Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Most companies require training in industrial sewing machine operation, such as a community college course of study.
Chaddock / Morgantown, NC
Craftmaster Furniture, Inc. / Taylorsville, NC
Hancock and Moore / Hickory, NC
Hickory Chair / Hickory, NC
McCreary Modern / Newton, NC
Sam Moore / Bedford, VA
Sherrill Company / Hickory, NC
Vanguard Furniture / Conover, NC
Operate a powered industrial sewing machine. Select and install the correct thread. Adjust machine for proper stitch length. Install and operate special attachments for specific sewing techniques. Recognize when sewing machine requires maintenance.
Constant sitting Constant use of arms, hands and fingers, plus frequent turning and reaching Read English language production tickets and sewing notes Pass a drug test, background check and E-verify screening
Manufacturing training requirements vary. Some manufacturers offer on the job training. Or, you can check with your local community college for training programs.
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