Industrial Sewing Machine​/Quilter Operators and Technicians

Overview

Industrial Sewing Machine/Quilter Operators and Technicians

Safety Components is a global market leader in technology driven fabric solutions for first responders, military, outdoor, and other high-performance textiles. An Elevate Textiles company, Safety Components, has been manufacturing textile fabrics for over 100 years at our plant in Greenville, South Carolina.

• Operates a multi-needle quilting machine and other equipment to efficiently produce quilted products per quality and quantity requirements
• Loads/reloads fabric, thread and bobbins on quilting and/or sewing machines
• Sets up quilting machines through loading of backing material and adjusting needle positioning and patterns
• Monitors machine and makes adjustments as needed in order to prevent skipping and/or creating waste
• Operates a computer related to quilting function
• Maintains workstation in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion, and performs job duties in a safe and efficient manner

• Makes equipment adjustments (timing, feed, etc.) and repairs sewing & quilting machines and related equipment as necessary
• Inspects, operates, or troubleshoots machinery and related equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
• Cleans or lubricates shaft, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery
• Repairs or replaces defective equipment parts
• Assists in training sewing machine operators in proper setup and operation of machines
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment
• Maintains parts inventory
• Performs duties safely and maintains a clean and safe work environment
• Develops and maintains maintenance procedures

• Continually required to walk
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Frequently utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. Occasionally required to lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds
• Frequent work near moving mechanical parts
• Hearing protection required

• GREAT BENEFITS
• CLOSE TO HOME
• DIRECT HIRE
• Work Life Balance:
  
  Paid Holidays, Vacation time
• Professional Development:
  New Employee Orientation, On-the-Job Training, Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Benefits:
  
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance;
  Short & Long term Disability; 401K savings plan with company

Apply online or in person @ 30 Emery St Greenville SC 29605

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Elevate Textiles is an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

employees and candidates are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.