Supply Chain Repair Technician (Sewing Machine Operator)

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Peckham Inc. - 3PL Repair Technician

Important Details:

• Wage: $18.91
• Hours: 7am-3:30pm
• Location: 4110 N. Grand River Ave. Lansing, MI 48906

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SUMMARY

Will work in a small repair area repairing military organizational clothing and individual equipment. These repairs will consist of rips that need to be sewn or stitched, seam seal repair, helmet and load bearing equipment repairing, etc. The worker must be able to repair any type of gear with limited supervision. All repairs need to be logged, by type and repair, tracking time taken to repair each garment. The worker must be able to recognize discrepant 15-digit part numbers.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to use multiple sewing machines-Single Needle, Bartack, Pedestal Single Needle, Serger, Multiple Needle.
• Ability to determine tools and process to conduct repairs.
• Maintain equipment standards for use and cleaning.
• Ability to use a Heat Seal Machine.
• Ability to use a Grommet/Snap Press.
• Enter computerized repair data and print tags.
• Follow documented processes and procedures.
• Read, write, and interpret repair details.
• Must be able to recognize discrepant 15-digit part numbers.
• Other Duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 18 years old.
• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Must be able lift up to 40 pounds on a moderate basis.
• Reliable transportation.
• Must gain and maintain necessary security clearances.
• Basic math, ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Must be able to look at an item and determine what needs to be repaired and how to repair the item.
• Basic English reading and writing skills.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Maintain respectful communication, give, and receive feedback.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Problem solving skills.
• Skills acquired through Level 3 or 4 Sewing Machine Operator.
• Ability to multi-task effectively.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Person needs to have the ability to ask questions and voice concern in relation to work and work environment.

OTHER INFORMATION

This job description in no way states or implies all duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Peckham is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled. Peckham provides equal opportunities and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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SPECIAL NOTES

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PECKHAM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled. Peckham provides equal opportunities and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR APPLYING NOTICE

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application please:

Email us at

[email protected]

Call us at (517) 316-4000 Visit us at: 3510 Capital City BLVD, Lansing, MI 48906 (M-F 8am - 4pm)

Examples of reasonable accommodations may include making a change to the application process, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

Business Line:

3PL and Fulfillment Services

Location:

Lansing, MI

Worker Sub-Type:

Team Member