Quilt Machine Operator

Job Title: Quilt Machine Operator

Location: Coxsackie, NY
Pay: 21.00 Hour

Job Overview:
We are seeking a Quilt Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate quilt cutting and sewing machines, ensuring high-quality products are produced efficiently in a continuous flow production environment. This position is ideal for candidates with mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate automatic or semiautomatic quilting machines and related equipment in a continuous production process.

• Monitor production using meters, gauges, and controls to maintain quality and efficiency.

• Identify process disruptions or equipment malfunctions and make minor adjustments.

• Perform routine inspections and basic preventative maintenance on quilting equipment.

• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations to prevent workplace injuries.

• Participate in Lean and continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen events).

• Prepare raw materials and parts according to specifications for quilting production.

• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and maintenance staff to resolve production or equipment issues.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

• Entry-level candidates welcome; prior manufacturing experience preferred.

• Ability to perform physical work, including prolonged standing, bending, and lifting materials up to 100 lbs.

Key Competencies:

• Results-focused and quality-minded

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

• Problem-solving and analytical abilities

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment

• Opportunities for growth and skills development

• Supportive team-oriented culture

How to Apply:
If you have relevant experience or are eager to start a career in manufacturing, apply today to join our team as a Quilt Machine Operator!