What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automatic Cutting Operator position at Bassett Furniture?
AUTOMATIC LEATHER CUTTING OPERATOR FOR FURNITURE MANUFACTURING
An Automatic Cutting Operator sets up and operates automated cutting machines to cut leather into parts according to specifications.
Responsibilities:
Reads cutting requests to define job specifications
Positions leather onto the table and starts the cutting machine to cut out the required pieces.
Loads correct pattern and cutting codes in computer to be cut from work orders.
Make sure the leather is cut to specifications.
Monitors operation on cutting machine to detect malfunctions and informs supervisor of problems
Removes broken or worn cutting blades as needed
Separate cut patterns from waste and tie up covers
Standing/walking/bending required and lifting up to 50 pounds
Qualifications/Skills
6 months or more of experience working as a auto-cutter in a production setting
Ability to work well in a team oriented environment
Must be 18 years of age or older
Apply in person to Bassett Furniture, Inc., 1111 East 20th Street, Newton, NC 28658 or fax resume to 828-465-7792