Industrial Sewing Technician — Growth in Mission Apparel

Goodwill South Florida; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Vacation time

Performance-based earning potential

Paid training

ETON system, automated sewing tech

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Industrial Sewing Technician at Goodwill South Florida is a hands-on manufacturing role supporting mission-critical apparel production, including U.S. military uniforms, in Miami, FL.

You will operate a range of industrial sewing machines, train across operations, and contribute to quality, safety, and continuous improvement in a team-focused environment aligned with the AbilityOne program. Ambition and reliability are expected as you participate in TPM, 5S, and standard operating procedures

Qualifications

• Knowledge of garment construction, fabric types, and sewing techniques.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, samples, and visual aids.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of industrial sewing machines.
• Accurately align fabric, garments, and components.
• Perform sewing operations to join, reinforce, or decorate garments.
• Meet productivity and quality standards.
• Inspect garments for defects and correct issues.
• Thread machines, insert bobbins, change needles.
• Monitor machine performance and escalate issues as needed.
• Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Garment construction

Reading instructions

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Job description

The Industrial Sewing Technician at Goodwill South Florida is a hands-on manufacturing role supporting mission-critical apparel production, including U.S. military uniforms, in Miami, FL.

You will operate a range of industrial sewing machines, train across operations, and contribute to quality, safety, and continuous improvement in a team-focused environment aligned with the AbilityOne program. Ambition and reliability are expected as you participate in TPM, 5S, and standard operating procedures