Job Description
Work Now Staffing is looking to hire Industrial Sewing Machine Operators for our Clearwater, FL client.
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Shift: 1st - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Job Details:
- Perform production tasks according to standard operating procedures and manufacturing guidelines.
- Complete quality records for manufactured products.
- Operates liner and various machines - Sews materials together by guiding material under machine needle
- Prepares and troubleshoots machine (changing needles and thread, oiling and changing the bobbin, and securing attachments)
- Performs the various hand tasks necessary to sew materials including joining pieces, and repairing materials
- Perform counting and inspecting of the product during the sewing process
- Responsible for producing product type in the allotted task time
- Responsible for maintaining quality in completed products
- Meet or exceed monthly productivity goals for the position
- Maintaining a clean and safe work area
- Follow supervisor directions / Report issues or problems to the supervisor
- Must be willing to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
- Must be able to stand, stooped, and kneel to check the product.
- A great eyesight is required to inspect for defects and basic maintenance on the Machines including refilling raw material and replacing broken needles.
- Operate and maintain Sewing Machines and related parts, including pattern plates, needles, presser feet, automatic cutting, and blades.
- Read and interpret work orders and adjust machines and materials to match, including selecting fabric, thread, and needles.
- Inspect and repair finished products as needed and make any machine adjustments to compensate for errors or quality issues.
- Troubleshoot basic machinery problems and request service or repairs as needed.
Minimum Skill Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a clothing and / or non-woven manufacturing environment is a must.
- Experience operating a Sewing Machine in an industrial setting is a plus.
- Able to perform complex trouble shooting and manage production output.
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent is required..
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Ability to measure components.
- Moderate computer skills are desired.
- Candidate must be a strong team player.
Apply here or in person at:
Work Now Staffing
5980 66th St N
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
727-258-7380