SEWER - FLAT

ADP, Inc.; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Sewer - Flat inConover, NC to operate a sewing machine for upholstering fabric pieces. You will read tickets, select threads, assemble pieces, and ensure seams meet quality standards.

Responsibilities include unbundling, cutting, inspecting materials, and keeping a neat workstation. Safety glasses are required and you will report any unsafe conditions to your supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read ticket and job notes for directions.
• Must be able to sew throw pillows.
• Must be able to sew stripes, flow match, spot, and 4 way design.

Responsibilities

• Operates sewing machine to join cut fabric pieces for upholstering.
• Remove cover from bins and separate (unbundle) to prepare for sewing.
• Inspect fabric/material for any flaws and/or defects.
• Selects thread according to colors of fabric.
• Joins pieces together according to sewing notes using sewing machine.
• Aligns pieces and any trimmings following seams, edges or markings on parts.
• Checks for any puckering or bad seams.
• Scans ticket to show work is complete.
• Places completed cover in assigned buggy.
• Responsible for fixing their own repairs before starting on new piece.
• Maintains neat and orderly work station.
• Wears required safety glasses.
• Works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Department Supervisor.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

Skills

Ticket reading

Sewing pillows

Stripe matching

Topstitching

Sewing methods

English language

Tools

Sewing machine

Scissors

Job description

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SEWER - FLAT

Conover, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1304

Position Summary

Operates sewing machine to join cut fabric pieces for upholstering.

Position Responsibilities

• Operates sewing machine to join cut fabric pieces for upholstering.
• Remove cover from bins and separate (unbundle) to prepare for sewing.
• Inspect fabric/material for any flaws and/or defects.
• Selects thread according to colors of fabric.
• Joins pieces together according to sewing notes using sewing machine.
• Aligns pieces and any trimmings following seams, edges or markings on parts.
• Checks for any puckering or bad seams.
• Scans ticket to show work is complete.
• Places completed cover in assigned buggy.
• Responsible for fixing their own repairs before starting on new piece.
• Maintains neat and orderly work station.
• Wears required safety glasses.
• Works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Department Supervisor.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Must be able to read ticket and job notes for directions.
• Must be able to sew throw pillows.
• Must be able to sew stripes, flow match, spot, and 4 way design.
• Must be able to topstitch finished seams.
• Must be knowledgeable in sewing methods and be able to complete job to quality specifications.
• May be required to operate a stand‑up sewing machine.
• Sew piece according to sewing notes.
• Keep sewing notebook updated and in neat order.
• English required for understanding of ticket, job notes and directions

Physical demands and work environment

• Lift / Carry: Frequently lifting less than 20 lbs.; occasionally lifting in excess of 35 lbs.; team lift greater weights.
• Push / Pull: Frequently pushing or pulling fabric to/from/on workstation weighing less than 10 lbs.
• Sitting: Must be able to sit 8+ hours. Must be able to sit continuously for majority of work schedule.
• Reach / Handle / Grasp: Repetitive use of feet and hands required. Must be able to use sewing machine and reach all areas of workstation. Repetitive pinching/pulling of fabric/leather depending on your job.
• Tool Usage: Required to operate a sewing machine and use scissors on/off during entire shift to cut welt cords and clip corners.
• Environment: Indoors, environmentally controlled; heated / air-conditioned.
• Vision: Color Determination, observation of patterns, fabric textures and dye tones for quality control.
• Near Acuity: Requires close vision of less than 3 feet, with or without corrective lenses, for precision.