Laborer Leather/Canvas

National Safety Apparel; Grove City (Mercer County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

National Safety Apparel is seeking a Laborer Leather/Canvas to help operate production machinery and assemble products in a busy manufacturing facility. The role focuses on following safety protocols and maintaining quality while contributing to team goals.

Responsibilities include operating sewing and riveting equipment, performing setup, and assisting with material handling. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be capable of meeting physical demands in a warehouse

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or production is beneficial but not required.
• Must follow safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor machinery and equipment used in the production process, including light industrial sewing, rivet machines, and clicker presses.
• Perform setup and adjustments of machines to ensure proper functioning.
• Assemble products or parts according to established guidelines and specifications. Read a tape measure to ensure specifications are met.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished products.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Reliability

Punctuality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Light industrial sewing

Rivet machines

Clicker presses

Job description

Laborer Leather/Canvas

Reports To: Production Manager

Direct Reports: None

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time

Position Overview: Operating machinery, assembling products, and performing various tasks to ensure the efficient production of goods in a manufacturing environment. This role involves following safety protocols, maintaining quality standards, and working as part of a team to meet production goals.

Essential Job Functions: Responsibilities that must be completed

• Operate and monitor machinery and equipment used in the production process, including light industrial sewing, rivet machines, and clicker presses.
• Perform setup and adjustments of machines to ensure proper functioning.
• Assemble products or parts according to established guidelines and specifications. Ability to read and use a tape measure to ensure specifications are met.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished products.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• All other duties as assigned.

Non-Essential Job Functions: Other responsibilities not required to successfully do job

• Other tasks and duties, as deemed necessary by the Production Manager.

Training: Provided on the job.

Qualifications:

Education & Certifications: High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing or production role is preferred, but not required.

Key Competencies: Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to follow instructions and work independently. Reliability and punctuality.

Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks. Capability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).

Working Conditions: Warehouse environment with constant background noise.

EEO Statement: National Safety Apparel provides equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or any other protected group status as defined by law.