Sewing Machine Operator

About The Role

The Production Associate II (Sewing Machine Operator) produces components by assembling fabricated parts and subassemblies. Additionally, a Production Associate II may test and calibrate parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of basic production and assembly processes, ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations, by following assembly work instructions
• Operates various production machines and may use hand tools to assemble products
• Receives training from Supervisor and other technicians in various disciplines (cross training) as needed
• Acquires job skills and learns Company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks
• Ensures all product, material, parts, and documentation follow Company specifications and quality standards
• Examines products to verify conformance to quality standards
• Counts finished products to determine if product orders are complete
• Identifies units that fail tests or tolerance levels and repairs as necessary according to process
• Communicates any problems which arise to the supervisor/lead person
• Packs finished product as set forth by work instruction, including instructional sheets and any necessary hardware
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous experience in an assembly/production environment preferred
• Basic math skills with general knowledge of how to read a tape measure
• Able to stand for at least 8 hours a day
• Able to use a drill or staple gun
• Able to read and understand work orders and requirements
• Able to pay close attention to detail and stay focused on task at hand
• Able to read and write and communicate clearly with others
• Able to sort product by order numbers and the items per order
• Able to lift up to 25+ pounds. May team-lift up 50+ lbs
• Work in a safe manner especially when lifting

Qualifications

• Able to understand written work direction
• Requires 1-3 years of general work experience

Skills

• Ability to understand written work direction

Benefits

Competitive salary
Medical Benefits
401k with Company Match
Up to $100k Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability (Employer Paid)
Legal and Pet Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Product Discount

Schedule

Full-time

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $16.00/hour