Industrial Sewing Associate - 2nd Shift

Pay Range: $16.00-$18.00 per hour, plus a $0.50/hr shift differential

Shift: 2nd Shift Monday - Friday 2:00pm-10:00pm

Schedule: Full-time

Location: New Berlin

Driving faster, breakthrough innovation

Building a world-class, resilient manufacturing system

Delivering exceptional customer experiences that build lifelong loyalty.

Safely operate industrial sewing machines to sew all products in accordance with company performance and quality standards.

Read and follow work order specifications via Electronic Distribution of Orders (EDO) & order hard copies and/or white tickets to build and assemble quality parts in an accurate and timely fashion.

Sew material according to product specifications.

Operate all industrial sewing machines including single needle.

Make minor machine adjustments.

Meet QC standards in sewing operations.

Perform routine machine maintenance.

Flip completed covers.

Maintain daily log on completed work.

Maintain weekly sewing production percentage above 90%.

Log cutting errors, such as too long, notches not cut, etc.

Monitor and stock work area with Velcro, buckles, zippers, zipper pulls and common loop.

Follow and comply with all safety, work rules, regulations, ISO procedures, lean Initiatives and lean events.

Maintain departmental housekeeping standards. Maintain 5'S Program.

Assist in other departments, as needed, to ensure products are completed on time.

Maintain Kanban System and participate in cycle counts

Maintains quality service by: Meeting/Exceeding all measurements of performance: quality, accuracy, timeliness, and thoroughness of work performed.

Contributes to team effort by: Maintaining a good attendance record; accomplishing related results as needed; having on call list responsibility.

Highlight cross-functional collaboration and ownership.

Emphasize continuous improvement and efficiency.

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Prior manufacturing experience preferred.

Prior industrial sewing experience preferred.

Experience working with Juki sewing machines preferred.

Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide).

Ability to read a tape measure.

Ability to read, write, and understand instruction detail written and communicated in English.

Good oral and written communication skills in order to interact with employees and supervisor.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before employees of the organization.

Ability to define problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions.

Basic computer knowledge and ability to navigate the internet to access company portals preferred.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Strong problem-solving mindset.

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that begin on your first day

HSA contribution matching up to $1,600/year

401(k) Retirement - 100% employer match on the first 3%, with 50% matching on the next 2% with immediate vesting. Traditional and ROTH options.

Generous PTO policies

100% Employer paid LTD, STD, and Life Insurance plans