Vacancy expired!
As we celebrate our 50th Anniversary, Kokatat continues to grow. We are a world-wide leader in the paddle sport industry where we design and manufacture products that keep those that work and play in the water comfortable and safe. We are looking for a talented and dedicated production staff to fill multiple positions. We currently are offering two shifts (6am – 2:30pm or 10am – 6:30pm). We are located in Arcata and within walking distance to public transportation.
Sewing Machine Operator
Operates sewing machine(s) to produce components and finished products.
Job Qualifications
Able to read product travelers and identifiers.
Able to accurately record product identifiers with quantities and times.
Able to communicate effectively with department Lead.
Job Responsibilities
Operates one or more types of sewing machines to produce components and finished goods to applicable Work Standards.
Observes operation of machines and makes machine adjustments as necessary to maintain quality work standards.
Follows general and product-specific construction instructions.
Tracks and records production information including product identifiers, quantities and times.
Other duties as assigned
Due to Government contracts all applicants need to be fully vaccinated prior to being hired.
Employees receive 3-month, 6-month, and annual reviews. During these reviews, employees are eligible for wage increases which are based on performance and competency. In addition, Kokatat has an excellent benefits package that includes:
Seven paid holidays per year
Paid Sick Time
Paid Vacations (which increases with years of service)
Free Medical Insurance
Optional Dental/Vision Plans available
Supplemental AFLAC policies available
401k with Employer Match
Section 125 plans
Generous Discounts on our amazing products
Inner-Industry Discounts
…and so much more!
Kokatat has been declared an “essential” business.
Please visit our website at www.kokatat.com/careers or 5350 Ericson Way, Arcata for an application. If visiting our facility, masks are required and vaccinations are appreciated.
Kokatat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Kokatat, Inc.
5350 Ericson Way
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-7621
(707) 633-1700 Fax
www.kokatat.com