company that is furnishing the future.

Founded by the Hooker family in 1924, we are a diverse, team-focused company with a core belief that when we work together as a team, we can achieve so much more than we could individually.

Ranked among the nation’s largest publicly traded furniture companies, we manufacture and import case goods, leather furniture and fabric-upholstered furniture for the residential, hospitality and contract markets.

Domestically, we produce premium, residential custom leather and custom fabric-upholstered furniture through our Bradington-Young, Sam Moore, MARQ and Shenandoah Furniture brands.

We have a rich history and a unique culture that is rooted in quality and craftsmanship. As our ever changing industry evolves, we are quick to adapt and are always striving to be at the forefront of innovation, technology and creativity.

Our core principles, dedicated team and forward-thinking business strategies provide our company, employees and partners with a competitive advantage.

The Company:

Bradington-Youngis a division of Hooker Furnishings Corporation.

Hooker Furnishings, in its 101st year of business, is a designer, marketer and importer of case goods (wooden and metal furniture), leather furniture and fabric-upholstered furniture for the residential, hospitality and contract markets.

Bradington-Young has been crafting high quality leather seating for over 30 years.

• We have a family-focused culture.
• We are committed to giving back to our community.
• We believe in our product and craft each piece of furniture with pride and care

We are looking for a dependable
panel builder
with great attention to detail to join our accessory team in
Hickory, NC
.

This individual will:

• Experienced in the furniture industry.
• Ability to use a variety of tools including staple guns, pneumatic lifts, hand tools.
• Read tickets and match poly and fabrics to panels
• Load work carts with appropriate pieces to ensure teams are stocked with work

• Have at least one year of furniture experience in manufacturing.
• Be okay with standing 8-9 hours a day and working independently
• Have the ability to read tickets and specs based on individual jobs
• Have strong attention to detail and desire to build panels not just quantity, but high quality

• A company dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected
• Competitive compensation plans.
• 8 paid holidays (Plus an additional 2 floating holidays).
• Paid sick and vacation time.
• The ability to be a part of a Multinational, global organization with 14 locations in the US and offices in Vietnam and China.
• Career development focus including training opportunities and leadership development programs.
• Emphasis on charitable giving and volunteering in our communities.
• Focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans including a generous employer health saving account (HSA) contribution each plan year.
• Matching 401k employer contributions.
• The opportunity to “earn while you learn” We do not offer jobs; we offer careers and the chance to learn a trade while advancing your skills

• Ergonomic workstations with stand-up desks
• Medical plans with generous employer subsidies
• Dental plan with orthodontic coverage
• Vision insurance
• Incentive-based wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 100% covered
• Life Insurance
• Long & short term disability programs
• Supplemental accident & critical illness plans

• Promote from within
• Continuing education opportunities
• Comprehensive leadership development program
• 401(k) retirement with company match