Standard Sewer Down

American Leather Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

American Leather Inc. in Dallas is seeking a Full Time Standard Sewer Down to sew precut fabric or leather according to sewing diagram, perform single needle and top stitch sewing, and sew welt cord as required.

The role uses zipper machines and leather skiver to prepare covers, adjusts seam allowances and tension to match materials. You will read travelers for labels, change needles, manage thread and bobbins, report issues to supervisor, inspect quality, and may train others on new styles as

Qualifications

• Experience sewing leather or heavy fabrics.
• Ability to read sewing diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Sews precut fabric or leather according to sewing diagram.
• Performs single needle and top stitch sewing as required.
• Sews welt cord or tubing as required by style.
• Reads traveler for correct label, thread and zipper color.
• Uses zipper machine as required by style.
• Skives the leather with the leather skiver as needed per style.
• Changes needles on the machine to match the cover material.
• Adjusts seam allowance according to the cover material.
• Changes thread and bobbins according to the cover material.
• Adjusts tension as needed.
• Reports any problems or issues to supervisor.
• Inspects the quality of work and may train others on new styles.

Job description

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Standard Sewer Down

Full Time Dallas, TX, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 2032

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sews precut fabric or leather according to sewing diagram
• Single needle and top stitch sewing as required.
• Sew welt cord or tubing as required by style.
• Reads traveler for correct law label, thread and zipper color.
• Uses zipper machine as required by style
• Skives the leather with the leather skiver as needed per style
• Changes needles on the machine to match the type of cover they are using.
• Adjusts their seam allowance according to the cover material.
• Changes thread and bobbins according to the cover material.
• Adjusts tension as needed.
• Reports any problems or issues to supervisor
• Inspects the quality of his/her work and the work of others as required.
• Trains with a product development representative on new styles (Betas) and reports.
• May on occasion train other sewers on the new styles when they are released to production.