Sewer - 2nd Shift

Knoll Inc.; Greenville, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day one

Career growth opportunities

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

Knoll Inc. in East Greenville, PA, is seeking a 2nd shift Sewer to operate sewing machinery, assemble upholstery pieces, and ensure quality. You will maintain 5S standards, document production, and report issues promptly. The role requires basic math, color discernment, and ability to lift up to 55 lbs with overtime as needed.

Benefits start day one, and Knoll offers strong growth opportunities within manufacturing. Candidates show reliability and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate and program sewing machines for detailed assembly work.
• Ability to lift 55 lbs and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to distinguish thread colors, fabrics, grains and patterns.
• Good hand-eye coordination, concentration and attention to detail.
• Basic math, reading and communication skills.
• Ability to manipulate small parts and use power hand tools.
• Flexible work style with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Adjust machines to stitch various types of fabrics.
• Complete daily paperwork to track rejects, units completed or other documentation.
• Inspect parts during assembly and upon completion for quality.
• Maintain 5S and cleanliness in the work area.
• Make minor repairs to assigned sewing machines.
• Operate industrial sewing machines to join pre-cut upholstery pieces.
• Report equipment or safety concerns to ensure a safe environment.
• Perform additional responsibilities to meet business objectives.

Skills

Sewing machine operation

Thread color discernment

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Math skills

Reading skills

Communication

Teamwork

Power hand tools

Overtime adaptability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power hand tools

Job description

## Sewer - 2nd ShiftApply: PA - East Greenville: Full time: Posted Today: JR109849**Why join us?**If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more. Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.**GENERAL PURPOSE**Operates machinery to perform single and double needle sewing operations. Exhibits initiative in daily performance to provide quality products and services that meet/exceed customer demands and maintain a quality working relationship with team members.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*** Adjust machines to stitch various types of fabrics.* Complete daily paperwork to track rejects, units completed or other documentation as required.* Inspect parts during assembly and upon completion to assure compliance with established product quality criteria.* Maintain expected levels of order and cleanliness using 5 S principles.* Make minor repairs to assigned machines.* Operate industrial sewing machine to join pre-cut and upholstery pieces; align pieces to preserve grain and/or pattern.* Perform additional responsibilities as requested.* Report any equipment or safety concerns immediately to assure a safe work environment.* Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.**Skills and Abilities:*** High School diploma or equivalent.* Demonstrated ability to operate and program sewing machines for detailed assembly work.* Ability to lift 55 lbs. and perform repetitive motions of bending, pushing, grasping, and pulling.* Demonstrated ability to distinguish between colors of thread or fabric, fabric grains and patterns.* Good hand-eye coordination, concentration skills, and demonstrated attention to detail.* Basic math, reading and communication skills.* Ability to rapidly manipulate small parts and use power hand tools.* Proven ability to work in a flexible work environment and adapt to overtime requirements as needed.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS***The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.**Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions**Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.***Who We Hire?** Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers\\[e-mail] is a part of the MillerKnoll collective of design brands coming together to remake modern for the 21st century.