Sewing Associate

Summary: We are looking for an individual interested in learning a skilled craft at our growing company in Cannelton, IN. The candidate will be a key individual in producing our beautiful product in a timely fashion to our customer base. We are seeking highly motivated individuals that excel in a piecework environment. We offer an excellent training program.

Essential functions of the job include the following:

• Sew cut fabric parts together using state of the art industrial sewing machine
• Insert bobbins into shuttle and draw thread through guide.
• Guide parts under the needle following seam allowance specifications.
• Select sewing supplies such as cord, braid, thread according to specification or color of material.
• Lift and carry bundles off cart to work area and return back to cart.
• Start, stop and control speed of machine with use of foot pedal.
• Other duties as assigned

Job requirements:

• Repetitive pulling, pinching and gripping with both hands
• Must achieve productivity requirements
• Must be able to recognize defective fabric or inconsistency in the fabric
• Able to work scheduled hours on a regular basis, which could include overtime
• Ability to work within a team
• Adhere to quality standards and safety practices as defined in the work instructions
• Possess willingness to cross-train on other jobs as production dictates.
• Lifting weight: 25 lbs. – maximum < 25 lbs. – frequent

Education or experience required: High school or equivalent

Individual accepting this job assignment must be able to perform the above essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Sewing: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Cannelton, IN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cannelton, IN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person