What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewer position at MANN+HUMMEL Water & Fluid Solutions?
Job Summary
- Industrial sewing experience is needed
- Knowledge of the Consew machine is a PLUS
- Refer to orders for sewing media and select appropriate materials
- Ensure that all materials and auxiliary supplies are available prior to beginning work
- Start sewing machinery at the beginning of a shift and test it for proper functionality
- Address any discrepancies or problems faced during the testing period
- Draw threads through needles and adjust machine functions to meet the requirements of the sewing project
- Position materials under needles to sew them together
- Replace and rethread needles for a subsequent project or in case of the existing one needing more thread
- Observe operations to detect any faults or defects in stitching
- Notify supervisors of any problems or discrepancies during the sewing process
- Ensure that the finished product conforms to the design and merchandizing instructions provided in the work order
- Ensure that excess material or threads are cut away from the finished product
- Perform general and preventative maintenance tasks on sewing machines to ensure their longevity
Requirements
- This job is fast-paced and requires the ability to multi-task
- Requires sitting over 80% of the work day
- Must have sound hand-eye coordination
- Must be able to cope with moderate physical effort