What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewing Machine Operator position at Carpenter Co.?
Sewing Machine Operator 1st Shift - HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!
Minimum Qualifications
- Prior industrial sewing experience required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with others.
- Ability to walk/stand for up to 10 hours on concrete floors.
- Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, pull, reach, bend, perform repetitive motions with arms & hands, grip, pinch, or squeeze.
Requirements/Essential Functions
- Receive and understand instructions from line/lead person, supervisor, or manager.
- Assemble components and sub-components using specified sewing procedures, into finished/completed customer/consumer product; attach applicable law labels/tags and/or other labels/tags.
- Check final product to ensure quality standards are adhered to, based on customer needs or specifications.
- Assist in cleaning equipment and performing basic preventative maintenance.
- Maintain clean work areas.
- Set up sewing area with adequate supplies.
- Adhere to established department and production procedures.
- Accurately measure products and materials using a standard tape measure.
- In addition to sewing responsibilities, individual will be cross trained to operate other machines such as fiber blower.
- Other duties as assigned.
Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive benefits package including excellent health insurance, generous profit-sharing plan, and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. Our Russellville Division employees average over 11 years of service with the company, and we'd like for you to join us! To learn more, check us out at www.carpenter.com
Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.
As a Drug-Free workplace, all applicants are required to pass a post offer drug screen as a condition of employment.
Education
Preferred- High School or better
Behaviors
Preferred- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
