Sewer

Live Comfortably LLC • Martinsville, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sewer operates various industrial sewing machines in a standing position for the purpose of closing the opening through which synthetic or natural fillings are inserted into pillow ticks, comforter shells, and/or and other related products with accuracy, speed and a strong focus on quality to meet the company expectations and exceed customer expectations. This position places a strong significance on effective teamwork, clear communication, sound judgment, safety orientation, achieving and maintaining production efficiency and dedication to the quality of our product.

Requirements

• Good manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail, dexterity, and hand-eye coordination.
• Skilled at utilizing proper sewing techniques and understanding industrial sewing machine components
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to read, write and follow directions
• Ability to work repetitive jobs at a fast pace
• Physical stamina in order to stand and handle materials for extended periods
• Effective Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
• Strong Teamwork ability to Establish and Maintain Relationships in a professional manner.
• Exhibits a High Sense of Urgency and works well under pressure.
• Possess a Positive Manner and Approach.
• Practices Sound Judgement.
• Adaptable and Flexible.
• High level of Reliability to include maintaining good attendance.
• High level of superior Quality Standards

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the quality of the product meets the product specifications.
• Observes all Safety Rules and responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area.
• Performs duties of general help and job assignments as required.
• Place spools of thread, cord, or other materials on spindles, insert bobbins, and thread ends through machine guides and components.
• Perform equipment maintenance tasks such as replacing needles, cleaning sewing machines, oiling, troubleshooting.
• Start and operate or tend industrial sewing machines to join, reinforce, or decorate material or articles.
• Guide pillow and comforter shells or shell parts under machine needles and presser feet to sew parts together.
• Sew tags, zippers, or other customer requested material.
• Verify of the product meets the product specifications by ensuring: Proper number of stitches per are present, No fraying or puckering, Closing was completed in a straight line, Proper pick up and continuation of existing stitch, The thread tailing was cut as required.

What This Job Offers

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