Trim Sewer Technician ll

ROUSH•Livonia, MI

About The Position

At Roush, you are part of building the future. Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges? Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged? If so, then keep reading. We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. We offer a full array of benefits to our full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays. The Trim Sewer Technician II will operate industrial sewing machines to sew products in accordance with company performance and quality standards. This role will perform independent project tasks and collaborate with customers and team members

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 4 years of industrial sewing experience
Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
Ability to read, write, and understand instructions in English
Good verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in manufacturing
Experience working with Juki sewing machines
Good attention to detail and organizational skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain sewing machines and related parts, including pattern plates, needles, presser feet, automatic cutting tools and blades
Read and interpret work orders and adjust machines and materials to match, including selecting fabric, thread, and needles, mounting necessary attachments and double-checking settings before beginning a large run
Inspect and repair finished products as needed and make machine adjustments to compensate for errors or quality issues
Record accurately the materials used, maintenance performed, and number of pieces completed during each shift, keeping each of these metrics within target ranges
Attach elastic, cord, zippers, hooks, buttons, and other trimmings to sewn pieces according to work order instructions and diagrams
Troubleshoot basic machinery problems and request service or repairs