Description :
JOB SUMMARY : The essential skill for this job is the ability to sew. Seamstresses / sewers must have a thorough knowledge of zippers, fabric, buttons, linings and patterns. They need manual dexterity and strong eye-hand coordination. They must be attentive to detail, demonstrate strong self-control, and be able to work well independently. You are able to learn the necessary skills through on-the-job training or by taking classes. While there may not be a full workload to support this position, this person will also be cross trained on our Heat Seal Machine. As a Heat Seal Machine Operator, you will be responsible to setup and operator radio frequency machine to seal fabrics.
Essential Duties :
- Use written documentation and physical templates to verify correct product configurations.
- Sews covers according to specifications.
- Maintains daily logs on completed work.
- Maintains a weekly sewing production percentage goal of 90% or higher.
- Check quality of stitches and color match.
- Material movement within department.
- Suggest process method improvements.
- Confirm that all safety procedures and practices are followed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Good verbal and written communication skills, and ability to read and speak fluently in English.Ability to work independentlyPhysical Demands :
Sit at workstation for 85% of work day.Bending for 5% of the day to put finished work together.Twisting for 40% of sewing time pulling parts into work station.Pinching work with fingers during sewing.Lifting up to maximum of 10lbs occasionally.Cutting occasionally.Pressing power pedal with foot 85% of work day.Hand-Eye coordination needed.Requirements :
High School DiplomaBasic Computer Skills1 year of experience in an industrial sewing setting1 year of Machine Operator experiencePI316ac034da17-31181-38498447