Machine Operator/assembler

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, United States Dakonte Product Group, Inc Full time

_Industrial Sewing Machine Operator_

**Work 4 Days a Week Full-Time**
Work Schedule Monday thru Thursday
Enjoy having 3 days off every week.
6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

**Test-Drive the Position Before Deciding**
Hiring process includes a "test-drive" option for qualified applicants to work one or two _**paid**_days before giving notice to their current employer.

**Sewing Machine Operator Position**

**What You Can Expect**
7 paid annual holidays after 90 days plus 3 day weekends.
Clean air conditioned shop, ample parking and bus stop in front of complex.
Scheduling flexibility around college classes, appointments and personal events.
Unpaid Time Off (UTO) can be requested after 30 days.
Paid Time Off (PTO) after one year.

This is a great job for people tired of making up time for underperforming co-workers, inflexible work schedules, mandatory over-time or ongoing challenges in their current workplace.

**Pay**
Pay range can begin at $17/hr for those demonstrating expert sewing machine operating skills, hand-eye coordination, using scissors and other hand tools. Performance bonuses reward top performers regardless of seniority.

**Benefits**
DPG offers and contributes to supplemental insurance policies along with holiday and Paid-Time-Off (PTO). In addition, new hires prior to earning PTO can request Unpaid-Time-Off (UTO) to accommodate personal schedules.
- Insurance: Dental, Vision, Life, Short-term Disability and Critical Illness.
- 7 Paid holidays
- 3 Day Weekends
- PTO (Paid-Time-Off)
- UTO (Unpaid Time Off)

**Work Description**
Sew vinyl materials into document holders, restaurant menu covers and similar products. Add eyelets and grommets using benchtop presses. Add adhesive tape, magnet strip and other options. Measure and cut vinyl material using hand scissors and industrial cutting machines. Final packaging and labeling. Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment.

**Work Requirements**
Work usually includes a mix of both sitting at and standing for periods of time. Frequent use of hand tools including measuring tapes, scissors and screwdrivers (for machine adjustments). Lifting 10 - 15 lbs is routine, 25 - 35 lbs daily and occasionally up to 40 - 50 lbs. if able. Reading work orders and writing work status on job tickets.

**Facility**
Facility is clean, climate controlled, LED lighting, ample parking and nearby bus stop.

Dakonte Product Group, Inc (DPG) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

- What is best number and time of day to call you to discuss this position?

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- machine operator and assembly: 3 years (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

Work Location: In person



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