Sewing Machine Operator

 

Responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to perform sewing operations on all products.  Knowledge and experience using industrial sewing machines is required. Candidate must possess sound hand-eye coordination and be able to cope with moderate physical effort.

 Job Responsibilities:

• Operate from work orders, order cards or verbal instructions. Measuring with rulers and other measuring devices.


• Operate and/or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce or perform related sewing operations in the manufacturing of leather and canvas bags


• Construct product from patterns and templates according to defined SOPs and quality standards


• Remove stitches from bags to be altered and/ or repaired


• Maintain a clean workplace daily


• Perform as a key element to the greater production team


• Set up single needle machines - thread, tension, change needles, and wind bobbins


• Meet and record daily production sewing goals


• Ability to receive constructive feedback from other team members and willingness to fix and learn from mistakes


• Maintain a clean and organized production space


• 32+ Hours per week.