Automated Fabric Cutter & Pattern Setup Tech

Ethan Allen Global, Inc.; Maiden (NC); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical plans

Health Savings Account

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Commuter benefits

Whole life insurance

Critical care insurance

Accident insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ethan Allen Global, Inc. in Maiden, NC seeks a production machine operator to program, set up, and run an automated fabric cutting machine to produce machined fabric cover parts while upholding quality and safety standards.

You will maintain equipment and supplies, keep production records, and assist with ongoing duties as required; familiarity with Plataine software and hand tools may be used; this role requires teamwork and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Roll pre-nested fabric roll onto machine and lift into cradle (2 persons perform the lift).
• Pull up cut pattern on computer system using Plataine software. Use joystick control to line up pattern and then initiate machine to cut.
• Use a screwdriver and Allen wrench to change the circular cutting blade (8-10 times per day).
• As machine cuts and rolls off cut parts, sort the parts and tie them into a bundle to send to sewing. Sometimes use scissors to cut loose parts that are still attached to scrap.
• Gather scrap and place in scrap tray for recycling.
• Unload fabric roll from cradle and place onto return conveyor.
• May perform other duties/ special or non-routine assignments as instructed.

Job description

Ethan Allen Global, Inc. in Maiden, NC seeks a production machine operator to program, set up, and run an automated fabric cutting machine to produce machined fabric cover parts while upholding quality and safety standards.

You will maintain equipment and supplies, keep production records, and assist with ongoing duties as required; familiarity with Plataine software and hand tools may be used; this role requires teamwork and safety awareness.