Entry-Level Sewing Operator: Precision & Quality

Point Blank Enterprises; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Point Blank Enterprises in the United States (Puerto Rico region) is seeking a production sewing operator to follow instructions, set up industrial sewing machines, and ensure conformance to quality standards. The role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will read work orders, adjust machine settings, thread and maintain equipment, and inspect finished products for compliance with customer specs.

Qualifications

• Experience operating sewing machines preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand, sit, bend, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow sewing instructions, production procedures, and quality standards.
• Operate industrial sewing machines and related equipment, including pattern plates, needles, presser feet, cutting tools, and blades.
• Read and interpret work orders, specifications, measurements, and sewing instructions to determine material requirements, machine settings, and assembly methods.
• Thread sewing machines, replace needles, adjust machine settings, and perform routine machine cleaning and maintenance.
• Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications.
• Repair or rework defective products as needed to meet quality requirements.
• Align and position materials and components accurately to ensure proper assembly and stitching.
• Monitor machine performance and identify issues such as skipped stitches, thread breakage, material defects, or equipment malfunctions.
• Promptly report machine malfunctions, maintenance needs, or quality concerns to the supervisor.
• Maintain production efficiency while meeting established quality and productivity standards.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Follow all company policies, safety regulations, and standard operating procedures at all times.
• Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices.
• Assist with other production-related duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Sewing machine operation

Reading instructions

Attention to detail

Stamina for repetitive motion

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Point Blank Enterprises in the United States (Puerto Rico region) is seeking a production sewing operator to follow instructions, set up industrial sewing machines, and ensure conformance to quality standards. The role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will read work orders, adjust machine settings, thread and maintain equipment, and inspect finished products for compliance with customer specs.