Why join us?

Maharam is the leading creator of textiles for interiors. Recognized for its rigorous and holistic commitment, Maharam embraces a range of disciplines, from product, graphic, and digital design to art and architecture. Known for its aesthetic and industrial innovation, Maharam’s work is guided by five main principles: utility, technology, tradition, luxury, and environmental impact. 

Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Maharam means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Maharam to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

JOB SUMMARY:  With general supervision, inspects all incoming Maharam & Knoll Textile products, including upholstery, wallcovering, window covering, leather, and rugs and other products on QA Inspection Hold.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Inspects all upholstery fabrics or wall covering on QA Inspection Hold
Inspects select international / consignment orders prior to shipping
Inspects all sample replacement orders
Inspects all Quality returns (RA’s) from the field
Enters detailed inspection report information on all orders inspected
Physically lifts and/or moves all bolts required to perform inspection
Maintains, cleans, and washes down test wall
Maintains and keep test hang area clean

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Knowledge of defect nomenclature
Know how to run inspection frame
Know how to operate high/low
Work independently
Good sense of color and must be able to differentiate between shades of the same color

Must be able to recognize variation in color / shade, and will be tested on their ability to discern color / shade variation within the same pattern

Must be physically able to lift bolts of fabric and wall coverings
The candidate will be trained in current ERP system and will need to perform their QA Inspections within this system

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or equivalent

A starting compensation range for this role is $21.00 per hour. Relevant salary considerations will include candidate qualifications and experience, other business/organization needs and market factors.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire everyone. Maharam is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at  careers_help@millerknoll.com.