Full-Time Sewing Machine Operator
Job Description
Covercraft Industries, LLC is a leading branded manufacturer of Automotive, Marine and Recreational Vehicle protection products, as well as a market leader in outdoor protection products for Home and Garden. Covercraft’s product offerings include full vehicle covers, seat covers, front-end masks, dashboard covers, windshield sunscreens, floor mats, boat covers, Bimini tops, RV covers and related accessories, patio furniture and outdoor kitchen covers, and other products that preserve and protect.
The company focuses on custom fitment with an exhaustive library of patterns for distinct automotive, marine, RV, and outdoor protection products.
Our Mission is to design and manufacture quality products that protect the things that move you. Our Goal and Vision is to be the preferred global destination for people seeking sustainable solutions to protect and enhance their vehicles and hobbies.
Covercraft Industries is committed to developing a rich culture, a diverse workforce, and a healthy work environment for all employees.
For more information, please visit www.covercraft.com.
Our team members are the key to our success and that is why we offer career opportunities with outstanding benefits including:
medical, dental, vision,
401(k) Retirement Plan/Employer Matching
Employer-sponsored supplemental voluntary benefits (STD, Life, Accident)
Generous PTO Policy: beginning at 80 hours the 1st year of employment -> 120 hrs. 2nd year of employment; Paid holidays; Paid Bereavement
FSA -Flexible Spending Account
Profit-Sharing Plan – All active team members are eligible.
Career Advancement Opportunities
Educational Tuition Reimbursement
Employer-sponsored Life and Disability
Job Title: SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR, LEVEL 1 – LEAD
Job Code: non-exempt
Department: Sewing
Report To/Title: Sewing Supervisor
SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
This is a safety-sensitive position; all team members have the responsibility for their own safety and those around them. Per company policy, being under the influence is not permitted while on Company premises. Team members must be clear-minded and diligent while operating machinery.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Under limited supervision, will perform sewing functions to assemble product pieces.
Must be able to receive the product pieces and learn the order of pieces, draw threads through needles and adjust machine functions to meet the requirements of the sewing project, and return a product to workflow.
Ability to solve problems and work with a team to continuously improve production processes and achieve daily production goals.
Complete assigned sewing work with acceptable productivity and output rates as outlined below:
Level 1: Assemble part of any product using one machine, a quality level of 97% and production efficiency levels of 80% efficiency within 90-day probationary period; must assume personal responsibility for achieving quality goals and demonstrate continuous improvement towards achieving 100% efficiency on assigned work within 6 months.
Level 2: Must be able to assemble products using 2 to 3 different sewing machines or as many as needed to produce all products within the department, consistently achieve a quality level of 97% and productions efficiency levels of 95% without refresher training; must be able to repair sewing work as needed to support daily production goals; able to share and demonstrate best practice sewing methods with other sewers.
AUTHORITY:
All personnel are responsible for quality and therefore have the authority to stop production, if necessary, to correct quality problems.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Able to demonstrate regular and predictable attendance.
Able to comply with company safety, attendance, and all other company policies.
Good communication skills both with peers and supervisors.
Sewing skills and the ability to cross-train on hemming, overlock, felling, single needle, binding and tacking processes.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment with priorities that may change frequently.
Some computer knowledge and ability to utilize data collection systems which may include data entry into a tablet or computer.
Show knowledgeable use of the sewing machine. (i.e., changing the needle, changing thread as well as bobbins)
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
1 to 3 months of industrial sewing and/or training preferred but not required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have 20/20 vision or corrected to 20/20.
Be able to stand full shift.
Be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to work in a moderate noise level.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to reach, stretch and bend.
Must be able to perceive colors and shades of colors.
This written job description should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements, experience, duties, and skills required. Further, this job description may be changed or amended at any time at the sole discretion of Covercraft.
We are a drug-free workplace.
We participate in E-verify.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How to Apply
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