Sewing Machine Operator

@ Worknet Staffing; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Job summary

Worknet Staffing is seeking experienced Sewing Machine Operators for one of our manufacturing clients in the New Orleans area. Ideal candidates have 2+ years operating industrial sewing machines and can produce quality products while maintaining steady production pace.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to read a tape measure and work orders, good communication, and willingness to work overtime.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating industrial sewing machines.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read a tape measure and read work orders.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Sew complete bags to customer specifications.
• Maintain quality and steady production pace.
• Collaborate with department and external teams.
• Handle overtime and flexible scheduling as required.

Skills

Sewing machine operation

Quality production

Team collaboration

Reading tape measure

Reading work orders

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are currently seeking experienced and dependable Sewing Machine Operators for one of our clients. The ideal candidate will have experience 2+ years operating industrial sewing machines and be able to produce quality products while maintaining a steady production pace.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Ability to work cooperatively with others both within the department and externally.Technical knowledge of the processes and equipment with 3-5 years’ related work experience in a manufacturing environment.High school or equivalent diploma is preferred.Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent.Ability to read a tape measure.Ability to read work orders and patterns.Sew complete bag to customer specifications.Ability to solve problems using formalized problem-solving techniques.Ability to understand basic processes and methodically improve them.Ability to work a flexible schedule including mandatory overtime.If this is something you would be interested in, please give us a call at 504-779-9040 or come into our office at 110 Veterans Blvd Suite 120, Metairie. Please bring two forms of ID.