Sewing Machine Operator 1st shift
About The Position
The Production Sewer is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to assemble and manufacture products according to established specifications, quality standards, and production timelines. This role requires attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to follow standardized work instructions to ensure high-quality output in a fast-paced production environment. Caerus Corp is a mid-sized medical device contract manufacturer that offers a 4, 10 day work schedule, allowing team members a 3-day weekend. The company values collaboration and innovation, encouraging team members to provide feedback and see the direct impact of their work.
Requirements
- Basic sewing machine operation and maintenance.
- Effectively communicate and understand job instructions in the English language.
- Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Punctual and regular attendance.
- Respectful communication and positive attitude.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Hmong, Spanish, or English languages.
Responsibilities
- Operate industrial sewing machines to join, reinforce or perform related sewing operations such as straight stitch, zig zag, and serge.
- Monitor machine operations to detect problems such as defective stitching, breaks in thread or machine malfunctions.
- Place spools of thread, cord, or other materials on spindles, insert bobbins and thread ends through machine guides and components.
- Position items under needles, using marks on machines, clamps, templates, or cloth as guides.
- Utilize material cutters and handheld tools to cut materials.
- Mark or discard items with defects such as spots, stains, scars, snags, chips, scratches, or unacceptable shapes or finishes.
- Read work orders to determine dimensions, cutting locations, and quantities to cut.
- Count, weigh and bundle items.
- Clean and organize sewing area daily.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, basic life, and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off (Vacation and Protected Paid Time)
- 6 company holidays
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Brace Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
