About this opportunity
Vanguard Furniture lists this SEWER - FLAT opportunity in conover, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sewing Machine OperatorOperates sewing machine to join cut fabric pieces for upholstering.• Operates sewing machine to join cut fabric pieces for upholstering.• Remove cover from bins and separate (unbundle) to prepare for sewing.• Inspect fabric/material for any flaws and/or defects.• Selects thread according to colors of fabric.• Joins pieces together according to sewing notes using sewing machine.• Aligns pieces and any trimmings following seams, edges or markings on parts.• Checks for any puckering or bad seams.• Scans ticket to show work is complete.• Places completed cover in assigned buggy.• Responsible for fixing their own repairs before starting on new piece.• Maintains neat and orderly work station.• Wears required safety glasses.• Works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Department Supervisor.• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.• Must be able to read ticket and job notes for directions.• Must be able to sew throw pillows.• Must be able to sew stripes, flow match, spot, and 4 way design.• Must be able to topstitch finished seams.• Must be knowledgeable in sewing methods and be able to complete job to quality specifications.• May be required to operate a stand-up sewing machine.• Sew piece according to sewing notes.• Keep sewing notebook updated and in neat order.• English required for understanding of ticket, job notes and directions• Lift / Carry: Frequently lifting less than 20 lbs.; occasionally lifting in excess of 35 lbs.; team lift greater weights.• Push / Pull: Frequently pushing or pulling fabric to/from/on workstation weighing less than 10 lbs.• Sitting: Must be able to sit 8+ hours. Must be able to sit continuously for majority of work schedule.• Reach / Handle / Grasp: Repetitive use of feet and hands required. Must be able to use sewing machine and reach all areas of workstation. Repetitive pinching/pulling of fabric/leather depending on your job.• Tool Usage: Required to operate a sewing machine and use scissors on/off during entire shift to cut welt cords and clip corners.• Environment: Indoors, environmentally controlled; heated / air-conditioned.• Vision: Color Determination, observation of patterns, fabric textures and dye tones for quality control.• Near Acuity: Requires close vision of less than 3 feet, with or without corrective lenses, for precision.
Worksite address
conover, NC, 28613, US
Who can apply
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