Production Blanket Operator
Full Time
Washougal, WA
Posted
Job description
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Cut and sew fabric to finish blankets and prepare them for shipping.
If you are looking to join an amazing team of hard working individuals, with a well established company as well as a work schedule that is M-F, come join Pendleton Woolen Mills! The history of Pendleton is one of opportunity, exploration, and innovation. Since British weaver Thomas Kay immigrated to Oregon and began weaving in 1863, the business of manufacturing high quality woolen goods has been a major staple in the culture and identity of the Northwest. Now, more than ever, we are focused on upholding the legacies of sustainable, high-quality textiles that are worthy of the label “Warranted to be a Pendleton.”
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Cut and sew fabric to finish blankets and prepare them for shipping.
If you are looking to join an amazing team of hard working individuals, with a well established company as well as a work schedule that is M-F, come join Pendleton Woolen Mills! The history of Pendleton is one of opportunity, exploration, and innovation. Since British weaver Thomas Kay immigrated to Oregon and began weaving in 1863, the business of manufacturing high quality woolen goods has been a major staple in the culture and identity of the Northwest. Now, more than ever, we are focused on upholding the legacies of sustainable, high-quality textiles that are worthy of the label “Warranted to be a Pendleton.”
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cut fabric into specified sizes
- Sew blanket labels and binding
- Inspect blankets for quality
- Prepare packaging for blankets
- Fold, package, tag, and mark blankets for shipping
- Record production numbers
- Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to perform basic math
- Capable of working collaboratively in teams
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to perform fine manipulation of materials, such as fabrics, labels, and threads, with fingers
- Utilize gross motor skills of the upper body to maneuver materials, such as electric and manual scissors, blankets, and packaging supplies
- Ability to frequently lift up to 5 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 10 pounds, to approximately shoulder height
- Able to fully extend arms at or below shoulder height to fold blankets to specifications
- Able to stand and walk for the entire shift
- Operate industrial sewing machines, utilizing foot pedals
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Prior sewing experience, preferably with industrial sewing machines
- 2 or more years of production experience preferred
- Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Fast-paced production mill, requiring the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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