Industrial Sewing Machine Operator LJ Design & Manufacturing

Ljdesignmfg; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

On-the-job training

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Responsibilities include machine maintenance, quality inspection, and efficient workflow in a fast-paced setting. This full-time, on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for hands-on skill development.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with industrial sewing machines strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and follow instructions, patterns, and technical specifications.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines to produce textile goods according to work orders or sample patterns.
• Read and interpret work instructions, technical drawings, or product specifications.
• Align and sew fabric, leather, vinyl, or other materials accurately.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and report malfunctions or needed repairs.
• Cut excess thread and clean finished items as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Meet daily production quotas and efficiency targets.

Skills

Industrial sewing

Reading instructions

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Job description

Job Summary:

The Industrial Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating specialized sewing equipment to assemble, join, reinforce, or finish garments or other textile products in accordance with established specifications. The role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate industrial sewing machines (e.g., single needle, double needle, overlock, serger) to produce textile goods according to work orders or sample patterns.
• Read and interpret work instructions, technical drawings, or product specifications.
• Align and sew fabric, leather, vinyl, or other materials accurately.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and report malfunctions or needed repairs.
• Cut excess thread and clean finished items as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Meet daily production quotas and efficiency targets.

Requirements:

• Prior experience with industrial sewing machines strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and follow instructions, patterns, and technical specifications.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis

Laacke & Joys participates in E-Verify. As required by federal law, all newly hired employees are verified through the E-Verify system to confirm their identity and eligibility to work in the United States.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 – $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person