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Sewing Machine Operator & Repair Specialist

LION · Wilmington, DE · 7 mo ago
Management$19–$21/hrFull-time

Job Summary

As a Sewing Machine Operator & Repair Specialist, you will be performing repairs to firefighter gear to meet our customer specifications and expectations. You will ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, efficient service delivery, and maintain high-quality standards.

Benefits of Working with Us!

  • Competitive Salary
  • Health & Dental Benefits
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Company Events and More!

Position Details

  • Location: 9 Germay Drive, Suite 200A, Wilmington, Delaware, 19804
  • HOURS: Monday to Friday – 6:00 am – 2:30 pm. Flexibility to work overtime when needed to fulfill client commitments.
  • Reports to: TotalCare Center Manager
  • HOURLY RATE: $19 - $21 per hour

Essential Functions

  • Operate a sewing machine.
  • Single, double, or multi-needle serger.
  • Sew repairs to gear in accordance with company best practices.
  • Prepare machine by changing needles and thread, and oiling and changing bobbin.
  • Mount sewing machine attachments like needles, threads, pattern plates, and adjust machine guides according to repair needs.
  • Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping in sewing area.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Works well with other production associates.
  • Must be able to follow instructions consistently with minimum supervision.
  • Must be able to sew and follow sewing standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Must follow company rules and regulations.
  • Ability to multi-task.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of work experience with industrial sewing equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of sewing principles and garment construction.
  • Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to work well with a team.
  • Good attendance record.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated and organized.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment and to meet all deadlines.

Physical Requirements

  • Standing, sitting, walking, bending as needed.
  • Using proper lifting technique may be required to lift objects up to 30 lbs.

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