Fabric Sewer

Pride Mobility & Quantum Rehab; Pontotoc (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Mobility Products®/Quantum Rehab® is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented sewist to assemble fabric components for furniture upholstery on site in Pontotoc, MS. You will follow sewing diagrams, use specialized sewing machines, and maintain quality by ensuring proper alignment and stitch density.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with duties adaptable as needed. The position is full-time, on-site, with an hourly wage of $17.75, equating to about $36k–$38k

Qualifications

• At least 1 year sewing experience in a furniture sewing operation or equivalent.
• Ability to follow sewing diagrams, work instructions and quality standards.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Capacity to sit for extended periods and lift up to 15 lbs. as needed.
• Attention to safety rules and adherence to procedures.
• Detail oriented with focus on stitch quality and notching alignment.

Responsibilities

• Sew cut fabric parts into designated subassemblies per diagrams and work instructions.
• Operate sewing machines following manufacturers’ operating instructions.
• Ensure notches are aligned and stitches per inch meet standards.
• Select correct thread colors and maintain consistent sewing quality.
• Perform routine light maintenance on sewing machines.
• Observe safety rules and report accidents or injuries promptly.
• Complete the annual CTPAT Security Training.
• Collaborate with Pride departments to exceed expectations.
• Support continuous improvement and apply sound business judgment.
• Explicitly, Pride may modify duties or assign other duties as needed.

Skills

Friendly team player

Detail oriented

Honest

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Read instructions

Sit for extended periods

Lift 15 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Locations

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Mississippi DC
380 Maggie Drive
Pontotoc, MS 38863, USA
Mississippi DC
380 Maggie Drive
Pontotoc, MS 38863, USA
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• On-site
• Rate : $17.75 USD per hour
• Operatives - Entry
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: FABRI004218

Description

Hourly Wage: $17.75

DESCRIPTION/JOB SUMMARY

Operate specialized sewing equipment to assemble cut fabric components according to sewing diagrams, work instructions, and quality standards

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Refer to sewing diagrams and style-specific work instructions to sew cut fabric parts into designated subassemblies
• Operate specialized sewing machines in accordance with the manufacturers’ operating instructions
• Ensure all fabric notches are properly aligned and use the required number of stitches per inch when sewing parts together
• Select the correct sewing thread according to the color chart and ensure parts are sewn consistently without bunching the fabric
• Perform routine light maintenance on sewing machines, including cleaning, oiling, and making minor mechanical adjustments to maintain consistent stitch quality
• Ensure all safety and security rules are strictly observed and any accidents, incidents or injuries are promptly reported to management
• Complete the annual CTPAT Security Training
• Focus on continuous improvement, and consistently demonstrate good business judgment
• Work effectively with all Pride departments to exceed internal and external expectations
• Pride retains the discretion to modify duties and/or assign other duties as necessary

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Must be a friendly team player, detail-oriented, and honest
• Must have the ability to:

Must have the ability to:

• Multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize in a fast-paced working environment
• Read and comprehend work instructions
• Sit for extended periods
• Lift/Push/Pull 15 lbs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have:

Must have:

• Relentless drive to achieve advancement and continuous improvement
• A willingness to learn and/or adapt to new work methods
• Good verbal and written communication skills

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• At least 1 years of sewing experience in a furniture sewing operation or training in an equivalent function

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years of sewing experience in a furniture sewing operation preferred
• Current or previous successful employment experience with Pride Mobility Products Corporation preferred

PREFERRED EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

DETAILS

• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive
• In exceptional circumstances, some of the physical requirements of this position may be modified or eliminated as a reasonable accommodation for a person with a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act

Pride Mobility Products®/Quantum Rehab® is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pride Mobility Products®/Quantum Rehab® is an Affimative Action Employer with obligations under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

If you are a person with a disability, a disabled veteran, or require a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing an application for employment, please contact our human resources department at 1-800-800-8586 x1250.

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