Sewer B Consumer Products
Altoona, PA - USA
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Job Summary
Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done At Carpenter Co. we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another all levels of the company collaborate communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!
Carpenter Co. has an opening for a Sewer B on 1st Shift at our Altoona PA manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for assembling individual components and sub-components (fabrics zippers etc.) into fabricated completed customer/consumer products.
Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. The successful candidate will be expected to produce sewn materials that meets specific customer/consumer specifications and/or requirements while ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met.
Additional responsibilities as a Sewer will include:
* Receive and understand instructions from line/lead person Supervisor or Management.
* Assemble components and sub-components using specified sewing procedures into finished/completed customer/consumer product; attach applicable law labels/tags and/or other labels/tags.
* Check final product to ensure quality standards are adhered to base on customer needs or specifications.
* Assist in cleaning equipment and performing basic preventative maintenance.
* Maintain clean work areas.
* Set up sewing area with adequate supplies.
* Adhere to established department and production procedures.
* Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management.
Skills and Requirements:
* Must be able to efficiently and effectively operate sewing machinery and/or equipment.
* Must have the ability to read and interpret a tape measure.
* Must have basic reading writing and math skills.
* Ability to communicate orally and in written form with co-workers Supervisor and Management as well as the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
* Prior industrial sewing experience is preferred.
Excellent Comprehensive Benefit Plan
- We also have 401K Profit Sharing and a great Benefit Package including Health Dental Vision Life Disability and paid time off (Vacation and Holidays).
Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin or other legally protected characteristic.
Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer of employment.
About Company
Founded in 1950, Carpenter Co. is the world’s largest vertically integrated manufacturer of polyurethane foams.