TUMI · 6 hours ago
Sewer
Vidalia, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelTUMI is a global leader in luxury travel and performance essentials, dedicated to creating high-quality products. The Sewer role involves repairing bags, operating sewing equipment, and ensuring that finished products meet TUMI's quality standards.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceFashionLifestyleRetail
Responsibilities
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
Other duties may be assigned as needed
Qualification
Required
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
Other duties may be assigned as needed
Preferred
Prior sewing experience
Basic Measuring skills
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive benefits programs
Company
TUMI
Since 1975, TUMI has been optimizing world-class business, travel, and lifestyle essentials with elevated, considered product design to uncomplicate, beautify, and seamlessly complement our customers' lives on the move.
Founded in 1975
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
TUMI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2016-03-03Acquired
2012-04-04IPO
Leadership Team
Seemab Masood
Human Resources Business Partner
Sonia Coleman
Sourcing CoOrdinator
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