Sewing Associate

4 weeks ago


Hickory, North Carolina, United States Rock House Farms (RHF) Full time
Job Details

Job Location
Rock House Farms (RHF) - Hickory, NC

Position Type
Full Time

Travel Percentage
None

Job Shift
Day

Description

This position operates a sewing machine, joining fabric pieces for upholstered furniture. The ideal candidate will have good hand-eye coordination, concentration skills, and attention to detail. They will be responsible for adhering to established sewing standards, adjusting machines to stitch various types of fabrics, and maintaining equipment and work area in an orderly manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate a sewing machine to join fabric pieces for upholstered furniture
  • Adhere to established sewing standards
  • Adjust machines to stitch various types of fabrics
  • Maintain equipment and work area in an orderly manner
  • Sew Flatwork for different products, top stitch and welt
  • Work with different types of sewing machines
  • Read and follow instructions to sew specs and notes provided
  • Work as part of a team to meet or exceed production goals

Requirements

Education
High school diploma or GED preferred

Experience
Previous sewing experience a plus

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting and performing repetitive tasks
  • Must be able to work in noisy environments
  • Must have manual dexterity in order to assemble product or operate machine as directed
  • Occasional lifting/carrying objects up to 25 lbs.; rarely lifting/carrying objects 26-40 lbs. with assistance