Sewing Operator

Job Title: Sewing Operator Job Description

Reports to: Director, Production & Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

? Cut and sew production orders according to the highest of quality standards;

? Cut and sew samples;

? Track order of operations when necessary;

? Give feedback on order of operations in order to make improvements;

? Keep sewing area clean and organized;

? Vacuum sewing machines weekly;

? Attend production meetings when necessary;

? Assist with quality control when necessary;

? Inform Production and Operations Director when sewing equipment requires maintenance or supplies are about to run out so more can be ordered; and

? Represent Rightfully Sewn at occasional internal events, such as tours and meetings.

Essential personal characteristics and skills:

? Extremely organized and attentive to detail;

? Well-presented;

? Communicative via email and in-person;

? Able to work on multiple projects;

? Able to work independently but feel empowered to ask questions when necessary;

? Willing to learn and implement advanced production techniques and other best practices;

? Understand production scheduling requirements and adhere to production schedule;

? Possess an approachable, open and honest demeanor;

? Can meet or exceed metrics in safety, quality, cost, and productivity;

? Committed to quality and Rightfully Sewn’s mission; and

? Willing to learn new things and adapt with growing organization.