Box Spring Sewer

Job Title:  Box Spring Sewer

Job Description/Requirements

Operates sewing machines to attach a "Laminated Panel” or "Velour Panel" to border material.

This includes sewing borders to panel cloth, Box Spring borders and covers, and overcasting both edges of quilted border material rolls.

• Operates sewing machines using foot lever and hand control and pushes aside finished covers

• Stands up and pushes aside empty cart, and returns with a full cart of borders or panels

• Performs all duties according to established safety and efficiency procedures

• Sorts, folds, and stacks covers, borders or panels as needed

• Position is highly repetitious and involves occasional moving of moderately heavy materials

• Read and interpret work orders and adjust machines and materials to match, including selecting fabric, thread, and needles, mounting necessary attachments, and checking work for quality.

• Inspect and repair finished products as needed and make machine adjustments to compensate for errors or quality issues.

• Meet hourly production goals while working in a safe and efficient manner.

• Maintain workspace in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.

• Other duties, as required, may be assigned by the Department Supervisor

Minimum 18 years of age

• Basic ability to read/use a ruler, add/subtract and calculate fractions

• Prior experience in sewing/textile industry utilizing related machines preferred

• Ability to lift to 25 pounds on a regular basis.

• Ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time, up to and including 8+ hours per shift.

• Demonstrated ability to solve problems in a practical, methodical way while working with a sense of urgency.

• Able to read and follow a written set of procedures

Job Site Location/City: 701 E. WILDLIFE

STE 160

Grand Prairie, TX 75050

Shift/Hours:  7AM-5PM

Starting pay rate:  $17.00 DOE