Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision

Dental

Short term Disability

Term life

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Baton Rouge is seeking an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator for evaluation hire. The role involves operating and maintaining automated sewing machines to produce high-quality products on a Monday–Friday schedule, with a starting wage of $15 per hour.

The ideal candidate will have experience with automated sewing systems, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an automated sewing machine operator or in a similar manufacturing role, preferably in the textile, garment, or similar industries.
• Detail-oriented and able to work on repetitive tasks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
• Basic knowledge of machine maintenance and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated sewing machines to perform stitching tasks on various fabrics, ensuring precise stitching patterns and consistent product quality.
• Set up and calibrate machines before production runs, ensuring they are correctly configured for each specific order.
• Monitor the operation of automated sewing machines to ensure consistent performance and identify any irregularities such as fabric misalignment, thread breakage, or machine malfunctions.
• Inspect finished products for quality and compliance with design specifications. Address any defects or issues by adjusting machine settings or reworking products as needed.

Skills

Automated sewing machines

Detail-oriented

Troubleshooting

Fast-paced work

Job description

IndustrialSewing Machine Operator -Baton Rouge

Evaluation Hire

$15/hr

Monday-Friday 7 am - 3 pm

Express Employment Professionals, a full-service staffing and recruiting firm, is currently hiringa skilled and detail-oriented Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to join their production team in Baton Rouge. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining automated sewing machines to produce high-quality products promptly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have experience with automated sewing systems, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate automated sewing machines to perform stitching tasks on various fabrics, ensuring precise stitching patterns and consistent product quality.
• Set up and calibrate machines before production runs, ensuring they are correctly configured for each specific order.
• Monitor the operation of automated sewing machines to ensure consistent performance and identify any irregularities such as fabric misalignment, thread breakage, or machine malfunctions.
• Inspect finished products for quality and compliance with design specifications. Address any defects or issues by adjusting machine settings or reworking products as needed.

EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION NEEDED:

• Proven experience as an automated sewing machine operator or in a similar manufacturing role, preferably in the textile, garment, or similar industries.
• Detail-oriented and able to work on repetitive tasks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
• Basic knowledge of machine maintenance and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Varying standing and sitting for extended periods throughout the day.
• Occasional lifting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance
• Vision
• Dental
• Short term Disability
• Term life

Express Employment Professionals has a variety of job opportunities available. We place individuals in fields such as light industrial, skilled trades, office services, and professional fields. Whether you are looking for part-time, full-time, contract, evaluation hire, or direct hire positions, our team is available to assist you. We operate in the following areas: East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, and Livingston Parish.

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