COVERS OPERATORS

COVERS OPERATORS

WAGE: $20-$25/HR

CONTRACT: MAY TURN PERM

SHIFTS: 1ST OR 2ND SHIFT

A Covers Operator 1 is an entry level position and will be responsible for measuring, cutting and/or moving material for fabrication according to design drawings or work orders. This person will be responsible for quality control and getting the items ready for shipment to the customer in a timely fashion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Set up all tools, appliances, machines, fixtures and materials needed to fabricate the assigned product.

Review work order for instructions and/or special requirements.

Measure, cut, and/or move materials into position for fabrication according to design drawings and work order instructions.

Inspect all work done for overall quality and identify any errors.

Ability to learn the heat-sealing process

Correct any errors or rework as necessary.

Prepare finished product for next transfer or shipment.

Maintain a clean working environment.

Adhere to all safety and OSHA regulations.

Assist in all fabric operations

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Knowledge of corporate production methods and safety procedures

Ability to read blueprints, work instructions and read a tape measure

Ability to use tools safely and effectively

Ability to handle production raw materials

Skilled in using tools and equipment

Skilled in following directions

Skilled in problem solving

Must have communication skills appropriate for the job

Ability to follow instructions

Must be able to work with minimal supervision

Due to safety concerns individuals that are pregnant, adolescent or have a pacemaker cannot work on the machines

Education and/or Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required

Forklift Certification a plus