Job Brief
The Hand Cloth Cutter plays a critical role in the production process by utilizing hand tools and power tools to cut and trim various materials, including fabric, carpet, rubber, glass, and stone. This position requires attention to detail, precision, and a strong understanding of cutting techniques to ensure high-quality finished products. Candidates should have prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment, demonstrating proficiency in material handling and tool operation.
Responsibilities
- Utilize hand tools and hand-held power tools to accurately cut and trim materials according to specifications.
- Inspect materials for defects and quality, ensuring compliance with production standards.
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production schedules to determine cutting instructions.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency and troubleshoot any issues.
- Conduct regular maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assist in inventory management by tracking materials and reporting shortages to supervisors.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Hand Cloth Cutter or in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of cutting techniques and material properties.
- Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Similar Job Titles
- Fabric Cutter
- Textile Cutter
- Material Cutter
- Carpet Cutter
- Cutting Machine Operator
- Production Cutter
- Hand Tool Operator
- Cutting Technician