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Sewing Machine Operator - Industrial Teufelberger Fiber Rope Corp - 5.0 Fall River, MA Job Details Full-time $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Machine operation Stitching English Shop math Manufacturing facility experience Weight measurement Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sewing Machine Operator - Industrial to join our dynamic manufacturing team. As a Sewing Machine Operator, you will be trained to use our sewing machines for a variety of rope customizations and enhancements. Your work on these specialized improvements will add value and/or create new items from rope made in other departments. This role is highly hands-on, detail-oriented, and one of the most creative positions on our team! Duties You will be part of a team where all associates are asked to help reduce waste and improve quality, productivity, safety, and performance within the assigned cell. You will be responsible for ensuring equipment runs according to the production schedule and is properly maintained. Associates hired into this position will learn all procedures/processes related to manufacturing fiber rope products. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Practice safe work habits as an individual and with co-workers Adhere to guidelines related to PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), know safety equipment, and be aware of machine safety procedures. Follow direction of the Group or Cell Leader Required cross-training-to become proficient in the safe operation of all equipment as requested by the Group Leader Demonstrate flexibility to assist in other areas of the facility as needed without hesitation Review product for defects, inconsistencies, or abnormal appearance, assuring product meets stringent quality requirements Work effectively in a team environment Perform cleaning and basic preventative maintenance of all equipment Ensure full adherence to 5S (Sort, Set In Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) practices at all times Able to read production job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements Assist in the repair and maintenance of machines as required Document production information on tally sheets and make basic production entries in written and/or electronic form Must understand basic mathematical principles and know measurement processes such as length, diameter, weights, and counts Notify Group Leader of non-conforming products or problems with equipment, materials, etc. Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly work area; provide accurate and legible traceability to all raw materials Communicate production issues with the next shift Equipment Operator Willing to perform repetitive tasks for an extended period

Qualifications Education:

High School diploma or equivalent, preferred; ability to complete simple forms and understand simple written instructions. Ability to understand basic mechanical processes and equipment function principles. An equivalent combination of education and work-related experience may be acceptable. Ability to read and write English , learn/perform basic SAP functions Ability to be able to adapt and operate in an ever-changing environment.

Experience:

Not required. Experience in manufacturing processes is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, hearing, eyesight, manual dexterity, lifting to 50 pounds.

Schedule:

8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

Attendance bonus Bonus opportunities Performance bonus

Work Location :

In person About us: Teufelberger Fiber Rope Corp. is an

ISO 9001

2015 certified manufacturer of high-quality specialty cordage that has been leading the industry in the production of ropes made from synthetic fibers and suited for use in highly advanced applications throughout the globe. Today, the company's product portfolio includes steel wire ropes for ropeways, cranes, and forestry work, synthetic fiber ropes for yachting, fall protection, tree care, and industrial applications, as well as strapping to secure cargo in transport. A successful and independent family enterprise, Teufelberger Fiber Rope Corp. has set the trends and standards in our lines of business for over 225 years of history. Respect, appreciation, and performance orientation are the pillars supporting the cooperation within the organization. We offer our staff above-average space for personal development, educational programs, and training courses to help them fully tap their individual potential. To us, team spirit means the joint responsibility for the future. Our company is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, disability, veteran's status, marital status, citizenship status or sexual orientation.

Pay:

$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person