Sewing Operator

ADP, Inc.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Pensacola, FL seeks a Sewing Operator for day shifts (4:00am–2:30pm). You will sew and assemble parachute materials, operate multiple sewing machines, read work instructions, and maintain quality and safety standards. Expect teamwork, material handling, and routine paperwork.

Qualification includes US citizen/PR status, ability to lift 40 lbs, and a high school degree or equivalent. Training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and interpret work instructions in English.
• Comfort working with various sewing machines and tools.
• Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate sewing and related machines per approved methods.
• Read MWIs, inspection checklists, MIL-STD, and drawings.
• Use measuring tools and verification devices.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and equipment.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Prepare raw materials: pin, mark, trim as needed.
• Cut textiles with a variety of cutting tools.
• Complete paperwork and keep records up to date.
• Assist in training new operators.

Skills

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Quality awareness

Lifting 40 lbs

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

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Sewing Operator

Full Time Pensacola, FL, US

16 days ago Requisition ID: 1028

Salary Range: $16.80 To $17.00 Hourly

Looking to fill several dayshift (4:00am - 2:30pm) positions.

SEWING OPERATOR

The Sewing Operatorcompletes a combination of the sewing functions required to assemble the raw materials for the manufacture of parachutes and/or related parts, in a reasonable period and in accordance with company quality standards. This position generally requires a skilled operator who is comfortable working with difficult, awkward materials and capable of using standard measuring tools. Daily duties will include the operation of any or all the following sewing/other machines, both manual and computer driven automatic: all sizes of gauges, single/multi needle, bar-tackers, and zigzag machines.

DUTIESAND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate production equipment to create items by approved methods and processes successfully.
• Interpret/read Manufacturing Work Instruction (MWI), Inspection Checklists (IC), MIL-STD, work specification sheets, and drawings.
• Ability to effectively use verification tools (ruler, tape measure and stitch gages & etc)
• Maintain equipment properly and keep a clean and organized workstation.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Pin, mark, trim and do any required preparation work on raw material assemblies.
• Ability to cut all types of textile material using a wide range of cutting tools (scissors, auto cutting devices, hot knife, etc.).
• Able to follow and comply with company rules, processes, safety, and procedures.
• Must be able to independently lift up to 35 pounds.
• Sew all raw materials, including support tapes and webbing.
• Perform daily pre-operational routine maintenance and basic adjustments on sewing machines.
• Complete all required paperwork and recordkeeping.
• Assist as needed in the training of new operators.
• Work in a team environment and communicate with co-workers at all levels of the company.
• PerformsotherdutiesasassignedbymanagementofPARADIGM.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be US citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR/Export Control requirement)
• High School degree or equivalent Preferred.
• Ability to comprehend and carry out written drawing instructions in English.
• Be able to perform the physical demands of the job including the ability to lift up to 40lbs.
• Must be able to clearly see small threads.