Sewer at TUMI, Vidalia, GA

Sewer at TUMI in Vidalia, GA. Est. up to $60k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Your role at Tumi:

• Read instructions on repair ticket and follow for repairing bag

• Perform all needed repairs as deemed necessary by inspector (unless otherwise instructed)

• Perform quality sewing repairs after training period (minimum of 5 bags per day)

• Operate sewing equipment

• Operate power tools

• Inspect bags, paying attention to details of original construction of the bag

• Reconstruct bag using care to ensure that no damage is caused in the process

• Assess original configuration of the bag in order to determine the proper technique for reassembly

• Mark and cut panels using scissors to match pattern or original panel from damaged bag

• Set up folder attachment as needed to properly attach binding and seam tape

• Allows proper seam margins and stitch lengths

• Installs zippers ensuring proper length and placement in order to avoid deconfiguration of the bag.

• Properly mark drill holes for framers to place handles, screws, speed clips and wheels

• Attaches web or leather handles and straps

• Replace zipper sliders

• Remove damaged hytrel or poly corner guards and replace with new guards

• Ensure that finished product meets Tumi’s high quality standards

• Be able to lift, push and pull up to 25 pounds.

• Ability to sit for long period of time.

• Other duties may be assigned as needed

We're excited if you have:

• Prior sewing experience
• Basic Measuring skills