Vinyl Fabric FabricatorSewer

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: NoneSTARTING WAGE: $17-18 per hour based on skills and experienceDUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:CUTTINGCut vinyl and other materials using scissors and a cutting table; must be tape measure proficientBAR SEAMINGAttach handles and seam vinyl using RF press equipmentAIR SEAMINGSeam vinyl and other materials using pull-style hot air equipmentSEWINGPrepares machine by changing needles and thread, oiling and changing bobbin, and securing attachments Sew materials together using industrial sewing machinesGROMMETUse a grommet machine to press grommets into vinylLACEAttach vinyl liners to metal frames using lacing ropeREQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:Able to operate various machines; sewing experience is preferred Proficient in math, able to use measuring devices, and comprehend engineered drawings and instructions Able to effectively multi-task various projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and quality expectations Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Effective communication Eager to learn, take initiative, and leadership skills with an ownership mindset. Must be a team player with a positive attitude and strong time management skills Ability to work extended hours with little advance notice to meet project deadlines, if neededEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:High school diploma/GEDMinimum 2 years' experience with industrial sewing preferredPHYSICAL DEMANDS:Requires sitting, standing, walking, bending for 8-hour periods. Ability to frequently lift/move up to 20 pounds. Manufacturing environment: may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, dust, or dirt