Machine Operator / Sewing

ZipRecruiter; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled sewing machine operator to join their family-oriented machine shop. In this role, you will construct and alter heavy-duty nets, ensuring high-quality standards through effective maintenance and operation of sewing machines. Your expertise will help in detecting and repairing minor equipment issues, contributing to a smooth workflow. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for craftsmanship, this position offers a great opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a sewing machine operator is essential.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate the sewing machine effectively.
• Cut, sew, and place rope as required.
• Detect and repair basic faults with the sewing machine.

Skills

Sewing Procedures

Time Management

Equipment Repair

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sewing Machine

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a decisive and attentive sewing machine operator to construct and alter heavy-duty nets. To ensure success in this role, you should have a thorough understanding of all sewing procedures. An outstanding sewing machine operator will also be able to repair minor equipment issues.

SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Maintain the sewing machine.
2. Cut, sew, and place rope.
3. Operate the foot pedal, stitch length, and width regulators during sewing.
4. Replace the sewing machine's needle.
5. Detect and repair basic faults with the sewing machine as they occur.

SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS:

1. High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
2. Demonstrable experience as a sewing machine operator.
3. Valid driver's license.
4. Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
5. Effective time management skills.

Company Description

A small, family-oriented machine shop.