Sewing Machine Operator

United States·Grand RapidsPart time or full timemid

OtherManufacturing & ProductionManufacturing OperatorProduction AssociateMachine Operator

8 views0 saves0 applied

Apply Now

Quick Summary

Overview

As a Manufacturing Operator - Sewing, you will produce fabric pouches and bags used to organize, carry, and store hand tools. This role spans the entire scope of making these products, from measuring and cutting materials to final sewn assembly.

Technical Tools

OtherManufacturing & ProductionManufacturing OperatorProduction AssociateMachine Operator

As a Sewing Machine Operator, you will produce fabric pouches and bags used to organize, carry, and store hand tools. This role spans the entire scope of making these products, from measuring and cutting materials to final sewn assembly. You must be able to work consistently, accurately, and quickly while following established specifications and meeting quality standards.

• Set up the work area; cut the materials; and assemble and sew the finished goods

• Inspect throughout the process to verify that all finished goods meet specifications and are free of defects

• Adjust machine settings, fixtures, and tooling to optimize output and performance

• Keep the work area neat and orderly

• Oversee daily machine operations, including checking fluid levels, replenishing consumables, and maintaining inventory of common replacement parts

• Monitor and address the machine’s day-to-day performance

• You are aligned with Tekton’s philosophy, ways of thinking, and work style

• You have excellent attention to detail

• You enjoy consistency in your work

• You take pride in the products you produce

• You enjoy learning and improving your skills

• You have exceptional values including honesty, integrity, and empathy

• Exceptional sewing abilities and advanced measuring, marking, and assembly skills

• Able to accurately lay out work pieces according to plans and patterns using basic measuring instruments

• Have a strong interest in sewing

• Have some experience with sewing machines

• Good hand and finger dexterity and coordination

• Capable of working in a sitting or standing position for extended periods

• Able to repeatedly lift 20 - 45 pounds

• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, life, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance; paid time off; a 401(k) program; and tuition reimbursement. Part-time employees receive a modified benefits package which includes a 401(k) program, paid time off, and a tuition reimbursement program.

This is an hourly position located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Full-time and part-time positions are available on first or second shift. Full-time employees are required to work an average of 40 - 45 hours per week. Overtime is optional but may be required at times. Part-time employees are required to work an average of 20 hours per week. Schedules are flexible. We are able to change employee start and end times or make special arrangements for scheduling conflicts.

Manufacturing Production Manager

https://apply.tekton.com/tekton/form/EmploymentApplicationOfficeProfessional/formperma/QEzCr1L38ltu_2Lm_p-KtJC_UEnznk3RQatsM9_4u_Q

The Manufacturing department produces a select but expanding number of Tekton tools. We are rapidly advancing our manufacturing capabilities with new equipment, technologies, and processes.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Grand Rapids, United States

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Listed under

United States

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $37,440–$49,920 a year; 5% below the $45,760 median for Machine Operator jobs on Jobera (450 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: 1253 days ago
Employer: has 10 open jobs on Jobera.