FABRIC PULLER

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Conover, NC, US

4 days ago Requisition

Position Summary: Supply fabric to automated cutting machines for orders.

Position Responsibilities:

• Pull fabric for orders and deliver to automated machines.
• Responsible for scanning fabric back in after it has been cut and put in the correct location for
• Weigh fabric back from cutting machines and put in correct bin location.
• Weigh fabric returning from outsource teams and from machine operators.
• Cycle count fabric bins to be sure inventory is correct.
• Pull fabric for swatch, scan out fabric, rolland tag the fabric to be sent out for processing.
• At the end of each shift take cut covers from the machine to the sewing department and put in designated area
• Roll fabrics for cut yardage, swatches and for other teams as needed.
• Notify supervisors or other personnel of quality and / or production problems.
• Reject fabrics not meeting specifications.
• Process production tickets by matching to fabrics staged for each production week, and delivering tickets and fabrics to cutters.
• Performs daily and other required inventory cycle counts.
• Maintains neat and orderly work station.
• Wears required safety glasses and other PPE as required; works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

Essential

Skills and Experience:

• English required for reading tickets and job notes.
  Must be knowledgeable in receiving methods to complete job to quantity specifications.
• Must be able to recognize quality problems with fabrics, leather hides, color variations and pattern design.
• Must be knowledgeable in AS400 and have basic computer skills.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Knowledge of fabric characteristics and repeat requirements for application to frame(s).
• Self-motivated and able to work well alone or with others.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; basic computer skills.
• Must be a team player, cooperative, and have a good attendance record.

Valued but not Required

Skills and Experience:

Physical demands and work environment:

• Lift / Carry: ability to lift rolls weighing 50- 100 lbs. occasionally; team lift great weights or use mechanical lifting devices.
• Standing:
  Must be able to stand 8+ hours.
• Push / Pull:
  Frequent push/pull motion associated with fabric positioning for measuring, storage (push) and delivery to cutters (pull).
• Reach / Handle / Grasp / Feel:
  Repetitive motions pinching, pulling, rolling, reaching across work table for manipulation of fabric or leather.
• Environment:
  
  Indoors, environmentally controlled – 100%.
• Tool Usage:
  
  Required to use box utility knife, scissors, hand cutter, weighing, measurement tools throughout the shift.
• Automation:
  
  Use of pallet jack or fork truck, fabric carts and other tools to aid in lift and movement. May occasionally use fork lift.
• Near Acuity:
  Requires close vision of less than 3 feet, with or without corrective lenses, for