Sewing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description :

hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation, mechanical maintenance, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to meet our customers' needs across the Midwest. At hth companies, we continue to promote the merit shop philosophy we were founded upon in 1984; rewarding employees based upon their merits of skills, productivity, and quality workmanship. Our vision is to be an organization that creates an environment where employees are encouraged to develop their full potential to provide quality work. We strive each day to better serve our customers and employees.

Position Overview :

The Sewing Technician will construct quality custom fit removable insulation covers and pads, by following patterns, drawings, and design specifications. They will create each product by setting up and operating an industrial sewing machine in accordance with work order assignments.

Responsibilities and Duties :

• Measuring, cutting, marking, and preparing materials to be sewn to specifications.
• Able to perform basic math functions and read / interpret drawings and / or patterns.
• Sew materials using an industrial sewing machine while observing stitching for defects.
• Guides parts under sewing machine needles, following edges, seams or guides on machine bed or cloth markings; starts, stops and controls speed of machine with pedal or knee lever.
• Checks accessories (thread, bobbins, and finished material) and selects sewing supplies according to customer requirements.
• Maintains sewing equipment to maximize efficiency, which includes cleaning, lubricating and adjusting tensions, as needed.
• Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs various other duties and functions as required or assigned.

Qualifications :

Education and Experience

Personal Characteristics

Physical Abilities

Training

Benefits :

hth companies is an equal opportunity employer. hth companies considers applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.