What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewing Machine Operator position at Safewaze?
SAFEWAZE – SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR
We are seeking a production associate/sewing machine operator to join our production team that is responsible for overall appearance and assembly to produce fall protection equipment, while maintaining a high level of quality standards based on product specifications and achieving production goals.
THE COMPANY YOU WILL BE JOINING:
- Branded manufacturer and marketer of fall protection equipment.
- #1 player in its market with exceptionally high growth potential.
- Mission-driven: we are committed to providing the highest quality fall protection equipment serving the construction, industrial, solar, wind, tower, energy and general safety markets.
- A division of Canopy Brands, a growing family of trusted at-height brands, providing protection, access, and mobility solutions to commercial and residential markets.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
- Competitive Salary with comprehensive benefits. This includes, healthcare, 401k matching, vacation, company paid holidays, annual bonus plan based on company performance
- Meaningful autonomy and empowerment in a positive environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.
- Full time, first shift work. Monday-Thursday 7am-3:30pm, Friday 6am-2:30pm
WHAT THE ROLE DOES:
- Read and comprehend workmanship standards, verbal instructions.
- Operate an automatic sewing machine.
- Check output to ensure the highest quality.
- Work with other members of the production team to assemble or sew products using an automatic sewing machine.
- Able to use reason to solve problems as they arise and follow all safety guidelines.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, twist and walk through the production area throughout the work shift.
THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Previous experience in manufacturing.
- Extremely organized and detail oriented.
- Familiarity with basic model shop tools, sewing machines and procedures along with manufacturing processes.
- Dexterity and hand-eye coordination, including the ability to grasp, manipulate and assemble parts and components.
- Ability to work in a repetitive job where standing or sitting for long periods of time is required.
- Highly ethical, positive cultural addition, self-motivated.
- Demonstrates Safewaze core values: Respect, Precision, Urgency, Mastery, Positivity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Application Question(s):
- What type of sewing machines have you operated?
- This position pays a starting pay of $15 per hour (non-negotiable) during training. If you would still like to be considered for this interview process at this hourly rate, please type "Yes". Answers left blank or "No" will not be considered.
- Are you comfortable sitting, standing, bending and twisting for long periods of time throughout the 8 hour work day?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)
- Sewing machine: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
