Sewing Machine Operator

GSP, Inc.; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

GSP, Inc. is now hiring Sewing Machine Operators for 1st shift in Lenexa, Kansas. The position involves operating industrial sewing machines to create hanging signs and graphics for retail displays. You will work in a high-volume production environment and ensure quality output.

Ideal candidates should be able to read and write English, lift at least 50lbs, and be available for weekend and overtime work. Join GSP Companies, committed to diversity and making retail better!

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English.
• Able to lift at least 50lbs.
• Available for weekend work and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate sewing machines to assemble graphics and hems.
• Perform quality control on sewn products.
• Follow work instructions closely.

Skills

Ability to read and write English

Ability to operate industrial sewing machines

Attention to detail (QC during operation)

Ability to follow safety instructions

Job description

Now Hiring Sewing Machine Operators for 1st shift

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. This includes 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, follows seams, edges, or marking
• Trims excess threads and edges of parts
• Uses gauges to insure proper placement of stitches on each piece of fabric
• Sorts, folds and stacks fabrics, borders or panels as needed
• Changes needles and threads machines as needed

Who we are?

Custom Color, a GSP Company, is a large format graphics production that delivers photographic-quality printing, visual displays, fixtures, and sourcing to iconic fashion retailers. Custom Color has been in business since 1979, we then became a GSP Company in 2020. We have one goal: To Make Retail Better. Our clients would not find us one of the best without the people dedicated to making retail better. We want you to join in on this goal!

GSP Companies is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. GSP Companies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Get your career path started with GSP Companies!

Requirements

Basic qualifications:

• Ability to read and write English
• Available for weekend work schedules and overtime, as required
• Required to lift up to a minimum of 50lbs
• Required to follow safety instructions and adhere to safety procedures