Job Title: Quilt Machine Operator
Pay Rate: $23/hour (based on experience)
Location: Coxsackie, NY
Overview:
We’re looking for a detail-oriented individual to operate quilt cutting and sewing machines in a continuous manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will help maintain quality standards, ensure production runs smoothly, and contribute to a safe and efficient workplace.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Operate quilt cutting and sewing machines in a continuous production process.
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Monitor machines and production flow to ensure quality and efficiency.
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Identify process issues or malfunctions and make minor adjustments as needed.
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Perform routine inspections and basic preventative maintenance on equipment.
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Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
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Apply Lean principles and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
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Set up and operate automatic or semi-automatic quilting machines.
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Use meters, gauges, and other tools to monitor production accuracy.
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Calibrate, align, and adjust machine parts to meet production standards.
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Measure and prepare raw materials according to specifications.
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Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs when necessary.
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Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to maintain workflow.
Qualifications:
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Must be at least 18 years old.
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High school diploma or GED required.
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Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
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Entry-level candidates welcome; manufacturing experience preferred.
Work Environment:
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Requires standing for long periods, bending, lifting, and moving materials.
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Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally.
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Work performed in a manufacturing environment with typical industrial noise and activity.
Key Competencies:
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Strong attention to detail and quality.
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Team-oriented mindset.
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Problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
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Focus on results and efficiency.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource 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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