About this role
Essential Duties and Accountabilities
Sewer Level 1
• Responsible for handling, positioning and moving garment materials through the sewing machine.
• Threads, changes bobbin and replaces needle.
• Responsible for sewing various garment materials together; for example, a zipper, hook and loop and webbing.
• Replenishes garment materials for the sewing machine.
• Utilizes the metric measuring system to measure garment materials.
• Completes repairs and reworks all materials non-conforming during the inspections process.
• Performs various stitching patterns and specialized stitching functions with frequent supervision.
• Capable of completing closure and top stitch sewing on all garments.
• Performs work using a single needle and bar tacking machine with guidance.
• Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks.
• Maintains a safe and clean work area.
• Responsible for working according to the company's safety and quality standards.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Sewer Level 2
• Operates on the following sewing machines: Single Needle, Double Needle, Button Hole Machine, Button Sewing Machine, Bar Tacking Machine, Binding Machine, and Merro Machine with minimal guidance.
• Capable of sewing various garment materials together; for example, pockets and openings.
• Performs various stitching patterns and specialized stitching functions with moderate supervision.
Sewer Level 3
• Capable of sewing various garment materials together for example, Daypacks.
• Examines the sewing machine to identify any defects in stitching or machine malfunction.
• Sews various garment materials together with minimal guidance and good quality.
Sewer Level 4
• Performs various stitching patterns and specialized stitching functions with no supervision.
• Adapts easily and can sew in any other department where needed.
• Sews the most efficiently with the best quality.
• Capable of sewing various garment materials together; for example, analyzes a sample and sews it independently.
• Guides Sewer Level 1, 2 and 3 if needed.
• Backup Team Leader if needed.