Quilting Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

We're Growing QProducts and Services, part of the Lanco Group of Companies, is growing and adding a 2nd Shift! We're looking forQuilting Machine Operatorsto join our team. 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Position Summary TheQuilting Machine Operatoroperates quilting and cutting equipment to produce quality products according to job specifications. Reviews production requirements, prepares materials, sets up and adjusts equipment, enters job dimensions, reads blueprints, and performs quality checks throughout production. Handles materials and troubleshoots routine machine issues to keep production running efficiently and accurately. Essential Duties:Review daily workflow, production spreadsheets, and required materialsIssue material yardage to the appropriate job through Epicor MESSet up and operate quilting/cutting equipment according to job dimensionsInstall and replace needles, loopers, and cutting bladesProgram length dimensions using sensor adjustments and the computer interfaceRead and interpret AutoCAD drawings or blueprints to confirm required job dimensionsPerform quality inspections throughout productionHand-load and unload cut material from the conveyorTroubleshoot thread breaks and stitch line skipsAdjust material alignment and sensors and replace needles as neededWhat You Bring:High School Diploma or GED1-3 years of experience working in a manufacturing environmentAttention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in production and inspections; identifies potential defects or malfunctions before they become issuesBlueprint Reading: Competent in reading and interpreting blueprintsBasic Math: Basic math knowledge, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractionsMust be able to speak, read, and write in EnglishPhysical and Environmental Elements This is a production classification and employees work indoors and outdoors (in all seasons) with exposure to noise, chemicals, heavy equipment and machinery. Accurate hand/eye coordination is required. Finger dexterity is required, as well as hand strength, with the ability to grasp, lift, push and pull. Work involves considerable climbing, twisting, bending, squatting and kneeling for long periods of time. May lift parts weighing up to 30 pounds and pull approximately 20 lbs. Need to have the ability to ascend and descend a ladder and/or scaffolding. Compensation and Benefits We foster a collaborative team environment that values innovation and encourages creative solutions to drive positive organizational impact. Our employees are the key to our success and help us stand out from our competitors. The hourly pay for this role is $19.00/hr. The final compensation offer may vary based on factors such as experience, education, skills, and location. We offer competitive pay, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Lanco is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment-related decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotion, discipline (including termination), evaluation, training, and development opportunities, etc., are made without discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender-related identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, military status, protected disability, citizenship, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.