Sewer
About The Position
The Sewer is responsible for sewing Stamoid and Makrolon materials for sides and drop curtains, as well as upholstery items for the boat interior, including cushions and bolsters. The role uses a double-needle sewing machine and tools such as scissors, electric shears, and snips. The employee must complete work within required takt times, maintain high quality throughout the build sequence, avoid damaging products or parts, maintain housekeeping, and perform other duties assigned by a supervisor. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination. Employees must be able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; communicate effectively; perform basic arithmetic and interpret bar graphs; and use common-sense reasoning to follow written, oral, or diagram-based instructions and address problems in standardized situations. The position involves sitting, standing, walking, lifting and carrying, frequent hand use, bending, and occasional squatting, climbing, kneeling, and reaching above the shoulder. Safety glasses are required on the plant floor; chemical gloves are required when working with chemicals such as resin, gelcoat, and MEKP. The typical schedule is a 10-hour workday, Monday through Thursday, with frequent overtime required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram-based instructions and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to meet the described physical demands, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Sew Stamoid and Makrolon materials for sides and drop curtains.
- Sew upholstery items for the boat interior, including cushions and bolsters.
- Use a double-needle sewing machine.
- Use scissors, electric shears, and snips.
- Perform tasks within the required takt time.
- Maintain high quality during the build sequence.
- Avoid damaging products and parts.
- Perform housekeeping and other job-related duties assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
