Production Line Assembler at Drapery Designs Waverly, IA

Production Line Assembler – Waverly, IA

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Drapery Line Assembler to join our dynamic production team. As a vital member of our assembly line, you will be responsible for performing a variety of sewing and finishing tasks to construct high-end custom draperies. This role requires a team player with strong sewing skills and the ability to work efficiently and consistently in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate is precise, reliable, and committed to producing exceptional work at every stage of the assembly process.

• Operate industrial sewing machines (e.g., straight stitch, serger, blind hemmer) to assemble drapery panels.
• Expertly sew side and bottom hems with straight, consistent stitching, ensuring all finished dimensions are accurate.
• Precisely measure and attach header tapes and buckram according to work order specifications.
• Press seams, hems, and finished panels with an iron to create a crisp, professional appearance.
• Insert weights into drapery corners to ensure proper hang and drape.
• Collaborate effectively with other assemblers, cutters, and quality checkers on the production line to maintain a smooth workflow.
• Conduct in-line quality checks on your own work to ensure it meets our exacting standards before passing it to the next station.

• Prefered: Proven experience operating industrial sewing machines in a professional production environment.
• Required: Strong ability to read and use a tape measure or ruler for precise measurements.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and the ability to handle a wide range of fabric types and weights.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing neat, high-quality work.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a production line setting.
• Consistency and focus while performing repetitive tasks.
• Previous experience in a drapery or textile workroom is a significant plus.