Point Blank Enterprises, Inc. ยท 23 hours ago
Stitcher 1
Lillington, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expPoint Blank Enterprises, Inc. is a manufacturing company that produces a variety of products using industrial sewing techniques. The Stitcher 1 role involves safely operating sewing machines, performing maintenance, and ensuring product quality while adhering to safety standards.
AerospaceManufacturing
Responsibilities
Safely handling materials, tools, and supplies used in the department
Determining if the product that is being manufactured has the correct parts and is correctly cut and processed to ensure a quality product
Performing some minor machine maintenance as required
Recognizing immediately if a machine is malfunctioning and notifying team leader promptly to avoid delays in production
Meeting schedules and maintaining good quality requirements on a daily basis
Filling in on any position on the production floor as required by the team leader or any other designated employee if need should arise
Receiving requests, instructions and directions and complying with the same
Complying with all safety rules and regulations and using any personal protective equipment or machine guards that may be required
Keeping a safe, clean and well-organized workstation
Recognizing any hazards or unsafe situations in the department and making suggestions to the team leader of any methods or procedures to correct the problem
Recognizing any defect in product and reporting defect to team leader before sending to next operation
Being proactive by regularly making suggestions for job improvements, product quality, housekeeping, etc
Keeping equipment and tools stored in their correct places
Notifying the team leader immediately if shortages of supplies should arise
Knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Other duties as assigned by management
Operating various stitching machines to sew leather and non-leather components for a wide variety of products
Routine cleaning, oiling, and maintenance of machines daily as required
Adjusting tension and stitch lengths
Threading the machine and changing needles and awls
Installing bobbins and routing thread
Changing presser foot and adjusting pressure as needed
Evaluating the compatibility of weights of top threads and bobbin threads
Understanding all oiling points and areas of a sewing machine that have to be cleaned and require maintenance daily
Qualification
Required
Safely set up and operate various types of industrial sewing machines as required to do job
Make adjustments and routine light maintenance of machines
Must understand properties of leather, synthetics, and Kydex
Count and accurately record product information on log sheets
Produces products that meet or exceed quality expectations
Maintains or exceeds quantity expectations
Practices acceptable attendance as evidenced by individual attendance log
Works within company values as indicated by manager observation and as noted in each review cycle
Safely handling materials, tools, and supplies used in the department
Determining if the product that is being manufactured has the correct parts and is correctly cut and processed to ensure a quality product
Performing some minor machine maintenance as required
Recognizing immediately if a machine is malfunctioning and notifying team leader promptly to avoid delays in production
Meeting schedules and maintaining good quality requirements on a daily basis
Filling in on any position on the production floor as required by the team leader or any other designated employee if need should arise
Receiving requests, instructions and directions and complying with the same
Complying with all safety rules and regulations and using any personal protective equipment or machine guards that may be required
Keeping a safe, clean and well-organized workstation
Recognizing any hazards or unsafe situations in the department and making suggestions to the team leader of any methods or procedures to correct the problem
Recognizing any defect in product and reporting defect to team leader before sending to next operation
Being proactive by regularly making suggestions for job improvements, product quality, housekeeping, etc
Keeping equipment and tools stored in their correct places
Notifying the team leader immediately if shortages of supplies should arise
Knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Operating various stitching machines to sew leather and non-leather components for a wide variety of products
Routine cleaning, oiling, and maintenance of machines daily as required
Adjusting tension and stitch lengths
Threading the machine and changing needles and awls
Installing bobbins and routing thread
Changing presser foot and adjusting pressure as needed
Evaluating the compatibility of weights of top threads and bobbin threads
Understanding all oiling points and areas of a sewing machine that have to be cleaned and require maintenance daily
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis and 60 lbs. occasionally
Ability to pick, pinch, hold, turn, grip, grasp, feel and work with both hands, arms or shoulders on a daily basis
Use of fingers, hands, arms, legs and feet to accomplish tasks
Able to lift, push, pull, sit, walk, and stand as needed
Ability to carry, lift, push, pull, step, climb, reach with hands and arms; bend, stoop and kneel
Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time on a regular basis
Ability to move quickly around in all areas of the facility
High energy level appropriate to fast-paced environment
Ability to work with glues, oils, and cleaners (and possibly other chemical substances)
Adequate vision to accomplish tasks listed in this job description, including ability to identify and distinguish colors and high level of detail
Adequate hearing to understand directions
Successful candidates will be required to pass a national background check, and drug screen prior to start date
Preferred
2-3 years of industrial sewing experience preferred
Requires basic math skills sufficient for each specialty area, which includes addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Basic reading and writing skills required
Company
Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.
Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2015-05-20Acquired
Leadership Team
Ivan Habibe
Chief Financial Officer
Viviana Salazar
HR Business Partner
Recent News
2025-10-22
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