Double Needle Sewer

Summary

The Double Needle Sewer operates double needle upholstery sewing machines to produce decorative double stitch and top stitch on fabric and leather upholstery according to quality and product specifications. This role supports production by reading production tickets, performing basic machine preventive maintenance, and following sew notes to achieve the desired look for each style.

Responsibilities

• Operate a double needle sewing machine to sew fabric and leather upholstery decorative double stitch and top stitch
• Read and follow instructions on production tickets and sew notes
• Sew fabric or leather parts together to meet quality requirements and style appearance
• Use hand tools such as scissors and other sewing tools
• Perform preventive maintenance and maintain assigned sewing machines
• Multitask with minimal supervision to meet production needs
• Perform other duties as required, including tasks outside regular work area

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year prior experience in a similar sewing role with upholstery knowledge
• Able to read and understand production tickets
• Adequate communication skills to interact with team members
• Detail oriented with consistent attendance and punctuality
• Ability to multitask with minimal supervision
• Capable of prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, bending and climbing
• Ability to lift and mobilize furniture and accessories in excess of 50 pounds using proper equipment