PAU Sewing Operator I

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow all sewing instructions, production procedures, and quality standards.
• Operate industrial sewing machines and related equipment, including pattern plates, needles, presser feet, cutting tools, and blades.
• Read and interpret work orders, specifications, measurements, and sewing instructions to determine material requirements, machine settings, and assembly methods.
• Thread sewing machines, replace needles, adjust machine settings, and perform routine machine cleaning and maintenance.
• Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications.
• Repair or rework defective products as needed to meet quality requirements.
• Align and position materials and components accurately to ensure proper assembly and stitching.
• Monitor machine performance and identify issues such as skipped stitches, thread breakage, material defects, or equipment malfunctions.
• Promptly report machine malfunctions, maintenance needs, or quality concerns to the supervisor.
• Maintain production efficiency while meeting established quality and productivity standards.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Follow all company policies, safety regulations, and standard operating procedures at all times.
• Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices.
• Assist with other production-related duties as assigned by management.