Sewing Machine Operator

Position Title: Sewing Machine Operator Location: Largo Florida Department: Cushion Manufacturing Team Employment Type: Full-Time Minimum Experience: Experienced Compensation: 15.06 Description: We are adding to our sewing team! We are looking for an experienced, talented industrial Sewing Machine Operator! We offer a great atmosphere where pay rates are increased as you produce more. We need positive, hard-working individuals to join the Leaders Cushion shop to help us create beautiful spaces for our customers and fulfil their dreams! We are committed to building a happy customer the first time, and our cushion shop finishing team is essential to our success! Leaders Furniture® is a 54-year-old, financially stable, multi-branch retail and wholesale furniture company currently looking for strong, self-motivated individuals to join our Team. We compete to win as a team every day. To be successful in this role, you must be proactive in meeting our production schedule and customers' expectations of quality. Position Summary: As a Sewer you will sew cut patterns and follow established procedures in the efficient operations of the sewing team. Essential Duties: * Receive and follow the direction of the Sewing and Finishing Team Supervisor. * Operate various sewing machines. * Properly use and maintain your sewing machine. * Sew fabric for cushions and pillows according to cut patterns and established quality standards. * Maintain the workflow by order date. * Acknowledge and prioritize rush orders. * Inspect units and finished units for any flaws or structural defaults. * Complies with all safety regulations and maintains the workstation in a neat, clean orderly fashion. Experience: 5 to 10 years working in a high-volume sewing position is highly desired. Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of working while seated Frequently lifting and/or moving up to 25lbs Repetitive motion Employment at Leaders is a positive and enjoyable career opportunity for qualified individuals. Most of our team has been with us for over 5 years. Our employees enjoy a generous benefits package including; * Progressive pay scale * Earn more than the industry average after 30 days * Medical, Dental and Vision coverage options available * 401k plan with up to 30% employer match * Life insurance * Direct deposit available * Paid vacations and holidays * Employee discounts * Company cookouts * $15.06 per hour with an additional hourly pay incentive based on team production metrics. * 4 days per week, 10 hour days Compensation details: 15.06 PIdc6ce9f5529b-29400-39257974