Tarp Sewer

Description

Summary/Objective

The tarp sewer position is responsible for a variety of different tarps and tarp systems in a manufacturing environment, under the supervision and direction of department production supervisor.

Essential Functions

1. Performs tarp sewing operations to support the production floor.
2. Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the team lead and department supervisor.
3. Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
4. Must be familiar with sewing concepts in order to perform the tasks stated above.

Competencies

1. Teamwork Orientation.
2. Time Management.
3. Performance Management.
4. Results Driven.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a high level of heat/humidity conditions due to working in a non-climate controlled facility. The noise level in the work environment is sometimes loud.

Physical Demands

The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and to climb or balance. The employee must be able to sit for long periods of time (up to 8-10 hours per day), stand and walk occasionally, reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. Must also be able to bend and twist as necessary.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Expected Hours of Work

Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm with overtime and Saturdays required as needed per company business needs.

Requirements

 Required Education and Experience

1. 1-3 years of manufacturing-related experience.
2. 1-3 years of sewing experience.
3. Ability to read a tape measure and blueprints.
4. Understanding of safety and quality processes.

Travel 

No travel is expected for this position.

Supervisory Responsibility 

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Other Duties 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.