What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Tarp Maker position at TARPSTOP, LLC?
Job description
Tarpstop is a Midwest U.S.A.-based manufacturer of flat-bed tarps and tarping systems. We have four locations to serve our customers and a great selection of tarpaulin and cargo control products.
Our Tarp Makers are responsible for taking the raw vinyl tarp material and turning it into panels for our tarping systems. The right candidate will be trained to work using industrial sewing machinery; no previous experience with tarping systems is required! We’re looking for candidates who are dedicated and dependable to fill 1st shift time openings at our Gary, Indiana location. Qualified candidates will be quick learners with an aptitude for measurement and strong attention to detail. You must be team-oriented, punctual, and enjoy meeting challenges with a desire to succeed.
Job Duties
- Measures, cuts, sews, grommets, and stencils materials as requested
- Notifies supervisor when the item is complete and ready for inspection
- Meets or exceeds customer requirements for production and quality
- Packages/labels items according to guidelines set forth
- Operates equipment including but not limited to Sewing Machine, Heat Sealer, Fork Lift, RF Welder, Grommet Machine, Heat Gun, Pallet Jack
- Repairs customer equipment as required using equipment previously listed
- Reads & interprets team leader instructions and written orders
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment
Requirements
- Ability to read a tape measure as well as add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions, splitting feet into inches in half
- Comply with handbook, policies, and all safety rules
- With regard to quality, accuracy, and safety
- Ability to work in a team
- Purchase and maintain necessary tools
- Read and write English
- Minimal overnight and offsite travel may be required
- Good hand-eye coordination
Physical Requirements
- Ability to individually lift, pull and drag material weighing up to 100 lbs
- Stand, sit or kneel up to and including an 8-hour shift
- Work on the floor for extended periods of time with continuous getting-up and kneeling down actions
Performs other duties and assignments as required
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a casual work environment. More information on our products can be found at www.tarpstop.com. Drug screen required upon hire.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- tape measure: 1 year (Preferred)
- grommet machine: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- grommet machine: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sewing machine: 1 year (Preferred)
- tape measure down to 1/16th: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17