Examine process sheets, work orders, or patterns to determine equipment set-up and selection details, procedures to be used and dimensions of final products.
Set-up and operate industrial sewing machine; perform machine maintenance including threading and cleaning
Prepare sewing machine for each job with appropriate thread and by adjusting machine guides, needles, and presser foot
Prepare materials to be used for each job by laying out material and accurately measuring the materials in accordance with job order, drawings, and verbal/written instructions
Apply knowledge of industrial sewing to accurately move product around during sewing operation
Monitor sewing machine operation to spot problems such as defective stitching, thread breaks, or machine malfunctions
Notify supervisor of any discrepancies or equipment malfunctions
Attach job order to completed product and account for quantity of covers/materials processed
Maintain work area in a clean, orderly and safe manner
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements:
Previous experience in an industrial sewing environment