Job Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience on sewing machines with both single and overlock stitch
• Must be at least 18 years old to work with industrial machines
• Able to sit for long period of time
• Good physical (hand/eye) coordination

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain sewing machines and related parts, including pattern plates, needles, presser feet, automatic cutting tools and blades
• Read and interpret work orders and adjust machines and materials to match, including selecting fabric, thread and needles, mounting necessary attachments and double-checking settings before beginning a large run

• Draw thread through guides, tensions, and needles as well as adjust industrial sewing machine functions, according to upholstery type.
• Replaces and re-threads needles.

• Positions item under needle, using marks on machine, clamp or template, edges of upholstery, or markings on upholstery as guides.
• Inspect and repair finished products as needed and make machine adjustments to compensate for errors or quality issues.
• Troubleshoot basic machinery problems and request service or repairs as needed
• Meet or exceed consistent daily and weekly output and quality goals