Industrial Sewing Operator — Web Slings & Rigging

Ashley Sling; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

4% 401K employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

PPE provided

Job summary

Ashley Sling is a leading provider of rigging and below-the-hook services in the United States. We are seeking an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator (Synthetic Fabricator) to sew web slings for overhead lifting. You will read orders, prepare materials, set up machines, and inspect products for quality.

Join our team to contribute to safe, reliable lifting solutions while benefiting from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training opportunities at Ashley Sling.

Qualifications

• Experience fabricating lifting/slings in manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of nylon, polyester slings and rigging hardware.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Team collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain industrial sewing machines to sew web slings for overhead lifting purposes.
• Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, or other specifications to determine the sewing requirements.
• Prepare materials, including cutting fabric, straps, and other components, as per the provided measurements.
• Set up sewing machines, ensuring proper tension, stitch length, and thread alignment for each sewing project.
• Inspect finished products for defects or irregularities, ensuring they meet the quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, oiling, and changing needles, to ensure smooth operation.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the supervisor for timely resolution.
• Maintain work area, equipment, and tools in a clean and organized manner, and follow all Safety Guidelines

Skills

Fabricating slings

Sewing machine operation

Reading blueprints/work orders

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Job description

Ashley Sling is a leading provider of rigging and below-the-hook services in the United States. We are seeking an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator (Synthetic Fabricator) to sew web slings for overhead lifting. You will read orders, prepare materials, set up machines, and inspect products for quality.

Join our team to contribute to safe, reliable lifting solutions while benefiting from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training opportunities at Ashley Sling.