Patch Sewer

Summary/Objective

The Patch Sewer is responsible for stitching and sewing leather details into create Chrome Hearts’ apparel.

Essential Functions

• Prepare work to be accomplished by gathering and sorting materials
• Prepare machine by changing needles and thread, securing attachments
• Adjust machine performance on material by observing machine operation; detecting malfunctions; adjusting settings
• Maintain quality by inspecting finished product
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for repairs
• Place spools of thread, cord, or other materials on spindles
• Sew using a single needle sewing machine
• Work within set time constraints to complete sewing tasks
• Maintain a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive routine
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and follow safety protocols
• Contribute to the teams’ efforts by accomplishing related results as needed

Qualifications

• At least one-year experience in single needle machine operation (manufacturing) preferred
• Previous experience with high end luxury clothing preferred
• Familiarity with sewing machine set up and fabric sewing
• Candidates are expected to learn all responsibilities in an adequate time frame
• Must be able to work well with others and have excellent communication skills
• Must possess basic measuring skills
• Ability to sew according to design specifications sheets
• Ability to handle a physical workload
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Eager to take on responsibility with a personal sense of accountability
• Perform work in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and laws or regulations

Work Environment

This position operates in a warehouse and office environment. This role routinely uses a single needle sewing machine.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time, some walking
• Regularly required to talk and/or hear
• Repeats much of the physical motions throughout the shift that may include use of their feet, legs, arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Requires a high degree of manual dexterity and close visual attention
• Must be able to carry and/or lift up to 25 lbs if needed