Job Details

Job Location: Century Chair Plant 3 - Hickory, NC

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: Swing/Rotating

Job Category: Machine Operator

Description

Position Summary

This position is responsible for operating the Auto Cutting machine.

Essential Duties

Operate the Automated Fabric Cutter for maximum productivity, trouble-shooting any technical problems encountered
Pull and load materials to be cut according to the schedule date
If fabric is being cut, verify fabric number against tickets to be cut
Verify tickets for special instructions that would prohibit the use of a standard program on the Automated Fabric Cutter
Use of proper procedures to avoid defective areas on fabric to insure quality standards
Clean and perform preventive maintenance on the Automated Fabric Cutter daily
Notify the Supervisor of any problems encountered with the software, hardware, or cutting standards, as well as any supplies or materials needed
Work with CAD Room Technicians on problems encountered with marker layouts
Meet cutting room unit goals, minimizing repairs and maintaining acceptable fabric yields
Responsible for all aspects of the Automated Fabric Cutter machine to include operating, bundling, and maintenance
Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Work safely at all times and implement lock out/tag out procedures when maintenance is being performed on the machine
Report any unsafe condition or practices to the Supervisor

Qualifications

Position Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Must be able to read a ruler
Must be able to use a computer
Previous machine operation is preferred

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.

Must be able to walk, stand, climb, stoop, twist, push, pull, and bend over the course of 8 hours
Must be able to work in noisy environments
Frequently lifting/carrying objects up to 30 lbs.; up to 100 lbs. with assistance