Cutting Machine Operator ark
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible for cutting the material for high quality boat covers, bags, awnings, truck tarps and custom products from a variety of fabrics and materials
• Setup and operate a cutting machine, Lectra Vector
• Monitors operation of cutting machine to detect malfunctions or accuracy issues
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies or work pieces
• Uses engineering practices, computer assisted design/drafting equipment and Lectra Vector Software to develop designs
• Reads production schedules, inventory reports and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock and order priority
• Examines material received, verifies part numbers and checks discrepancies such as damaged or unmarked parts
• Interact with customers on engineering design and respond to questions/problems
• Other duties as assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Experience with a cutting machine such as Lectra Vector, Eastman or Gerber preferred
• Ability to sew a plus but not required
• Design experience preferred
• Experience working with canvas materials preferred
• Ability to use standard office equipment
• Ability to add, sub-tract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, feel or handle objects,
tools or controls; and reach with hands or arms. The employee is occasionally required to
stand and walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Must be able to
walk or stand on concrete for up to 4 hours at a time
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception and the ability to focus