Seamstress Job in San Rafael, California US

Seamstress

Seeking a Worker with high skills in manual dexterity and sewing. Experience with handling very small parts and being able to manipulate them accordingly. Joins, reinforces, or decorates materials by operating a sewing machine or sewing by hand Duties: * Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering and sorting materials. * Prepares machine by changing needles and thread; securing attachments. * Approves materials by inspecting materials for flaws. * Sews materials together by guiding material under machine needle. * Adjusts machine performance on material by observing machine operation; detecting malfunctions; adjusting settings. * Maintains quality by inspecting finished product. * Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. * Maintains materials and supplies inventory by checking materials and supplies to determine inventory level; anticipating needed materials and supplies; placing and expediting orders for materials and supplies; verifying receipt of materials and supplies. * Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources. * Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. * Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Skills/Qualifications: Manufacturing Quality, Controls and Instrumentation, Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing Experience, Mechanical Inspection Tools, Decision Making, Tooling, Safety Management, Problem Solving, Judgment, Job Knowledge