Industrial Sewing Machine Operator Full Time

Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK PERFORMED

Responsible for operating a sewing machine to assemble or finish leather or vinyl products while meeting production standards and maintain the sewing machine by doing normal preventative maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow work instructions to properly sew products using correct machine settings, materials and thread for the product to be completed in the time allotted.
• Inspect material or work in progress and other raw materials to ensure quality standards are met.
• Communicate clearly with internal customers including the product inspector regarding quality and other issues.
• Properly shut down and organize workstation at day end by placing raw materials in their appropriate storage containers, unplugging tools and placing in their appropriate location. Sweeping work area and taking trash to outside receptacles.
• Maintain and keep supplies and tools stocked.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM PRIOR KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent and level of understanding needed to excel in this position.
• Good communication skills – written, verbal, listening and attention to detail.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Good manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
• Knowledgeable and skilled in operating sewing machines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The Sewing Machine Operator is subject to long hours of continuous sewing machine operation. Must have the ability to manipulate arms, wrists, and fingers in continuous repetitive motions and must be able to lift 20 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDS

Works in a well-lighted environment and is subject to occasional high decibel sounds associated with production as well as non-toxic fumes associated with production. Subject to extreme repetitive motion. Other duties include working with tools, machinery

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Reedsville, PA 17084 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person