Production Specialist - Industrial Sewing

LGG Industrial • West Valley City, UT

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for utilizing industrial sewing machines to fabricate vinyl curtains, cushions, and tarps. In addition, this position is responsible for a variety of tasks that are manufacturing or distribution based and may include assembling and manufacturing sales orders, picking product from the warehouse, shipping and receiving, and where required, delivery of products to customers.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• 2 - 5 years of related warehousing or production experience
• A high school diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation is a must
• Ability to work overtime, as required
• Ability to work nights and weekends, as required
• Ability to safely drive a Company truck or other mechanical equipment
• Background checks and drug screening may be required (by Company, Customer or DOT requirements in working on-site and operating equipment as required or permitted by law)

Nice To Haves

• Applicants should possess the ability to interact with team members in a professional manner.
• Must have good communication skills
• Must be able to read a tape measure
• Training in basic sewing skills preferred
• Requires basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in units of measure.
• Basic mechanical skills including the use of hand tools.
• Basic computer skills preferred, including email and internet
• Industrial setting experience
• Experience in sewing tarps/awnings or upholstery preferred
• Experience on single/double needle sewing machines preferred

Responsibilities

• Must maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures.
• Industrial sewing fabrication - assemble heavy duty vinyl tarps and silicone coated fiberglass per instructions using a single/double needle sewing machine.
• Must be able to meet deadlines while maintaining company standards of quality and workmanship.
• Assembles products to company, customer and manufacturer’s standards.
• Performs all product testing to quality standards as required by the customer and per company work instruction.
• Receives incoming shipments into inventory, posts in online system and places items in warehouse.
• Picks product in warehouse and prepares items for delivery or shipping.
• Delivers product as required.
• Operates mechanical equipment, hand tools, forklifts and picking lifts (if applicable).
• Assists with physical inventory.
• Makes recommendations to management with respect to product and process improvements.
• Perform other duties as trained and qualified for.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plan, with a bonus potential
• Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability – available 1st of month following the date of hire
• 401k with company match
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED