Shoe Sewing Machine Operator/Tender jobs in Lincoln, NE

Job Summary: Operates sewing machine to join, assemble, hem, or reinforce, patterns to make complete seat covers.

Job Responsibilities:

· Read work instruction & weekly schedule for product assignments.

· Operate single, double, or triple needle sewing machines to sew patterns together.

· Meet outstanding quality requirements.

· Troubleshoot machine and material problems.

· Perform set-up and trial runs for all new models.

· Take inventory of parts at workstation and in the department.

· Rotate to other jobs in the department (vac-form & hot weld).

· Proactive to come up with new ideas to reduce Emery consumption & improved quality & processes.

· Maintain a clean work area.

· Report all machine down time to team leader

· Follow all aspects of ISO 14000 and ISO 9001 standards

· Comply with all safety policies and procedures

· Perform all other duties assigned.

Job Requirements:

To perform this job successfully the individual must be able to work in a fast paced environment. Physically they will be sitting and or standing for the work day. Additionally, must have ability to kneel, squat, lift, and push within work area. These activities require reach, grip, and pinch movements to complete assigned tasks. Communication skills required are verbal, written, and demonstration skills. Must have basic math skills (adding, subtraction, dividing, multiplication, and measurement tools). Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Sewing machine: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person