Sewing and Fabrication Specialist

New York Mills, MN
Full Time
Entry Level
Our Sewing and Fabrication Specialists are responsible for producing boat lift canopies and other sewn products.  Includes automated cutting, fabric welding and sewing construction of canopies in an efficient and timely manner.  Works and communicates within a team to meet shop production goals.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Strictly follow safety policies, procedures, rules and safe work methods, along with making safety suggestions to support continuous improvements in safety
  • Sewing boat lift canopies and other projects as assigned
  • Fabric welding, cutting and sewing assembly
  • Maintain quality of product
  • Assist in teaching new employees, providing sewing direction within the team
  • Maintain sewing machines and production equipment
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Working cooperatively with others to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly targets
  • Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements per 10 Hour Day:
 
Physical RequirementsSeldom
1-5%
Occasional
6-33%
Frequent
34-66%
Constant
67-100%
SitX
Stand/WalkX
Climb (ladders/stairs)X
TwistX
Bend/StoopX
Squat/KneelX
ReachX
Work above shouldersX
GraspX
Operate foot controlsX
Lifting/PushingSeldomOccasionalFrequentConstant
Lift70 lbs60 lbs50 lbsNA   lbs
Carry70 lbs60 lbs50 lbsNA   lbs
Push/Pull70 lbs60 lbs50 lbsNA   lbs


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Detail oriented and an effective time manager
  • Individual shall possess average written and oral communication skills
  • Be willing to learn cutting, welding and sewing technology.  Demonstrate competent proficiency over training period and beyond

Working Conditions:
Normal production working environment

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Waterfront Brands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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