Experienced Sewing Machine Operator
ReadyOneEl Paso, Texas, United States
Posted October 10, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
ReadyOne, founded in 1977, is a leading non‑profit 501(c)(3) that offers comprehensive manufacturing and sewing services to federal and commercial clients. The organization has expanded into document management, providing secure storage, shredding, and imaging solutions. What sets ReadyOne apart is its commitment to inclusivity, employing a significant workforce of blind and severely disabled individuals while maintaining a reputation for superior service. This blend of diversified expertise and socially responsible practices positions ReadyOne as a distinctive partner in the manufacturing and document management sectors.
Job Description
Operate sewing or non-sewing machine to join, gather, hem, reinforce, mark or decorate articles. Perform tasks such as selecting supplies, cutting excess thread or material, and following machine safety rules.
Requirements
- Place spool of thread on spindle of machine and draws thread through machine guides, tensions and eye of needle
- Start, stop and control speed of machine with pedal or knee lever
- Guide parts under needle following edges, seams, guides on machine bed or markings on part
- Observe stitching to detect defects and notifies supervisor or sewing machine mechanic when defects are caused by machine malfunction
- Select sewing supplies such as binding, braid, cord, piping, tape, thread or welt according to specifications or color of material
- Cut excess thread or material
- Must follow all machine safety rules
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled