Job Brief
The Hand Fabric Cutter plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by utilizing hand tools and hand-held power tools to accurately cut and trim various materials, including fabric, carpet, rubber, glass, and stone. This position requires attention to detail, precision, and a keen understanding of material properties to ensure high-quality results. Candidates should possess experience in a similar role, demonstrating their ability to follow specifications and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Utilize hand tools and hand-held power tools to cut and trim fabrics, carpets, and other materials according to specifications.
- Measure and mark materials accurately to ensure precise cuts.
- Inspect and assess finished products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
- Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition and safe to use.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and meet production deadlines.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Document and report any defects or issues in materials to management.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a hand fabric cutter or in a similar manufacturing role.
- Strong knowledge of various cutting tools and techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
- Physical stamina and strength to handle materials and tools effectively.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in fabric cutting is a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Fabric Cutter
- Textile Cutter
- Carpet Cutter
- Material Cutter
- Cutting Machine Operator
- Industrial Cutter
- Hand Tool Operator
- Cutting Technician
