Sewing Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in large-format graphics production is hiring Sewing Machine Operators for 2nd shift. You will be responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to create high-quality signs and graphics. Competitive wages, benefits, and career development opportunities available. No experience needed; a great entry-level position.

Benefits

401k

Paid time off

Dental and vision benefits

Annual merit increases

Shift differentials for 2nd shift

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Availability for weekend work and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines to complete hanging signs and graphics.
• Assemble graphics and hems per established work instructions.
• Ensure quality control on products during production.

Skills

Ability to read and write English

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

Job Description

Now hiring for 2nd shift sewing machine operators

No experience required.

$16 per hour (with the potential for more for experienced sewers) and shift differential.

Sewing Machine Operator Summary:

The Sewing Machine Operator position is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to complete hanging signs and graphics for retail displays using a variety of fabrics and materials. Operates in a high-volume production facility.

Sewing Responsibilities:

• Assembles graphics and hems per established work instructions utilizing sewing machines, including sewing beading to fabric, applying hardware and fasteners, and using decorative seams.
• Operates sewing machines using foot lever and hand control, with the ability to QC product on the fly.
• Aligns fabric, backing, aluminum stays, elastic, Velcro, following seams, edges, or markings.
• Trims excess threads and edges of parts.
• Uses gauges to ensure proper placement of stitches on each piece of fabric.
• Sorts, folds, and stacks fabrics, borders, or panels as needed.
• Changes needles and threads on machines as needed.

Who we are

Custom, a GSP Company, is a large-format graphics production company delivering photographic-quality printing, visual displays, fixtures, and sourcing to iconic fashion retailers. Established in 1979 and part of GSP since 2020, our goal is: To Make Retail Better. Join us in this mission!

Reasons you'll love working here:

• Earn more: Competitive wages, reliable paychecks, shift differentials for 2nd shift, and annual merit increases.
• Career development: Many entry-level staff advance into leadership roles; career growth opportunities are available across the US.
• Benefits: 401k, paid time off, dental, vision, and more, with most benefits starting within 45 days.
• Stay active: Be on the move in our fast-paced environment.

GSP Companies is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on protected statuses.

Start your career with GSP Companies!

Location: 14320 W 101st Terrace, Lenexa, KS 66215

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Requirements:

• Ability to read and write English.
• Availability for weekend work and overtime as required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Follow safety instructions and procedures.