Sewing Machine Operator
LION
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce,
decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of
garment or nongarment products. Attach tape, trim, appliques, or elastic
to specified garments or garment parts, according to item
specifications. Cut excess material or thread from finished products.
Baste edges of material to align and temporarily secure parts for final
assembly. Examine and measure finished articles to verify conformance to
standards, using rulers. Fold or stretch edges or lengths of items while
sewing to facilitate forming specified sections. Guide garments or
garment parts under machine needles and presser feet to sew parts
together. Inspect garments, and examine repair tags and markings on
garments to locate defects or damage, and mark errors as necessary.
Monitor machine operation to detect problems such as defective
stitching, breaks in thread, or machine malfunctions. Place spools of
thread, cord, or other materials on spindles, insert bobbins, and thread
ends through machine guides and components. Position items under
needles, using marks on machines, clamps, templates, or cloth as guides.
Start and operate or tend machines, such as single or double needle
serging and flat-bed felling machines, to automatically join, reinforce,
or decorate material or articles. Turn knobs, screws, and dials to
adjust settings of machines, according to garment styles and equipment
performance. OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Industrial
sewing experience preferred, but not required. APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.lionprotects.com/lion-careers Apply In
Person: 150 West Franklin Street, Berlin, WI 54923 or online @ LION
website or Indeed