Industrial Sewing Operator — Full-Time, Hands-On Training

Oregon Aero; Scappoose (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after probation

Job summary

Oregon Aero in Scappoose, OR is seeking a Sewing Machine Operator to join its production team. This full-time role suits candidates with industrial sewing experience or strong mechanical aptitude.

You will follow patterns and specifications, operate a walking foot machine, and join a quality-driven manufacturing team focused on high-quality products. Training is provided, and the position requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass criminal background check
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen (non-THC)
• Ability to read and follow written instructions, patterns, drawings, and product specifications
• Ability to perform basic sewing tasks, accurately measure materials, and work with a variety of fabrics and adhesives
• Strong attention to detail, quality standards, and accuracy
• Previous sewing, manufacturing, upholstery, textile, or production experience preferred
• Working knowledge of industrial single-needle or walking foot sewing machines preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively, manage changing priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Obtain required pre-cut parts and materials for production
• Assemble materials and components according to patterns and product specifications
• Operate a walking foot sewing machine to complete finished products
• Follow guidelines for seam measurements, stitching requirements, and thread specifications
• Ensure proper matching and placement of materials and notions
• Inspect work for quality and accuracy
• Follow established production processes and quality standards
• Complete assigned work orders and production tasks on schedule
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Sit for extended periods while performing detailed sewing work
• Frequently use hands and arms to handle materials, equipment, and finished products
• Perform close visual inspection of materials, stitching, and finished products

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading patterns/instructions

Sewing basics

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Previous sewing experience

Tools

Industrial walking foot sewing machine

Job description

Oregon Aero in Scappoose, OR is seeking a Sewing Machine Operator to join its production team. This full-time role suits candidates with industrial sewing experience or strong mechanical aptitude.

You will follow patterns and specifications, operate a walking foot machine, and join a quality-driven manufacturing team focused on high-quality products. Training is provided, and the position requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.