Sewing Machine Operator 1St And 2Nd Shifts

Position Summary:

GSP Company, is seeking knowledgeable and competent individuals to work in our production sewing department. Primarily responsible for independently setting up and operating Sewing Machines in a fast paced environment. This position will be required to maintain production by planning and organizing jobs and continuously monitoring quality. Additionally, sewing operators are responsible for cleanliness and keeping their machines maintained mechanically.

Responsibilities:

• Completes detailed instructions from job orders accurately and precisely
• Sets up and adjusts machines for job runs to meet specifications
• Monitors machines during job runs, checks precision or detail against specifications and takes action to correct any problems
• Monitors machine, remains alert to mechanical problems and corrects or refers for maintenance if necessary
• Initiates the startup and running of jobs in keeping with production schedule
• Adheres to safety guidelines and keeps work space clean and organized
• Willingness to adapt to evolving job responsibilities and expand scope of experience as the company grows.
• Ability to use a single needle automatic or double needle machine (Juki & Brother)
• Ability to use 3 string serge

Job Requirements:

• At least 3+ years' experience in sewing industry
  • 6 months of industrial sewing experience preferred
• Ability to understand and interpret job ticket instructions
• Must be able to lift 35 lbs.
• Ability to use hands and arms in a repetitive motion for the duration of the shift, including repeated bending, stretching, twisting and sitting for long periods of time.
• Self-motivation is required
• Must be willing to work independently, as well as on a team