Industrial Sewing Machine Operators

Envision; Texas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Envision is hosting an Onsite Job Fair for Experienced Industrial Sewing Machine Operators in Dallas/Farmers Branch, TX. The role involves operating industrial sewing machines to assemble components according to specifications and production goals.

The position emphasizes basic sewing tasks, setup assistance, quality inspections, and safe, efficient production. A climate-controlled building and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) and paid holidays, are offered.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Previous sewing or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Exposure to industrial sewing equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines to assemble components and products.
• Perform basic sewing tasks such as straight and curved seams, binding, and zipper setting.
• Assist with sewing machine setup, threading, needle changes, and adjustments.
• Perform minor machine adjustments and identify issues requiring maintenance.
• Read and follow work orders, instructions, and specification sheets.
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support training for legally blind individuals or new sewing projects.
• Work in accordance with safety, quality, and production standards.

Skills

Basic math

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Positive work attitude

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

About the Job

Onsite Job Fair for Experienced Industrial Sewing Machine Operators
Tuesday, July 21st, 5pm -8pm
Wednesday, July 22nd, 10am - 1pm
Envision Dallas
1801 Valley View Lane
Farmers Branch, TX

• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for Industrial Sewing Positions!
• 1st shift schedule
• Climate controlled building
• Great benefits including 401(k)

Relocation assistance may be available to candidates outside of the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

• Careers with purpose
• Teamwork environment
• Amazing 401K Retirement Plan
• Envision Paid Life Insurance
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA Plans
• 10 Paid Holidays
• PTO & Vacation
• Tuition Reimbursement

POSITION SUMMARY

The Industrial Sewing Machine Operator I is responsible for performing basic sewing operations in a manufacturing environment. This role operates industrial sewing equipment to assemble components or finished products according to established specifications, quality standards, and production goals. The Sewing Operator I works under general supervision and focuses on learning proper machine operation, quality requirements, and safe work practices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Operate industrial sewing machines, including single needle machines, to assemble or sew components and products.
• Perform basic sewing tasks such as straight seams, curved seams, binding, and zipper setting according to work instructions.
• Operate binding machines without assistive aides once trained.
• Assist with sewing machine setup, including threading, needle changes, and basic adjustments.
• Perform minor machine adjustments and identify issues requiring maintenance support.
• Read and follow work orders, work instructions, and specification sheets.
• Conduct visual inspections of materials and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Place scrap material in appropriate containers and document as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with training legally blind individuals for remedial purposes or new sewing projects, as directed.
• Work in accordance with company safety, quality, and production standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Work under general supervision.

JOB REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Experience: Previous sewing or manufacturing experience preferred.

Exposure to industrial sewing equipment is beneficial.

Knowledge/Skills:

• Basic math skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Attention to detail and quality.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with co workers and supervisors.
• Positive work attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to multitask in a production environment.

Company Description

Envision is a non-profit organization that focuses on helping people who are blind or visually impaired find meaningful jobs and careers. We have a unique opportunity to offer people who are blind or visually impaired, as well as people who are typically sighted, jobs that empower a sense of independence, explore their potential and affirm their abilities.

Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Company Description

Envision is a non-profit organization that focuses on helping people who are blind or visually impaired find meaningful jobs and careers. We have a unique opportunity to offer people who are blind or visually impaired, as well as people who are typically sighted, jobs that empower a sense of independence,