Sewer Operator

Springs Window Fashions•Hialeah, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Assemble a variety of curtain styles according to established quality and timeliness standards. This role involves working with machines, knowledge of measurements, basic manual work, and tools. There is a willingness to train in other assembly positions. The position requires availability to work overtime. The hourly rate is $15.00 for the first shift, which runs from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Sewing experience with a 1-needle industrial machine
3 months of manufacturing experience
Follow safety regulations
Work well in a team
Set priorities
Be flexible in work tasks
Hand-eye coordination
Basic computer skills
Ability to meet productivity expectations
Using quality processes in daily work
Understanding the team structure and responsibilities
Seeking innovative solutions to modernize work processes.
Engage with the team.
Look for forums to share best practices
Measure your own performance

Nice To Haves

Willingness to train in other assembly positions.

Responsibilities

Read orders, cut tubes, gather components, and pack.
Assemble curtains according to quality and timeliness standards.
Perform some pre-assembly responsibilities.
Cut fabric and/or rod or sew fabric or pick up components.
Handle fabric when cutting it to length and/or drilling holes.
Weigh fabric and enter data into a computer.
Pick up curtain from rack/table/cart according to established prioritization standards.
Perform initial assembly of the curtain so it can be hung, inspected, and adjusted.
Hang the curtain and perform initial inspection to ensure that the components/tools are in place, and the motor and clutch are properly adjusted (if applicable).
Make any necessary adjustments and inspect again.
Carry out the entire assembly process including any decoration and/or tool.
Test the curtain through visual, quality, and functionality inspection (make sure it hangs straight, works well, has no damage, etc.).
Interact with quality specialists to ensure standards are met.
Prepare the curtain for packing and shipping by placing it in plastic and/or in a box.
Perform paperwork/documentation related to curtain assembly.
Work with Engineering to test new products/designs.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Follow established procedures to maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
Perform minor maintenance on equipment and tools.
Interact with maintenance personnel regarding equipment and tool repairs and development of new ones.
Follow established safety policies and procedures.
Attend safety meetings.
Attend meetings/huddles to promote open communication.