What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Sewing Machine Operator position at HomTex, Inc?
JOB TITLE: SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR
LOCATION: CULLMAN, ALABAMA
REPORTS TO: FLOOR SUPERVISOR
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for sewing raw materials as part of a production line to achieve a quality finished product. This position requires a candidate who can continually meet production goals and meet quality standards.
The position is based in Cullman, Alabama.
Responsibilities for the position include:
· Prepares sewing machine by changing needles and thread, oiling and changing bobbin, and securing machine attachments.
· Read and interpret work orders and adjust machines and materials to match.
· Attach elastic, cord, zippers, hooks, buttons, and other trimmings to sewn pieces according to work order instructions.
· Sews material together by guiding material under machine needle.
· Performs various hand tasks necessary to sew materials, including turning the material to hem and join materials.
· Perform counting and inspection of the product during the sewing process.
· Responsible for maintaining quality in completed products.
· Meet or exceed monthly productivity goals for the position as well as contribute to overall department production goals.
· Maintain a clean work area.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to use visual acuity to inspect product during sewing process.
- Ability to perform repetitive sewing that requires hand dexterity and concentration on an hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
- Six months of industrial sewing experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Must have basic math skills.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday from 7:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Friday from 7:00 a.m. until 11 a.m.
HOMTEX, INCORPORATED
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Sewing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15