What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewing Machine Operator position at Jackson Furniture Co?
Job summary:
Employees work either individually or as a team to in the manufacturing and distribution of sofas, loveseats, and chairs. This job requires manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and attention to detail to meet high quality standards.
Summary of essential job functions:
- Use the sewing machines in the manufacturing process
- Comfortable working with sewing machine and related equipment
- Supply materials to other departments/team members
- Monitor the production process
- Carry out basic quality and testing checks
- Store goods and raw materials properly in our warehouse
- Use lifting equipment and forklift trucks to fulfill orders
- Pack goods to be shipped
- Maintain work areas and equipment
- Inform management if problems arise
- Other duties to be performed as directed by supervisor(s)
Additional Requirements:
- High school diploma preferred but not required, and previous fast paced manufacturing experience strongly preferred
- Must have good hand-eye coordination
- Must be able to work in a dusty environment
- Must perform job with safety as top priority
- Must be able to bend and lift parts throughout shift
- Must be able to stand on feet for entire shift (8 – 10 hours per day)
- Ability to show up to work on-time, every day, and take direction from supervisor(s) in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively on a daily basis
Benefits:
- 401K
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Optional Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Vacation Pay
- Critical Illness and Accident Plans
- Great Pay, Great Company, Great Atmosphere
Family owned company for over 80 years
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
