Material Handler - Sewer 1st Shift
Carpenter CompanyDo you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you! Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Material Handler - Sewer on our 1st shift team. This position is located at our Manufacturing plant in Temple, Tx. We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Material Handler - Sewer to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will safely operate industrial sewing machines and manage the end-to-end production of high-quality pillows and pet beds. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operational excellence. Position Description: Setup, adjust, and operate industrial sewing machines according to production order specifications. Inspect, catch, and evaluate finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Box, stack, and organize completed pillows and pet beds for shipment. Maintain a steady production pace on the line and perform routine machine cleaning and adjustments. Monitor workstation supplies and keep materials stocked to prevent downtime. Skills / Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and lift materials throughout the shift. Strong hand-eye coordination for precise grabbing, handling, and machine operation. Sharp reading, seeing, and hearing skills to follow orders and maintain a safe workspace. Willingness to work overtime as needed. Important Notes Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic. Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants who receive and accept a written offer of employment. Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive affordable benefits package including excellent health insurance, generous profit-sharing plan, and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. To learn more, check us out at www.carpenter.com (http://www.carpenter.com/) . 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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.