Sewer B Consumer Products

Carpenter•Altoona, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Carpenter Co. has an opening for a Sewer B on 1st Shift at our Altoona, PA, manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for assembling individual components and sub-components (fabrics, zippers, etc.) into fabricated, completed customer/consumer products. Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. The successful candidate will be expected to produce sewn materials that meets specific customer/consumer specifications and/or requirements, while ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met.

Requirements

Must be able to efficiently and effectively operate sewing machinery and/or equipment.
Must have the ability to read and interpret a tape measure.
Must have basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Ability to communicate, orally and in written form with co-workers, Supervisor, and Management as well as the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Nice To Haves

Prior industrial sewing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Receive and understand instructions from line/lead person, Supervisor, or Management.
Assemble components and sub-components using specified sewing procedures, into finished/completed customer/consumer product; attach applicable law labels/tags and/or other labels/tags.
Check final product to ensure quality standards are adhered to base on customer needs or specifications.
Assist in cleaning equipment and performing basic preventative maintenance.
Maintain clean work areas.
Set up sewing area with adequate supplies.
Adhere to established department and production procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management.