2nd Shift Sewing - Training Provided

Budge Industries, LLC has been in business since 1940. At Budge Industries, LLC, we manufacture and engineer affordable covers that protect your cherished assets - cars, boats, motorcycles, etc. We are in the business of protection because we understand the things we love should last.

We are proud of our long-standing history as a small business in Henderson, KY. As a local, family-owned business, our culture is noticeably different than what you may have experienced before. We believe in opportunity, we believe in growth - both for the business and for our employees. To that end, Budge offers competitive pay rates and benefits that include paid time off, health insurance with company-paid Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, 11 paid holidays per year, overtime, etc.

Budge Industries, LLC is looking to hire several Sewers for 2nd Shift (3:30p - 12:00a, Monday through Friday) at our Henderson, KY manufacturing and shipping plant. Previous experience is not required as on-the-job training will be provided. The primary function of the 2nd Shift Sewer is to join those pieces of fabric or material that make up a car cover, boat cover, etc.

The essential responsibilities and duties of the position are listed below, but other duties may be assigned:

• Sets up sewing machine and gathers needed supplies according to product specifications and/or as directed by supervisor or lead
• Operates various sewing machines at the direction of the departmental supervisor
• Quality checks 1 out of every 10 covers produced
• Notes on production sheets any material defects or sewing errors
• Repairs sewing errors as needed
• Performs preventive maintenance on machine to include oiling and cleaning and updates preventive maintenance tracking sheet
• Completes daily production report
• Reports any issues with sewing machines, sewing supplies, etc. to supervisor
• Maintains good housekeeping in and around the sewing areas
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills (not required but would be useful)

• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of various sewing machines to include sergers, single needle sewing machine, double needle sewing machine, sonic bond sewing machine and elastic cover stitch sewing machine
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English effectively
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Physical strength and stamina - frequent walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching and lifting up to 10 pounds
• Basic math to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals and units of measure

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to consent to a pre-employment drugs screen?
• How many years of sewing machine operating experience do you have?

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location