2nd Shift Multi Skilled Machine Operator

Sayre Enterprises; Buena Vista (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Multi-Skilled Machine Operator for their embroidery department. This exciting role involves operating advanced embroidery machines to create beautiful designs on various garments and materials. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. With a commitment to quality and customer service, you will play a vital role in ensuring production meets high standards. If you are ready to contribute to a dynamic team and enhance your skills in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to operate embroidery and sewing machines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate multi-head embroidery machines for garment decoration.
• Inspect garments for defects and repair as necessary.
• Maintain production demand numbers and ensure quality control.

Skills

Machine Operation

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Self-Motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Embroidery Machines

Sewing Machines

Job description

2nd Shift Multi Skilled Machine Operator

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JOB TITLE: Multi-Skilled Machine Operator

SHIFT: 2nd Shift 4PM-2AM Monday - Thursday with paid lunch daily

This position will train on 1st shift M-Th, 6AM-4:30PM

PAY: Base rate $15.75/hour plus $1.50/hour 2nd shift differential

DEPARTMENT: Embroidery Department

REPORTS TO: Embroidery Department Manager & 2nd Shift Supervisor

SUMMARY: The Multi-Skilled machine operator will operate multi-head embroidery machines to embroider names, initials, or decorative designs on garments, material, or uniform accessories; operate a sewing machine to merrow patches; along with cutting, finishing, and packaging duties as directed.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Ability to draw thread through guides, tensions, and needles and adjust tensions, threads, and bobbins according to fabric type.
• Ability to hoop and center material to prepare for processing on embroidery machine.
• Ability to observe embroidery and sewing operations to detect defects in stitching that indicate machine malfunction and notify supervisor of malfunction.
• Ability to inspect garments for defects or damage, repair defective embroidery or fills in blanks left by embroidery machine.
• Must be dependable and self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and communicate well with manager, supervisor and team leaders.
• Ability to maintain speed and efficiency and be fully committed to excellent customer service.
• Ability to maintain department production demand numbers.
• Ability to accurately count and follow written and verbal directions.
• Pay attention to the quality of both the starting product and the finished product.
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and have discernment for colors and detail.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• General Computer skills preferred but not required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Continually required to stand and walk (10 hours per shift and up to 2 hours overtime as needed).
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
• Continually required to talk and hear and visually see.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to move, push and lift up to 40lbs.

Sayre Enterprises, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Employment Type: Full Time

Bonus/Commission: No

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Quality Assurance, Production, and Manufacturing

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing