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Sewing Machine Operator 1
TeknionUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jan 2026
About the role
General Responsibility:
- Responsible for sewing fabric/leather/vinyl chair covers.
- Following the direction of lead sewer
Specific Duties or Tasks:
- Sew fabric, leather and vinyl covers for chairs, sofas, and loveseats.
- Ability to match pieces of cut material together and sew with appropriate stitch to produce quality cover.
- Ability to follow written instructions.
- Ability to Sew 25% of product styles at plus 90% efficiency.
Skills Requirement:
- Ability to operate single stitch, double stitch, serge, and tunnel tie sewing machines.
- Ability to thread sewing machine and make simple adjustments.
- Minimum three (3) years experience in upholstery sewing.
Specific Responsibilities Related to Environment, Health and Safety (EHS):
- Consistently follows EHS general rules and procedures and is aware of the EHS policy.
- Demonstrates good initiative for working safely, reporting, and participating in EHS.
Physical Demands:
- Light lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs, straight pulling, use of fingers, depth perception, ability to distinguish color and shades.
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