What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewing Operator position at Suburban Manufacturing, LLC?
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Sewer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for sewing, stitching, and altering a variety of textile products. Your exceptional sewing skills and attention to detail will play a key role in ensuring the quality and craftsmanship of our products.
As a Sewer, you will be responsible for interpreting patterns, cutting fabric, and sewing products according to specifications. Additionally, you will be required to make alterations and repairs to products s as needed. Your ability to work with precision and accuracy is crucial to maintaining the high-quality standards that our customers expect.
To be successful in this role, you must have a strong understanding of different types of fabrics and their characteristics. You should also be proficient in using sewing machines and other tools and equipment commonly used in commercial sewing. Attention to detail and the ability to interpret and follow complex instructions are essential qualities for this position.
Essential Responsibilities:
· Correctly and carefully sew products or assemble products, sub-assemblies per work orders, pick lists or job packets.
· Read and follow work instructions and blueprints ensuring quality and accuracy of production meets the set standard
· Properly storing and marking of sewn and assembled products, raw components materials
· Updating purchasing if material is substituted during the sewing or assembly process or if more material is used than previously tagged for production.
· Coordinating daily work flow and duties of assembled products, inventoried products, Sidewinder sleeves and straps with supervisor or Production Coordinator.
· Packaging parts to insure the quality of the items whether the items are shipped via our truck, courier or stored on the shelf.
· Keep tools, testing, weighing and sewing equipment in good working order.
· Oversee machines, equipment, and moving pieces during the production process; execute problem-solving for abnormalities or malfunctions
· Communicate quality issues identified during the safety fabric sewing or assembly process
Standard Responsibilities:
· Update documentation, including electronic systems, with accurate, real-time, appropriate information according to established practices and procedures.
· Represent the company in a professional manner with both internal and external customers.
· Participate in all appropriate meetings, in-person, on-site, or remote, as defined.
· Routinely share feedback, solutions, and ideas, including identification of training needs.
· Execute job responsibilities in accordance with established procedures, policies, and practices as trained.
· Demonstrate values in work behaviors and actions.
o Curiosity: Explore new ideas and consider fresh perspectives in order to challenge the status quo. Drive continuous learning and improvement in everything we do.
o Can Do Attitude: Have the confidence and ingenuity to meet the needs of the customer and employees. Foster a culture that understands the value of agility, embraces creativity and innovations, and takes action to face the inevitability of change head on.
o Commitment: Understand that our success begins with doing whatever we can to help the people around us succeed and in being fully engaged in the needs of our customers and employees. We honor our obligations to quality, delivery and service without compromising on safety.
o Craftsmanship: Exceed expectations. Where passion and technology combine with skill and diligence to produce break-through results and bullet-proof products for the customers, projects and industries we service.
o Collaboration: Create dynamic teams, where employees emphasize the higher purpose over self and define success collectively.