Tarp Sewer 1

Job Description:

Mountain Tarp of Sharonville, OH has an exciting opportunity for Tarp Sewer. The Sewing Machine Operator safely operates an industrial grade single/double needle sewing machine to sew nylon webbing and reinforcements to vinyl, mesh and cloth tarps as instructed by product blueprints and customer orders.

Hourly Rate: $24.00

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Receives and interprets work orders and material specifications as well as other work procedures to sew webbing and attachment devices to tarp fabric to create a finished product.
• The operations performed will support tarp fabrication through stitching, sewing and reinforcing tarp fabric materials that include vinyl, cloth and plastic screening and other materials as specified by the customer; cutting and sewing specialty tarp patterns may also be required depending on order specifications.
• When not using a sewing machine, you must be able to get down on floor and up again to make additional changes and modifications to tarps. This requirement is as important as being able to operate sewing machines.
• All stitching must be neat, clean and straight and represent the industry standard in regards to quality; all stitching requirements must meet or exceed customer specifications.
• The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for always maintaining a safe work environment and must wear all prescribed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing the assigned tasks and stop work immediately in the event of a non-conformance; they must also report to their supervisor immediately any unsafe act or condition that requires corrective action.
• Practices 5-S within their defined work area, returns all common tools to their proper place when not in use, and cleans the assigned work area once all work has been completed; the work area must be cleared of all debris and in the event that a tool does not have a designated storage place, the Sewing Machine Operator will consult their supervisor and co-workers to establish one.
• As an individual and part of a team, strives to support continuous improvement across their individual and department tasks, as well as the organization as a whole.
• Performs simple and routine maintenance and safety checks to ensure that all tools and equipment remain safe and fully operational; in the event a piece of equipment is unsafe or not functioning properly, the equipment should be immediately locked out and the supervisor should be notified.
• Performs other duties as directed or assigned
• No supervisory responsibilities are generally required for this position.

Company Benefits:

• 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans

• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
•  Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.