Sewing Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

WillowWood Global is seeking a Sewing Machine Operator to produce high-quality materials for prosthetics. The role requires experience in sewing, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain sewing equipment. Join a mission-driven team with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Medical benefits

401k

Generous PTO Plan

Paid holidays

Onsite fitness center

Company paid food trucks

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of previous sewing experience in an industrial or home setting.
• Knowledge of sewing machine operation and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines to produce materials for prosthetic liners.
• Inspect and repair finished products.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

At WillowWood Global, we create prosthetic products that help people with limb loss live more active, independent lives. We're looking for a hands-on, detail-focused Sewing Machine Operator to join our team. The associate will be responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to sew and produce materials used in the production of prosthetic liners in a proficient manner while maintaining high quality standards.

Job Highlights

• First shift position, pay range up to 16 per hour + overtime + production bonus
• Medical benefits, 401k, generous PTO Plan, paid holidays
• Onsite fitness center, walking path, volleyball and basketball courts
• Temperature controlled, safe, clean sewing environment
• Company paid food trucks twice a week

Key Responsibilities

• Capable of sewing both straight stitch and over-lock seams
• Understand sewing and stitching machine operation and how to adjust or replace all basic mechanical parts
• Identify and verify correct fabrics, thread types, sizes, and colors
• Accepting daily assignments from the sewing lead
• Understand how to read production reports and written work instruction
• Ability to inspect and repair finished products
• Enter accurate tracking information into Alpha sewing database
• Perform basic daily maintenance on sewing equipment such as monitoring oil levels, needle position, looper and needle points, thread tension, presser foot and throat plate
• Perform work duties in the stamping process as directed.
• Proficient in placing work-in process in the correct storage bins

Essential Skills Required

• Previous sewing experience of 2-4 years in an industrial or home setting
• Knowledge of sewing machine operation, troubleshooting, and basic repairs
• Attention to detail and ability to identify quality defects
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Basic data entry and PC skills

Join our team at WillowWood Global and be a part of our mission to make a difference in the lives of individuals with limb loss. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development.

To apply, please submit your application and resume details on your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to your application.

We are Equal Opportunity Employer

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