JOB SUMMARY

The Sewing Machine Operator supports Manufacturing by operating industrial sewing machines to manufacture quality products, including canvas and nylon bags.

JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate industrial sewing machines of the following types: single-needle, double-needle, serger/overlock, and bartacker. Cut webbing and cord from rolls using automatic cutting machines. Operate hole-punch press and snap attachment machines. Apply prints to products using silk screening equipment. Trim, assemble, fold, and package products. Inspect finished products for quality and conformance to specifications. Work effectively with team members to meet production goals. Learn and perform additional sewing tasks as needed. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Report on equipment problems or product quality concerns. Other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Manager, including non-sewing tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Basic reading, writing, and math skills. Previous experience operating industrial sewing machines. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Frequently sit or stand for extended periods during the workday. Frequently use hands and fingers to operate sewing equipment and handle materials. Frequently reach, bend, and perform repetitive hand and arm movements. Occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 25 pounds. Maintain visual attention to detail while inspecting products and performing sewing tasks.

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Profit sharing Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person