Industrial Sewing Operator: Fabricate Durable Web Slings

Ashley Sling; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Sling in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to sew web slings for overhead lifting. You will read orders and blueprints, prepare materials, set up machines, and inspect finished products for quality and safety.

You will work with a skilled team in a manufacturing environment, perform routine maintenance, and ensure a clean, safe workspace while meeting production deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience sewing web slings or similar fabric products.
• Ability to read work orders, blueprints, and specifications.
• Understanding of materials used in lifting and rigging.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain industrial sewing machines.
• Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, or specifications.
• Prepare materials including cutting fabric and components.
• Set up sewing machines with correct tension and stitch length.
• Inspect finished products for defects meeting quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and safety checks.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and follow safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.
• Report machine issues to supervisor promptly.

Skills

Industrial sewing machines

Fabricating slings

Materials knowledge

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Read blueprints

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ashley Sling in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to sew web slings for overhead lifting. You will read orders and blueprints, prepare materials, set up machines, and inspect finished products for quality and safety.

You will work with a skilled team in a manufacturing environment, perform routine maintenance, and ensure a clean, safe workspace while meeting production deadlines.