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Sewing Associate, MFG, Kimball International - Danville, KY
full-time•Danville, Harrodsburg, Lexington
About this role
Are you an experienced commercial Sewing Machine Operator? Have experience in production sewing? Want to work Full or Part Time Hours? National is a global leader in the industry and we are looking to add to our core team of skilled trades people. Are you up for the challenge?
This position will be full time regular DAYSHIFT hours with a full range of benefit offerings including Health, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off and other voluntary benefits.
Sewing Operators will perform daily tasks using a range of skills including:
- Perform all necessary sewing and assembly activity following sewing guidelines and pre-set processes
- Check thread charts to ensure the proper thread is being used
- Pull Parts from transportation tubs
- Follow proper scheduling procedures
- Inspect finished work for compliance to quality and workmanship standards
- Document necessary information
Qualifications
- Previous Commerical Sewing Experience is REQUIRED
- Ability to follow general sewing guidelines and meet on-time expectations and deadlines
- Ability to top-stitch is very desirable or ability to learn top stitch process
- Ability to meet volume increase demands with good quality
- Ability to work within a team environment to meet productivity goals
- Ability to adapt to a managed change culture environment
- Good relationship builder
- Ability to motivate and work effectively in a team setting
- Ability to read and follow directions
- Quick to learn set up & preventative maintenance of sewing machine equipment
- Able to comprehend and follow sewing processes
- Ability to identify nonconformance
- Able and willing to participate in and support a team environment
- Enjoy working within a Behavior Based Safety program environment
- Proven history or ability to demonstrate safe / responsible behavior, and a positive performance record (including attendance)
Training Pay of $14.50 per hour then Base+Incentive with opportunity to make progressing raises based on performance and skill level.
What you'll do
- Sewing Operators will perform daily tasks using a range of skills including sewing and assembly activities, checking thread charts, and inspecting finished work for quality compliance. They will also document necessary information and follow scheduling procedures.
About Kimball International
National Office Furniture opened for business in 1980 and was destined to bring fun to the monotonous office furniture industry. National positioned itself to provide a package of value to the mid-priced segment of the market with distinct advantages, including quality wood construction, lead times, state-of-the-art production facilities and an outstanding value for the dollar.
National grew quickly, gaining a stellar reputation for providing high-quality products, genuine personal service and affordability. Couple these with an eye for design and an infectious personality; you now have a customer experience like no other. Its emphasis on personal attention and delivering the ultimate customer experience has created a recognized culture of caring embodied in the company's tagline: "Furniture with Personality!"
National is a unique personality throughout its entire operating footprint including its Jasper, Indiana-based headquarters, first-class manufacturing facilities or LEED® certified showrooms.
Through its parent company, Kimball International, National inherited a rich heritage in wood manufacturing, environmental responsibility and financial stability to build upon while stretching its curiosity in identifying new opportunities relevant to the needs and expectations of our customers.
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