Sew-On Operator

The Sew-On operator works in the coating department and is responsible for following production schedule and keeping a sufficient amount of carpet in the accumulator at all times.

Scan roll number and record data of each roll sent through the coater

Attach “style flags” to first roll of each run

Unroll carpet and pin to sew-on table, ensuring carpet is straight (pattern/step) when pinning

Cut out damaged carpet during the pinning process and enter footage in database

Sew carpet together, ensuring that the seam is defect-free with no unseen areas or loose threads

Trim ends of carpet as needed

Re-sew seams if defect is detected

Start appropriate machines and run the correct amount of carpet from the roll into the machines

Ensure that the coater is not stopped due to a sewing function

Keep work area clean, assisting in cleaning of latex application, thread-up of coater and shut-downs or change-overs

Change thread blades as needed

Write ticket information on log sheet

Band defective cores as needed

Manage seam waste

Must be able to reach, stoop, bend, walk, climb, stand and sit throughout shift

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Must be able to use scissors and wrenches

External Company Name: Engineered Floors External Company URL: https://careers-engineeredfloors.icims.com Department (Candidate Facing): Coating