Production Assembly

Compensation:

$22.00/HR plus a $1 differential when working on second shift.

What You'll Do:

Tape-edge close mattresses according to established work instructions using a closing sewing machine. Including closing Hot Melt Bond units, foam-encased pocketed coil units and open coil units that have various specified upholstered layers Feeds materials into sewing machine as the sewing machine is moved around mattress. Re-threads sewing machine as needed. Ensures quality standards are maintained. Corrects any defective taping on mattresses. Lifts or slides finished mattress onto take away conveyor. Changes the needle and binding tape for the sewing machine as needed. Maintains clean work area and follows proper safety procedures. Sweeps floors as needed. Makes any necessary sewing machine adjustments and handles basic maintenance of machine such as lubrication. Provide assistance in other areas of mattress building as requested.

What You'll Bring:

Basic ability to read and write English Demonstrate ability and willingness to work safely, take initiative, multi-task, and work both independently and as part of a team Experience in sewing machinery and/or in a manufacturing environment is preferred Must be 18 years or age High School graduate or equivalent GED Prior assembly or manufacturing experience preferred. Job Factors/Work Environments A clean and safe work area and exposure to high noise decibels, hot raw materials, fire-retardant materials and limited chemical Personal Protective Equipment is required to be worn for any hazards. Safety-focused, fast-paced manufacturing plant engaged in Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement.