What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift- Sewing Machine Operator position at San Diego Sign Company/ d.b.a WS Display?
Job title:
Sewing Machine Operator (2nd Shift)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday
3:00pm-11:30pm
**Hours subject to change based on business needs, may work weekends as needed**
Training:
Training will be conducted during 1st shift hours (tentatively of 4 weeks)
Work Location:
6 Pine Hill Drive Carlisle PA 17013
Division/Department:
Finishing/Production
Reports to:
Production Manager
- Full-time *
- Non exempt*
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Starts and operates or tends machines that automatically join, or reinforce fabricated articles.
- Draws thread through guides, tensions, and needles and adjusts machine functions, according to fabric type.
- Positions and guides item under needle and presser foot, using marks on machine, clamp or template, edges of cloth, or markings on cloth as guides to sew.
- Observes sewing machine operation to detect defects in stitching or machine malfunction, and notifies supervisor.
- Attaches tape, trim, or velcro to specified items according to item specifications.
- Performs basic daily, weekly and monthly maintenance including oiling and cleaning machine.
- Records number of garment parts or complete garments sewn.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Sewing experience (Required)
- Knowledge of various sewing machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance
- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
- The ability to correctly follow verbal and written work instructions.
Physical Requirements:
- Turns knobs, screws, and dials to adjust settings of machine, according to garment style and observation of operation.
- Ability to frequently lift 10-25 lbs.
- The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
- Using one's own hands and arms in handling, installing, forming, positioning, and moving materials, or in manipulating things, including the use of keyboards.
Education:
- High School Diploma/GED (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
