What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Sewing and Upholstery position at Las Vegas Awnings & Structures?
About Us:
Our company has developed and excelled in the upholstery/ awning industry for over 25 years. We do Commercial Sewing and we value good relationships with our team and with our clients and are always looking for ideas for ways that we can communicate this value. We also value a professional atmosphere and enjoy our time at work. We want to “WOW” our clients!
We are looking for self-motivated individuals with great attitudes and work ethic, who are able to take direction in order to complete jobs with limited supervision. Individuals must have experience working with Commercial Sewing Machines.
Key Attributes:
Team Player
- Identifies tasks that need to be accomplished & collaborates with others to get things done
- Clear communication – verbal and written
- Enjoys working with others and works well in a team at all levels when needed
Process Improvement
- Participate in all business processes, and can work with the team to improve processes
- Enjoys continuous learning and improvement of design, fabrication and maintenance practices, resulting in a safe work environment, and high-quality product
QUALIFICATIONS
- 2 years previous commercial sewing experience
- Ability to work with a variety of fabrics and materials
- Ability to operate hand and power tools, Commercial Sewing Machine
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Team player with strong organizational skills.
Responsibilities included but not limited to:
Technician
- Manipulating various materials, drawing and cutting patterns, and sewing using commercial grade sewing machines
- Preparing patterns and templates
- Reads work orders and applies knowledge and experience with materials in order to determine types and amounts of materials required to cover work pieces
- Draws cutting lines on material following patterns, templates, sketches, or blueprints, using chalk, pencils, or other methods
General Requirements
- Work well individually and as a member of a team
- Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, lift, push, pull, climb, balance, squat, and work with heavy components
- Maintain flexible work schedule (may need to work overtime to meet delivery commitments)
- Good communication skills, written & spoken
- Punctual
- Self-motivated
- Career oriented
- Detail oriented
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Commercial Sewing: 2 years (Required)
- Commercial Fabric: 1 year (Required)
- Awnings/Shade Structure: 1 year (Required)
- Custom Cabana: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24