Marine Upholstery Sewer
Sarasota, FLFull-timeSeen 1mo ago
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Chris Craft is hiring a Marine Upholstery Sewer. Chris-Craft, a luxury boat manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Upholstery Sewer to join their Upholstery department. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, passionate about quality, and thrive in a hands-on environment, ensuring the highest standards of craftsmanship in their world-renowned boats.
Key focus areas include Perform all aspects of sewing associated with production of various boat model types of cushions, v-berth beds, Read and understand work instructions, and Meet production deadlines and stay on task.
Successful candidates bring Sewing Experience With Upholstery. Important skills include Read Work Instructions, Meet Production Deadlines, Maintain Sewing Machine, Change Needle, Change Bobbin, and Adjust Machine Tension.
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Full job description
Join Our Legacy at Chris-Craft!
Chris-Craft, a leader in luxury boat manufacturing, is seeking an experience Upholstery Sewer, for our Upholstery department, to ensure the highest standards of craftsmanship and quality in our world-renowned boats. If you are detail-oriented, passionate about quality, and thrive in a hands-on environment, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do:
You'll perform all aspects of sewing associated with production of various boat model types of cushions, v-berth beds, etc. May include pattern cutting.
Responsibilities:
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Able to read and understand work instructions
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Able to meet production deadlines and stay on task
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Able to maintain sewing machine
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Know how to change needle, bobbin and adjust machine tension, etc.
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Learn all boat part names and how to read travelers
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Learn all colors of vinyl and threads
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Learn to sew flat pieces and comforters using double top stitch, single top stitch and zippers
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Learn how to sew all boat parts
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Learn how to repair sewn covers
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Willingness to cross-train and learn other areas with a good attitude
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Other duties as assigned
What you Bring:
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Minimum 1 year sewing experience with upholstery
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Manual dexterity
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Basic knowledge of hand tools
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Attention to details, deadline oriented and organized
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Basic math skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Good attendance and good attitude needed
Physical Requirements: Including, but not limited to:
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climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting up to 50 lbs. stretching, squatting and bending.
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May work on knees, seated, laying down, standing up.
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May require individual to be in awkward positions.
Why Chris-Craft?
Work with a passionate team in a world-class boat manufacturing environment. Be part of a brand with over 150 years of craftsmanship excellence. Grow your career in a legacy-driven industry.
Ready to launch your career with Chris-Craft? Apply today!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer as well as a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background screen.
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Monday through Thursday - 6:00am - 4:30pm, some Friday work necessary
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