Leather Sewing Associate

Job Details: Job Location: Hancock and Moore Plant 3 - Taylorsville, NC, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Summary Job Description

This position is required to sew leather flatwork for upholstered furniture.

Essential Duties

Adhere to established sewing standards including: ½ seams, sewing is straight and in alignment with cover pattern, and no drop stitches
Adjust machines to stitch various leather materials
Good hand-eye coordination, concentration skills, and a demonstrated attention to detail
Reads and follows instructions to sew specs and notes provided
Maintains equipment and work area in an orderly manner
Able to sew Flatwork for different product, top stitch and welt
Must be able to work with different types of sewing machines
Must be able to work off production work ticket to sew leather to request
Works as part of a team to meet or exceed production goals
Must follow all safety policies and procedures
All other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Position Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous sewing experience a plus

Physical Requirements

The 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.

Prolonged periods of sitting and performing repetitive tasks
Must be able to work in noisy environments
Must have manual dexterity in order to assemble product or operate machine as directed
Occasional lifting/carrying objects up to 25 lbs.; rarely lifting/carrying objects 26-75 lbs.