Sewing Machine Operator III- ASH

Position title: Sewing Machine Operator III

Reports to: Senior Sewing Supervisor

Supervises: N/A

Position summary:

Under the general supervision of the Sr. Sewing Supervisor, the employee in this position operates various types of sewing machines following all established work and safety procedures.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• Perform daily equipment inspections, including verifying all safety devices are operating properly, notifying supervisor of any concerns.
• Prepare sewing machine for sewing, including threading the machine and properly inserting the bobbin.
• Operate various types of sewing machines proficiently while achieving production standards and goals.
• Visually assure product meets required specifications, notifying supervisor of any quality concerns.
• Make repairs as apparent or as assigned.
• Retrieve and/or distribute raw materials/sub-assemblies as needed to assure maximum efficiency.
• Assist visually impaired/blind co-workers as apparent or as assigned.
• Assist in training employees new to the department.
• Assist other department personnel as time and knowledge permit.
• Participate in training and meetings as requested.
• Perform other duties as apparent or as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills and Working Conditions:

• Must be able to work professionally as part of a team with other department employees.
• Must be able to follow instructions.
• Must be able to comprehend and perform duties using established work and safety procedures.
• Must perform effectively under conditions of fluctuating workloads.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work both planned and unplanned overtime.

Education and work experience:

• 2 years experience operating a sewing machine is preferred.

ISO 5.3 Organizational roles, responsibilities, and authorities: IFB employees have the responsibility and authority to ensure to produce first quality products that meet our customer requirements.

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