Saddle Maker
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$17 - $19 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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$16.57
$18.00
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Job Description
Job Description
Saddle Maker
Plateworks Plus – Coon Rapids, MN
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
The Saddle Maker supports flexographic plate production by assembling large plastic saddles used in the plate mounting process. This position is responsible for sewing saddle materials together using an industrial sewing machine, following job specifications, quality standards, and production requirements. This role works closely with the Plate Mounting Department, as well as Shipping and Receiving, to support workflow and help ensure materials move through production accurately and efficiently. The position requires attention to detail, dependability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment. Prior sewing or production experience is helpful but not required.
General Responsibilities
- Assemble and sew large plastic saddle pieces according to job specifications.
- Operate sewing equipment safely and accurately.
- Review work instructions and production requirements before beginning each job.
- Work side by side with the Plate Mounting Department to support production needs.
- Coordinate with Shipping and Receiving as needed to help keep jobs moving through the workflow.
- Inspect finished saddles for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow company procedures, safety practices, and quality standards.
- Assist with other production support tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Ability to read a tape measure.
- Sewing experience is a plus but not required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to follow instructions and work accurately.
- Dependable, punctual, and willing to learn.
- Able to work well as part of a team while also staying productive independently.
Skills and Abilities
- Good hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to handle large plastic materials.
- Comfortable learning and operating production equipment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to stay organized and manage tasks efficiently.
- Positive attitude and willingness to help where needed.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, bend, reach, and move throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift, carry, and handle production materials as needed.
- Ability to use hands and arms for repetitive production tasks.
- Must be able to work safely around production equipment.
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