Latham, The Pool Company is Hiring a 2nd shift Sewing Operator for our Plainfield, IN location!

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Join the Latham family and help make backyard dreams a reality. Latham is the largest designer, manufacturer, and marketer of residential inground swimming pools with a coast-to-coast operations.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A competitive starting wage at $19.47 (Plus $1.00 for Shift Differential)

• Wage growth after successful cross-training

• Full time, year-round work with overtime opportunities

• Medical/dental/vision benefits after 60 days; 401k with a company match; generous Paid Time Off including 11 company-paid holidays

• Weekly pay – you receive a paycheck every week

• A workplace that values safety, respect, employee engagement, recognition and diversity

  WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• All aspects of set-up and operation of industrial sewing machine.

• Guide parts under needle following edges, seams, and guides on machine bed or markings on part.

• Follow Standard Operating Procedure, observe stitching to detect defects. Notify either the Production Supervisor when defects are caused by machine malfunction or sewer error.

• Select, cut and organize sewing supplies such as binding, webbing, cord, tape, or thread according to specifications or color of material as stated on the Work Order.

• Maintain raw material, work in process and finished products in a neat and orderly manner.

• Cut excess thread or material.

• Oil machines.

• Inspect product during production to ensure the highest quality.

• Organize, clean and maintain workstations as assigned.

• Work in collaboration with other employees to maintain one piece flow.

• Coordinate the sharing of equipment as needed.

  Other duties and tasks may be assigned by manufacturing management as necessary

  WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Must have experience in industrial sewing including the use of industrial sewing machines. Heavy stitching experience a plus.

• Ability to follow Work Instructions and interpret work orders including a variety of instructions.

• Must be able to pass sewing test.

• Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, stand for 8-12 hour shifts, able to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to sit for 8-12 hours if needed.

• Reliable transportation

• Available to work M-F with overtime has needed.