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Industrial Sewer - Machine Operator

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

COMPANY OVERVIEW

HexArmor® is a leader in developing some of the most advanced PPE solutions for your eyes, hands, arms, and body. At HexArmor®, we believe safety is not a luxury – it’s a necessity. Since day one, we have worked hand-in-hand with our customers to design innovative, high performance PPE that helps ensure workers return home in the same condition they arrived.  Our mission is to provide the protection that makes this possible, for every worker, everywhere.

SUMMARY

We're looking for a sewer who will be responsible for the operation of cutting and sewing material and assembling to produce various products.

RESPONSIBILITIES  

  • Operate and tend equipment to cut, sew, assemble and adjust machine functions as necessary using dials, pedals, levers, panel buttons, etc.
  • Monitor quality throughout the shift by inspecting each part before and after it is produced for dirt, debris, and quality.
  • Keep supplies readily available and organized.
  • Understand the handling of product and proper methods of cutting, and stitching according to guidelines, or supervisor’s instructions.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Count, sort, and stack finished work pieces and dispose of waste material.
  • Comply with all Safety requirements.
  • Consistently adhere to and support company policies, Work Instructions and/or other procedures, and ISO requirements.

 QUALIFICATIONS

  • Industrial sewing is a must.
  • 6 months previous manufacturing experience.
  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Ability to read and understand patterns and prints.

 

HexArmor is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

At HexArmor, we believe diversity in people and ideas makes us stronger. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee workforce honoring people’s experiences, perspectives, and cultural backgrounds. As one HexArmor community, we strive to create and maintain a working environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and impartial.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.

 

** Employment offers are contingent upon an E-Verify check and the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check **

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