Sewing Associate

Company: Beverly Knits Inc
Location: Gastonia
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

Vacancy Description Beverly Knits designs and develops fabric for all markets, including intimate apparel, active wear, outdoor products, mattress and bedding, automotive, industrial, and medical. We also produce fire retardant products for apparel, bedding and industrial end uses. Beverly Knits is one of the largest circular knitters in the U.S., and has created industry-leading solutions for some of the worlds greatest brands of performance wear, athletic footwear, and intimate apparel. The ability to innovate and respond quickly to changing demands has been a hallmark of Beverly Knits since its founding. Discover the Beverly Knits difference. We respect manufacturing as a calling. Manufacturing is a vital and yet challenging vocation, and we are committed to helping our team find dailyand lastingfulfillment in their work. We recruit the best of the best. Our rigorous, scientific recruitment process means that we have a team composed of employees of the highest caliber. We nurture teams of excellence. Our team members develop a genuine bond with their coworkers, trusting that each member of the team is as qualified and dedicated as they are. We empower employees and foster a spirit of continuous improvement. We work with team members to say yes to creative suggestions to make life better for our customers and our employees. We reward stellar performance. BKI strives to provide a generous and comprehensive compensation package to help you stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a great work/life balance. To walk that talk, we offer competitive pay, benefits (medical, dental, vision, life), 401K, paid time off, and paid holidays. On top of all that, you'll be surrounded by awesome people who care deeply about what they do and will do whatever it takes to help YOU succeed. So What (Exactly) does a Sewing Associate do? Sewing Associates are responsible for identifying the fabric design, style, and associated stitching required for each product. They sew products together using various machines. Though Sewing Associates work mostly independently, they partner with various positions throughout the Cutting and Sewing department picking up and delivering fabric. Sewing Associates work closely with BKIs maintenance, supervisors and other team members to ensure were delivering high quality fabrics to delight our customers. Would YOU Thrive Here? What youll do: ---------------------- * Sew and package socks according to the Recipe Guide instructions. * Ensure that the proper fabric is being sewn with the correct thread. * Continuously check the fabric for marked and unmarked defects. * Minimize downtime by utilizing service personnel and getting any required maintenance assistance for your machine immediately * Adhere to break schedule and assure your break partner can handle the task effectively. * Maintain high level of housekeeping essential to the efficient production of high quality knit fabrics. * Seek continuous improvements allowing Beverly Knits to continue to be a market leader so that future jobs are assured. * Be enthusiastic about delivering exceptional products for our customers and be a positive, motivational team member. What Others Say About You: -------------------------- * Youre a fast worker * You have high attention to detail * Youre highly adaptable * You can work well with others * You have a strong sense of ownership and are accountable * Youre a self-starter and love to take initiative * You love to multi-task * You're a fantastic listener * You're resourceful * Youre energetic * You love problem solving * You're warm, friendly, approachable, and have an innate desire to delight customers and help others Whats required of you: ----------------------------------------- * Three or more years of experience in Industrial sewing * Physical abilities to stand and walk on concrete floors * Must be able to tolerate exposure to lint, chemicals and heat in summer months. * Ability to read and write in English * Must comply with all safety, quality and production requirements and instructions.

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