Job Description
Schedule Full-Time 40 hours (Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:30pm).
Summary:
The Swatch Associate is responsible to assemble all swatch fabric sample squares by trimming excess material from a variety of luxury linen styles by hand and punching holes to create the swatch books, including but not limited to a variety of fabrics for bedding, curtains, sheets, and miscellaneous linen items. First, they will receive swatch squares from Sewing and then they will begin the cleaning and assembly process for each swatch book. Different linens may require different methods of manipulation or attachment, utilizing small manual cutting tools such as scissors and trimmers to ensure uniformity and quality. After assembling the swatch books and labeling each swatch, they are passed to Finishing for packaging and final order fulfillment. This role is expected to be flexible, based on evolving business needs.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Generally low physical activity
Read and interpret work orders
Consistently assess self performance for consistency
Maintain awareness of production goals and any obstacles that could cause a delay
Pay meticulous attention to work detail
Support continuous improvement activities and projects
If there is an imperfection on a product, pause to repair or send back for repair
Maintain daily housekeeping/cleaning of materials from the floor to ensure safety in the area
Skills
Ability to work sitting down or standing for an extended period of time
Ability to maintain focus on goals
Ability to work on a team & independently
Strong dexterity and hand/eye coordination
Strong communication with team members
Ability to multitask
Time management
Ability to adapt to environmental changes
Reading & understanding English
Qualification Requirements:
Flexibility to move from one assignment to another as dictated by business needs.
Read and follow production work orders. Document production data where necessary.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform general physical activities.
Ability to work both independently and on a team to complete assignments.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Ability to comply with evolving methods of production.
Type: Temporary
About
Matouk
Matouk is a leading maker of finely crafted luxury linens and home accessories for passionate and discerning consumers around the world. Headquartered in Fall River, MA, Matouk strives to create beautiful, rich quality products with exceptional service and lifestyle fulfillment. It takes great pride in providing exemplary environments, experiences and services to employees, vendors and customers.
MATOUK
Beliefs in Action
OUR PURPOSE is to enrich the lives of our customers and their families by
creating the most beautiful and beloved collection of bed and bath linens.
The following core beliefs reinforce our purpose and define the values
and actions of our colleagues in our everyday work.
WE BELIEVE that a promise from Matouk to our customers is included with each and
every product that we sell. Everything we produce will meet the highest standards for
excellence in quality and design. We will always select the best materials and utilize
the optimal manufacturing techniques. And each customer who buys a Matouk
product will be valued, listened to and given the best long-term experience possible.
WE BELIEVE in a company that takes care of its employees and employees who
take care of the company and each other. We treat our co-workers as individuals and
consider employee impact in all of our business decisions. Matouk workplaces will be
environments where productivity lives in harmony with creativity, trust, safety and
comfort. We will work with a sense of profound commitment to the company’s
purpose while dedicating equal spirit towards bringing out the best in one another.
WE BELIEVE in mutually beneficial relationships with all of our business partners.
Our interactions with suppliers, distributors, and retailers are characterized by
fairness, honesty, and respect. We seek out partners with whom we share vision and
values. Our employees are committed to business practices that result in shared
success for all.
WE BELIEVE that creative thinking and innovation will guide us to a future of
success and growth. We foster a creative environment in our workplaces and nurture
a creative mindset in our employees. We encourage innovative approaches to
problem solving at every level of the organization. While we honor our heritage and
the greatest legacies of our past, we simultaneously embrace the changes required
to maintain leadership and competitiveness in the future.