Auto Fabric Cut Operator/Bundler

Auto Fabric Cut Operator/BundlerCentury Chair Plant 3 - Hickory, NC 28601OverviewPosition Type Full Time Job Shift Swing/Rotating Category Machine OperatorDescriptionPosition SummaryThis position is responsible for operating the Auto Cutting machine.Essential DutiesOperate the Automated Fabric Cutter for maximum productivity, trouble-shooting any technical problems encounteredPull and load materials to be cut according to the schedule dateIf fabric is being cut, verify fabric number against tickets to be cutVerify tickets for special instructions that would prohibit the use of a standard program on the Automated Fabric CutterUse of proper procedures to avoid defective areas on fabric to insure quality standardsClean and perform preventive maintenance on the Automated Fabric Cutter dailyNotify the Supervisor of any problems encountered with the software, hardware, or cutting standards, as well as any supplies or materials neededWork with CAD Room Technicians on problems encountered with marker layoutsMeet cutting room unit goals, minimizing repairs and maintaining acceptable fabric yieldsResponsible for all aspects of the Automated Fabric Cutter machine to include operating, bundling, and maintenanceCarry out additional duties as assigned by the SupervisorWork safely at all times and implement lock out/tag out procedures when maintenance is being performed on the machineReport any unsafe condition or practices to the SupervisorQualificationsPosition RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED preferredMust be able to read a rulerMust be able to use a computerPrevious machine operation is preferredPhysical RequirementsThe 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 hoursMust be able to work in noisy environmentsFrequently lifting/carrying objects up to 30 lbs.; up to 100 lbs. with assistanceWork 3 day/12 hr shifts (M-T-W and Th-F-S, rotating every 4 weeks)