Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Anchor Insulation

Fall River (MA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 34,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Anchor Insulation in Fall River, MA is hiring an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to join our production team. You will operate heavy-duty sewing equipment to manufacture tactical and protective textile products, following work orders and drawings to ensure quality stitching.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of professional industrial sewing experience, reads production instructions, and can work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of professional industrial sewing experience
  • Experience operating industrial sewing machines (single needle, walking foot, bar tack, serger, or similar)
  • Ability to cut and sew multiple layers of heavy-duty materials
  • Ability to read and follow production instructions and sewing patterns
  • Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working with composite glass cloths, nylon webbing, hook & loop, and other textiles
  • Experience operating automated cutting equipment, hot knives, or bar tack machines
  • Familiarity with Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation

Responsibilities

  • Operate industrial sewing machines to manufacture tactical and protective textile products
  • Sew heavy-duty materials including composite glass cloths, nylon webbing, hook & loop, zippers, and stainless-steel fasteners
  • Operate specialty production equipment such as hot knives, bar tack machines
  • Follow work orders, sewing patterns, technical drawings, diagrams, and instructions
  • Produce clean, accurate, and consistent stitching while maintaining high production standards
  • Inspect products to ensure quality and dimensional specifications
  • Perform routine machine maintenance including thread, bobbins, needle replacement, and basic troubleshooting
  • Maintain a clean and organized production area
  • Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines while maintaining quality

Skills

Industrial sewing experience
Hand-eye coordination
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Self-motivation

Tools

Industrial sewing machines
Bar tack machines
Hot knives
Sergers
Automated cutting equipment

Job description

Location 302 Fall River | Location 302 MA
Fall River, MA, USA

Description

Pay range: $18.00-$25.00 an hour based on experience.

Anchor Insulation is seeking an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate industrial sewing machines to manufacture tactical and protective textile products
  • Sew heavy-duty materials including composite glass cloths, nylon webbing, hook & loop, zippers, and stainless-steel fasteners.
  • Operate specialty production equipment such as hot knives, bar tack machines, and other manufacturing equipment.
  • Follow work orders, sewing patterns, technical drawings, diagrams, and instructions
  • Produce clean, accurate, and consistent stitching while maintaining high production standards
  • Inspect products to ensure they meet quality, durability, and dimensional specifications
  • Perform routine machine maintenance including thread and bobbins, needle replacement, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Maintain a clean and organized production work area
  • Work closely with the production team to meet manufacturing deadlines while maintaining quality output.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of professional industrial sewing experience
  • Experience operating industrial sewing machines (single needle, walking foot, bar tack, serger, or similar equipment)
  • Ability to cut and sew multiple layers of heavy-duty materials
  • Ability to read and follow production instructions and sewing patterns
  • Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working with composite glass cloths, nylon webbing, hook & loop, and other textiles
  • Experience operating automated cutting equipment, hot knives, or bar tack machines
  • Familiarity with Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation

Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, or industrial environment is preferred!

Physical Demands:

This role requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods throughout the workday, perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements, and safely and efficiently operate industrial manufacturing equipment. The position also requires the ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Anchor Insulation is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service aren’t just words; they represent howAnchor Insulation does business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality products and services.


Find your next career opportunity and join our team atAnchor Insulation!

EEO Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Pay range: $18.00-$25.00 an hour based on experience.

Anchor Insulation is seeking an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate industrial sewing machines to manufacture tactical and protective textile products
  • Sew heavy-duty materials including composite glass cloths, nylon webbing, hook & loop, zippers, and stainless-steel fasteners.
  • Operate specialty production equipment such as hot knives, bar tack machines, and other manufacturing equipment.
  • Follow work orders, sewing patterns, technical drawings, diagrams, and instructions
  • Produce clean, accurate, and consistent stitching while maintaining high production standards
  • Inspect products to ensure they meet quality, durability, and dimensional specifications
  • Perform routine machine maintenance including thread and bobbins, needle replacement, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Maintain a clean and organized production work area
  • Work closely with the production team to meet manufacturing deadlines while maintaining quality output.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of professional industrial sewing experience
  • Experience operating industrial sewing machines (single needle, walking foot, bar tack, serger, or similar equipment)
  • Ability to cut and sew multiple layers of heavy-duty materials
  • Ability to read and follow production instructions and sewing patterns
  • Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working with composite glass cloths, nylon webbing, hook & loop, and other textiles
  • Experience operating automated cutting equipment, hot knives, or bar tack machines
  • Familiarity with Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation

Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, or industrial environment is preferred!

Physical Demands:

This role requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods throughout the workday, perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements, and safely and efficiently operate industrial manufacturing equipment. The position also requires the ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Anchor Insulation is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service aren’t just words; they represent howAnchor Insulation does business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality products and services.


Find your next career opportunity and join our team atAnchor Insulation!

EEO Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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