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Locations - San Antonio -Texas (Freeport Road) , Goodyear - Arizona (S Cotton Lane) ), Moreno ... the factory floor to the customer's door. DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and ...

Locations - San Antonio -Texas (Freeport Road) , Goodyear - Arizona (S Cotton Lane) ), Moreno ... the factory floor to the customer's door. DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and ...

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Support factory acceptance testing (FAT) and assist with on-site installation and startup as needed ... The Foodservice Equipment Division has expanded to include cotton candy, warmers, dispensing ...

Locations - San Antonio -Texas (Freeport Road) , Goodyear - Arizona (S Cotton Lane) ), Moreno ... the factory floor to the customer's door. DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and ...

Technical Designer (Sleep)

New York, NY · On-site

$99K - $135K/yr

Deep understanding of fabric behavior in sleepwear (e.g., knits, brushed fabrics, cotton blends ... Knowledge of factory, manufacturing techniques and machinery. * 5-7 years industry experience with ...

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How much do cotton factory jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cotton factory in the United States is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cotton Factory job?

A Cotton Factory job involves working in a facility where cotton is processed into textiles or other products. Duties may include operating machines, sorting and inspecting cotton, maintaining equipment, or managing production lines. Workers may specialize in spinning, weaving, dyeing, or packaging. Safety measures and efficiency are key aspects of the job. Positions range from entry-level roles to skilled machine operators and supervisors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cotton Factory position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a cotton factory setting, you need a solid understanding of industrial machinery operation, safety protocols, and quality control processes, often acquired through vocational training or on-the-job experience. Familiarity with equipment such as spinning, weaving, and ginning machines, as well as knowledge of standard safety certifications, is highly beneficial. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and good communication skills will help you excel and collaborate effectively on the production floor. These abilities ensure safe, efficient operations and consistent product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a cotton factory?

Daily responsibilities in a cotton factory often include operating and monitoring textile machinery, inspecting cotton fibers for quality, performing routine equipment maintenance, and ensuring safety standards are met throughout your shift. You may also be involved in sorting, cleaning, or packaging finished cotton products, which requires close coordination with other team members and supervisors. Depending on your specific role, you might work on a rotating schedule and need to adapt to different sections of the production process. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to learn new skills and grow within the textile industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cotton Factory jobs? The most popular types of Cotton Factory jobs are:
Infographic showing various Cotton Factory job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,075 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Manufacturing II, Inside Upholstery

Manufacturing II, Inside Upholstery

Williams-Sonoma

Claremont, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Williams-Sonoma rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About Williams-Sonoma DC - Sutter Street
Since it was founded in 1956, Williams - Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams' single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm.
Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery - and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement - our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain Overview
By managing resources responsibly, caring for our people, and uniting around our values, we lead our industry and are proud to be recognized for our continuous action and progress in the following areas: Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies; Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity; Newsweek America's Most Responsible Companies; and USA Today Customer Service Champions. These honors reflect that we are truly a people-first organization.
  • Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain
  • 14.5M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US, Williams-Sonoma has developed an agile and capable distribution network consisting of the following:
    • Large package / furniture distribution centers located in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.
  • Small package eCommerce distribution centers located in Mississippi and Arizona totaling 3.2M square feet, consisting of over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi
    • Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling with over 1,400 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million to $1 billion in sales of upholstered furniture
  • Transportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN
  • 700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and Turkey

The Inside Upholsterer is responsible for building furniture up with loose fiber stuffing, cotton, felt, and/or foam padding to form smooth rounded surfaces.
The Inside Upholsterer position is located in Claremont, NC.
You'll be excited about this opportunity because you will....
  • Pull next piece available in line-all supplies, cushions and backs are already with the piece.
  • Conduct initial inspection to assure cover matches ticket on piece, including cushions and backs.
  • Prior to placing piece on lift, re-check to assure all parts in piece are correct. Place piece on lift.
  • Assure that grain runs straight, no lumps, holes, or cat tracks.
  • Fit cushions to the in-back and in-arm making sure there is no gap between cushions.
  • Assure that seams are straight, even, and not gaped open and all welts are straight and even.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a post offer job screen.

Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates....
  • At least 5 years of experience in production of upper-end upholstered furniture.
  • Good attention to detail and ability to work with hands.
  • Experience in reading and understanding production tickets.

We prefer some of these qualities as well....
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Ability to interpret simple upholstery instructions commonly placed in an upholstery manual.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure delivery requirements.
  • Good communication skills - oral and written.
  • Ability to keep accurate records and follow documented procedures and standards.
  • Excellent time-management skills including ability to work independently with little supervision.

Review these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role....
  • Ability to frequently lift frames weighing approximately 50-75 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for 10-hour periods and bend and twist as required to upholster furniture.
  • Ability to see patterns on fabrics and color variations.

Our company benefits are second to none in the industry....
  • Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
  • 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
  • Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)
  • Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance
  • For more information on our benefits offerings, please visit MyWSIBenefits.com
  • To learn more about our Supply Chain culture and regional associate events, please visit: https://shorturl.at/R3OAX (Login credentials may be required)

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