Automated Fabric Cutter

Ethan Allen Global Inc • Maiden, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Produces machined fabric cover parts by programming, setting up and operating an automated fabric cutting machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; and maintaining equipment and supplies.

Requirements

• Ability to use a screw driver and allen wrench to change the circular cutting blade.
• Ability to sort parts and tie them into a bundle.
• Ability to gather scrap and place in scrap tray.
• Ability to unload fabric roll from cradle and place onto return conveyor.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Plataine software.
• Experience using a joystick control to line up patterns.

Responsibilities

• Roll pre-nested fabric roll onto machine and lift into cradle (2 persons perform the lift).
• Pull up cut pattern on computer system using Plataine software. Use joystick control to line up pattern and then initiate machine to cut.
• Use a screw driver and allen wrench to change the circular cutting blade (8-10 times per day).
• As machine cuts and rolls off cut parts, sort the parts and tie them into a bundle to send to sewing. Sometimes use scissors to cut loose parts that are still attached to scrap.
• Gather scrap and place in scrap tray for recycling.
• Unload fabric roll from cradle and place onto return conveyor.
• May perform other duties/ special or non-routine assignments as instructed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed