Sample Cutter

Summary:

To accurately and efficiently cut, tag, pack and ship samples to customers

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Pull specified samples from stock
• Layout fabric in correct rotation
• Operate saw to cut fabric to correct sample size
• Layout fabric for pinking machine
• Operate pinking machine to cut fabric to correct sample size
• Scan fabric into correct status
• Operate other machinery such as; rivet machine, drill press and grommet machine
• Tag samples
• Input fabric tags
• Pack and ship samples
• Follow departmental and corporate policies
• Practice good safety and housekeeping procedures
• Use materials and equipment effectively
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Job duties are subject to change as directed by management
• *Non-essential duties and responsibilities for purposes of ADA

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent plus additional specialized training
• AS400 knowledge helpful
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks and work independently
• Basic math skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Must be self-motivated, detail oriented and meet deadlines
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Knowledge of different types of fabric helpful
• Must stand, walk or climb ladder part of the day
• Proficient keyboarding skills
• Good interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements:

The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

In terms of an 8-hour workday, this position requires:

• 6 hours sitting
• 2 hours standing

Activity: This following shows the actual time spent on each activity for this position.

• Bending/Twisting – Up to 2 hours
• Reaching – Up to 4 hours 
• Lifting – Up to 2 hours
• Pushing/Pulling - 0 hours
• Speaking – 4 to 6 hours
• Writing – 2 to 4 hours
• Typing or CRT Inputting – 2 to 4 hours
• Filing – Up to 2 hours
• Climbing – Up to 2 hours
• Reading – 4 to 6 hours
• Driving – 0 hours

The following activities are essential in your job function.

• Hearing – 6 to 8 hours
• Seeing – 6 to 8 hours

Lifting is essential in your job function.

• Up to 40 lbs. – Up to 2 hours 

Repetitive foot movement such as operating foot controls.

• Both feet – Walking between buildings

Your job requires you to use your hands for repetitive action.

• Simple Grasping – Up to 2 hours
• Firm Grasping – Up to 2 hours
• Fine Dexterity – Up to 2 hours

In your job, you may be around the following working conditions. 

• Exposure to dust, fumes and/or gases – 2 to 4 hours
• Exposure to noise – 2 to 4 hours

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the job.