Sewer I - SLC

Responsible for filling, sewing, and bagging all pillows according to American Textile Company standards and work assignments.

• Filling

Responsible for filling the shell with fiber & placing the pillow on the conveyor to be sewn.

• Sewing

Responsible for operating single needle sewing machine or surging machine to sew pillows. Responsible for accurately sewing law tags and care labels into product.

• Pillow Manufacturing

Responsible for removing filled pillow shells from conveyor belt, sewing, and replacing completed pillow back on conveyor belt for further processing. Replacing needle and re-threading machines.

Responsible for removing completed pillows from conveyor belt and bagging pillows.

• Prework

Responsible for removing packaging from finished pillows to be re-packaged in a different package. Responsible for making any necessary changes to finished product, and price ticketing bags and pillow shells. Responsible for making any changes to components needed prior to production.

• Change Overs

Responsible for following production changeover duties in between work orders.

• Safety and Equipment

Responsible for careful and safe use of all company equipment and property. Responsible for reporting any equipment problems to immediate supervisor, or the maintenance department. Responsible for performing duties in such a way to ensure the safety of oneself and one’s co-workers.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic math skills
• Previous industrial sewing experience preferred

• Ability to occasionally carry, push or pull objects weighing up to and including 35 pounds.
• Ability to ambulate or stand twelve hours a day
• Ability to sit or stand and sew for a full shift.

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