Sewing Machine Operator - Mon-Fri- 1st shift only

Covercraft Industries, LLC; South Carolina; On-site; USD 24,108 - 27,896; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan/Employer Matching

Supplemental voluntary benefits (STD, Life, Accident)

Generous PTO Policy

FSA - Flexible Spending Account

Profit Sharing Plan

Educational Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Covercraft Industries, LLC is looking for a Sewing Machine Operator to work full-time in Landrum, SC. The role involves assembling product pieces with a focus on quality and efficiency while working collaboratively within a team.

With competitive pay ranging from $17.50 to $20.25 hourly, the position also offers impressive benefits, including retirement plans, PTO, and educational tuition reimbursement. Join a leader in the automotive and recreational vehicle protection industry.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate different sewing machines and maintain high-quality output.
• Strong teamwork skills to contribute effectively to production goals.
• Problem-solving capabilities to address issues that arise during production.

Responsibilities

• Assemble product pieces from sewing project with minimal supervision.
• Achieve quality and efficiency levels in sewing tasks.
• Train new personnel and assist in inventory and maintenance.

Skills

Sewing proficiency

Teamwork

Problem-solving skills

Machine operation

Job description

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Sewing Machine Operator - Mon-Fri- 1st shift only

Full Time South Carolina, Landrum, SC, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1594

Salary Range: $17.50 To $20.25 Hourly

Covercraft Industries, LLC is the leading branded manufacturer of Automotive, Marine and Recreational Vehicle protection products, as well as a market leader in outdoor protection products for Home and Garden since 1965. We’re rapidly expanding and want to add energetic, goal-oriented new team members who will join in our growth in these exciting industries.

With nearly 1000 team members in 7 US states as well as operations in Mexico, we’re especially proud of our operations in Landrum, SC as the home of our Carver brand of quality boat covers and marine accessories.

Our Mission is to design and manufacture quality products that protect the things that move you. Our Goal and Vision is to be the most sought-after source for customers seeking to protect their investments, hobbies, adventures and memories. Covercraft expects to accomplish this by embracing our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Innovation and being Customer-Focused.

Our team members are the key to our success and that is why we offer career opportunities with outstanding benefits including:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan/Employer Matching
• Supplemental voluntary benefits (STD, Life, Accident)
• Generous PTO Policy: beginning at 80 hours the 1 st year of employment -> 120 hrs. 2 nd year of employment; Paid holidays; Paid Bereavement
• FSA -Flexible Spending Account
• Profit Sharing Plan – All active team members are eligible
• Educational Tuition Reimbursement

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Underlimited supervision,willperformsewingfunctionstoassembleproductpieces.
• Mustbeabletoreceivetheproductpieces and learn theorderofpieces,drawthreadsthroughneedles and adjust machine functions to meet the requirements of the sewing project and return product to workflow.
• Abilitytosolveproblemsandworkwithateam tocontinuouslyimproveproductionprocessesand achieve daily production goals.
• Completeassignedsewingworkwithacceptableproductivityandoutputratesasoutlinedbelow:
• Level 1: Assemble part of any product using one machine, quality level of 97% and productions efficiency levels of 80% efficiency within 90-day probationary period; must assume personal responsibility for achieving quality goals and demonstrate continuous improvement towards achieving 100% efficiency on assigned work within 6 months.
• Level 2: Must be able to assemble products using 2 to 3 different sewing machines or as many as needed to produce all products within the department, consistently achieve quality level of 97% and productions efficiency levels of 95% without refresher training; must be able to repair sewing work as needed to support daily production goals; able to share and demonstrate best practice sewing methods with other sewers.
• Level 3: Must be fully cross-trained, able to assemble any product using any machine in the sewing area, consistently achieve quality level of 97% and productions efficiency levels of 105% without refresher training; must be able to repair sewing work as needed to support daily production goals; able to share and demonstrate best practice sewing methods with other sewers.
• Sewing Lead: Must have basic knowledge of all job functions within the department and be able to assist in all areas as needed. Must count production work and report to supervisor. Must be able to train new sewing personnel. The Team Lead will communicate with Supervisor to assist with problem solving and offer suggestions for continuous improvement, setup daily workflow and assist department personnel in solving any work in process problems. The Team Lead is responsible for knowing the location of all items within the department and can assist with locating them. The Team Lead is a working leader who fills a production role daily. Must fill in for Supervisor at meetings as needed. Must be able to assist with inventory. Will assist manager in handling daily personnel issues. Lead by example, treat all employees with respect, demonstrate excellent communication / facilitation skills. Sewing Lead may be asked to take care of sewing maintenance and repairs of machinery.
• Notifysupervisorsofanyproblemsordiscrepanciesduringthesewing process.
• Performdailymaintenanceonmachinesinarea asassigned.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Followinstructionsandcompleteotherworkasassigned.
• Practiceenergyconservationineveryareasuchasturningoffmachinewhennot inuse.
• Housekeeping of all areas.
• Anything else deemed necessary by the Supervisor.

Covercraft Industries LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.