Sewing Machine Operator

About the role

Arc Herkimer wants you to assist with our sewing needs. You would operate multiple types of sewing machines depending on the type of contracts we are working with. You will have the chance to see consumer goods through production, while making an impact on the work we do.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain high level of quality output to meet customer demands.
• Change needle, thread, and replace bobbin on machines and perform general machine maintenance.
• Report any problems, unsafe conditions and pertinent information to supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and neat work environment.

Requirements

• 18+ years old required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Two years of experience operating manufacturing machines or two years' experience with machines such as single needle, double needle, overlock, bar tacker, lock stitch, hemmer and embroiderer.
• Prefer experience on industrial style machines.

Pay

Starting rate: $16/hr.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 6:30 am – 2:30 pm.

Location

Work site is located in Ilion.

Benefits

• Tuition assistance
• Opportunities for professional development through mentorship, insight to management, webinars, and more
• Employee discounts at various local businesses
• Very generous PTO program with unlimited rollover – accrual increases with longevity
• Sick bank
• Free counseling services
• Emergency fund assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as many other great benefits
• Hands-on leadership team that creates an environment to thrive through mentorship, exciting events, and teambuilding