Sewing AssociateAt Dmitriy & Co, part of the RH ecosystem, we are shaping the future of couture upholstery. With roots that trace back three generations to the lower east side of Manhattan, we've been celebrating and elevating the craft of upholstery through timeless and iconic designs that pay homage to an age-old artisanal craft. RH is seeking a Sewing Associate to join our Dmitriy & Co manufacturing location in Downey, CA.
This role requires exceptional sewing technical expertise and a true passion for craftsmanship. The Sewing Associate will play a key part in bringing to life upholstery pieces that embody uncompromising standards of quality and design. As a valued member of our team, you will refine your skills, collaborate with visionary partners, and contribute to our enduring legacy of artistry and excellence.Your ResponsibilitiesAccurately review and follow purchase orders, providing timely progress updates to ensuring workflow efficiencyOperate industrial sewing machines including single needle, double needle and overlockSew upholstery material components and perform adjustments as required with precision, ensuring each piece reflects our commitment to exceptional qualitySelect supplies and threads according to specifications or color of materialSteam and press fabrics as requiredExpertly utilize hand tools and equipment, including sewing machines, steamers, scissors, irons, to sew, assemble and finish components for upholstery pieces with precisionSafely handle fabric and completed assembled components, utilizing assistance when appropriate to maintain both safety and craftsmanship integrityContribute to specialty projects, and other tasks as neededOur Requirements3+ years of experience operating industrial sewing machines in furniture production, sewing, or a related fieldProficiency in sewing upholstery fabrics and material componentsProven ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with limited supervisionStrong time management and communication skills, with a collaborative and service-oriented approachCommitment to quality, safety, and meticulous attention to detailConsistent attendance and punctualityPhysical RequirementsOccasionally lift and/or move items up to 35 pounds using proper equipment and safety proceduresFrequent period of prolonged sitting with occasional standing and walking periods throughout the workdayFrequent use of hands and fingers to grasp, handle, and assemble materials and productsFrequent bending, twist, reach, and perform similar physical movements as required by job dutiesPerform repetitive motions and tasks as neededDistinguish colors, shades, and brightness where requiredSafely navigate and move throughout the work areaAbout UsRH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
At RH, we are committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role.