Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

PranaSleep; Village of Depew (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

FSA and HSA

Paid vacation and PTO

Parental leave

Wellness incentive program

Employee merchandise discounts

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

PranaSleep is seeking a dependable Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to join its family-owned luxury mattress manufacturing team in Depew, NY. You will operate industrial sewing equipment to sew, assemble, and repair mattress panels and fabric components, with attention to detail and quality.

Candidates should have sewing experience and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, working both independently and with a team to meet daily production goals.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial sewing machines or upholstery.
• Ability to follow detailed patterns/instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing equipment to sew, assemble, and repair mattress panels and fabric components.
• Perform detailed stitching, including patterns, curves, and decorative designs.
• Inspect seams, stitching, and finished materials to ensure quality standards are met.
• Identify and correct sewing defects, including loose threads, uneven stitching, or damaged materials.
• Prepare and position fabric and materials for sewing and assembly.
• Assist with additional production and manufacturing tasks as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work closely with your team to meet daily production and quality goals.

Skills

Sewing experience

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Lift up to 50 lbs

Dependable attendance

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Job description

At PranaSleep, quality and craftsmanship are at the heart of everything we do.

We're a family-owned luxury mattress manufacturer, part of the City Mattress family, with roots in the sleep industry dating back to 1964. We take pride in producing high-quality mattresses while creating a workplace built on teamwork, trust, and respect.

We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Depew, NY.

If you enjoy working with your hands, have sewing experience, and take pride in doing quality work, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Operate industrial sewing equipment to sew, assemble, and repair mattress panels and fabric components.
• Perform detailed stitching, including patterns, curves, and decorative designs.
• Inspect seams, stitching, and finished materials to ensure quality standards are met.
• Identify and correct sewing defects, including loose threads, uneven stitching, or damaged materials.
• Prepare and position fabric and materials for sewing and assembly.
• Assist with additional production and manufacturing tasks as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work closely with your team to meet daily production and quality goals.

What We're Looking For

• Previous sewing experience, preferably with industrial sewing machines, upholstery, textiles, or manufacturing.
• Ability to sew accurately and follow detailed patterns or instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
• Good hand-eye coordination and comfort working with sewing equipment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a production environment.
• Dependable attendance and a willingness to learn new techniques.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

Experience with freehand sewing, decorative stitching, or mattress panel repair is especially valuable.

• Trusted family-owned company in business for 60 years
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Paid vacation and PTO
• Parental leave
• Wellness incentive program
• Employee merchandise discounts
• Employee referral bonus program

We are only considering candidates who currently reside within daily commuting distance. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

PranaSleep is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).