GERBER AUTOMATION OPERATOR

DEPARTMENT: Cutting

Job Summary

Reporting to the cutting facility/production manager, the operator lays up and loads onto the machines to specifications ensuring accurate cuts and acceptable fabric quality. This position works in a team setting and will be working in a team of two to operate the Gerber machine.

Primary responsibilities

· Sets up and operates automated cutting machine to cut assorted materials, work, cotton, rayon, bleeder and breather cloth, and fiberglass, used in manufacturing Men’s and Ladies Tailoring Apparel.

· Reads cutting requests to define job specifications, like part identification number, type quantity of material required and cutting instructions.

· Enters commands to activate vacuum that secures materials to table, identify cutter location coordinates, and start machine.

· Monitors operation of cutting machine to detect malfunctions informs supervisor or programmer of problem.

· Removes cut plies from table, marks part identification on plies, and bags labels cut material for subsequent production use.

· Maintaining clean/neat work station

· Maintaining tools in working condition (machine, scissors, tape measure, etc.)

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

· Able to work in a team environment

· Able to work off specs and production tickets to ensure 100% accuracy

· Use of a tape measure understanding yards and inches.

· Basic keyboard knowledge

Minimum Requirements

· High School Diploma or GED preferred

· Ability to deliver uncompromising quality and detailed craftsmanship

· Ability to work full-time

Effort

· Long periods of standing /walking

· Able to lift at least 10 lbs.

· Able to stand for 8 hours.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Westminster, MD 21157 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $16