Sewing Machine Operator I

Hubner Manufacturing; Dunlap (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubner Manufacturing is seeking a skilled sewer to assemble pre-cut fabric pieces including bellows, roof covers and shrouds on a production line. You will operate sewing machines, meet standard times, and help reduce scrap while maintaining quality.

The right candidate has a high school diploma and 2–4 years sewing experience in manufacturing, is detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable measuring with metric and standard units. Physical lifting up to 20 pounds is required.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and work in other areas.
• Ability to perform detailed and precise actions.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality.
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining productivity.
• Proficiency with metric and standard unit measurement systems.
• Reliable transportation.
• Familiarity with company policies, procedures, and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Sew pre-cut fabric pieces together for bellows, roof covers, strips, skirts, and shrouds.
• Maintain sewing machines; apply oil as needed.
• Meet company standard times and productivity goals.
• Reduce scrap levels while meeting output requirements.
• Lift/move up to 20 pounds.

Skills

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Quality focus

Willingness to learn

Measurement proficiency

Reliable transport

Policy familiarity

Education

High School Diploma

2-4 years sewing experience in manufacturing

Job description

• Sewing pre-cut fabric pieces together including bellows, roof covers, fire protection strips, sealing covers, skirts, and roof shrouds.
• Working with sharp objects including, but not limited to, needles, scissors, picks, etc.
• Maintaining sewing machines; applying oil as needed.
• Fulfilling company standard times and individual productivity goals.
• Fulfilling output requirements while reducing scrap levels.
• Lifting/moving up to 20 pounds.

Educational Level for Position:

• High School Diploma.
• 2-4 years experience as a Sewer in a Manufacturing Environment.

Special Skills / Qualifications Needed:

• Willingness to learn and work in other areas.
• Ability to handle tasks requiring detailed and precise actions and manipulations.
• Ability to perform tasks efficiently while maintaining quality.
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining productivity.
• Proficiency with metric and standard unit measurement systems.
• Reliable transportation.
• Familiarity with company policies, procedures, and instructions.