Sewing Machine Operator
About The Position
Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones’ products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 1,400 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 100 years. For more information about Herff Jones, please visit www.herffjones.com.
Requirements
- Strong communication skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Reading, writing, and math skills commensurate with job duties.
- Physical strength and dexterity to perform essential job functions.
- Ability to recognize colors and different cloth styles.
- Ability to sit or stand for 8 hours a day or longer.
- Ability to work in an environment with repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, and elbows.
- May require lifting up to 30 pounds.
- Must be able to work all mandatory overtime.
Responsibilities
- Learn to inspect all component parts to make certain they meet quality standards and correspond to the bundling ticket.
- Learn how to operate the automated machinery in your department.
- Learn about all product lines.
- Ensure finished product meets all quality standards.
- Clean machine, change needles, thread, etc. to meet the machine’s needs.
- Join materials using multi-needle sewing devices, as needed.
- Work in other departments and work areas/machinery as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
