Quilt Machine Operator ( 1st & 2nd Shifts)

Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC • Town of New Baltimore, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB), we're more than a mattress company, we're a leading global sleep company with a mission to help people sleep better so they can live healthier lives. With a 150-year heritage in delivering industry-leading sleep solutions, we own iconic brands including Serta®, Beautyrest®, Simmons® and Tuft & Needle®.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years or older.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Entry level with little or no experience.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a manufacturing operations environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate quilt cutting and sewing machines in a continuous flow manufacturing process, ensuring adherence to production and quality standards.
• Identify process disruptions or malfunctions and make minor adjustments according to standard operating procedures and protocols.
• Perform routine inspections and basic preventative maintenance on quilting equipment.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures defined by the company safety program and OSHA regulations to eliminate work-related injuries.
• Practice Lean principles and participate in Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects.
• Manufacture sufficient quantities of quality quilted products per specified standards.
• Set up and operate automatic or semiautomatic quilting machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation.
• Monitor the quilting process using meters, gauges, and related controls to ensure adherence to production/process specifications.
• Report any malfunctions or abnormalities and make minor adjustments and repairs to quilting equipment.
• Fit, align, calibrate, and adjust parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements; repair units or products that have failed to meet requirements.
• Select and measure raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for quilting production processing.
• Resolve issues related to the quilting production, machinery, and processing operations.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Annual employee contribution to HSA
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off / Vacation
• 12 company holidays
• Sick days
• Company paid short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Discount programs including Friends and family discounts
• Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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