Sewing Machine Operator- No experience required

Vets2industry; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented individual to join their team in manufacturing cutting-edge military equipment. This role involves operating industrial sewing machines and ensuring quality control while working in a fast-paced environment. The company values continuous improvement and offers a supportive culture with flexible workstations. If you are a team player with strong attention to detail and the ability to follow directions, this opportunity is perfect for you! Join a dedicated team committed to serving those who protect our nation and enjoy a rewarding career in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Benefits available after 60 days

Occasional overtime

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; experience with sewing machines is a plus.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines to produce military tactical gear.
• Ensure quality control standards are met while working efficiently.

Skills

Team player

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to understand and follow directions

Ability to work independently

Good communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Good eye/hand coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Automated work stations

Job description

Blue Force Gear Inc. is proud to design and manufacture the world’s lightest and most cutting-edge military equipment – all made here in the USA! We have a dedicated team committed to the mission of our nation’s armed service, law enforcement, prepared citizen, and sporting enthusiast. Also important to our company culture is the spirit of “Always Better” – a quest for constant improvement both in the workplace and in your personal lives. In order to enhance our long-term growth, we are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team!

Using state-of-the-art equipment to include automated and adjustable work stations, operators have the flexibility to move throughout the workday. With height adjustable work stations, operators can easily switch between standing and seated positions. Blue Force Gear, Inc. invests heavily in both training and automation to allow operators to be more efficient in the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities:

• Operates industrial sewing machines and stitching of heavy materials within a manufacturing environment to produce military tactical gear using automated work stations.
• Ensures quality control standards are met.
• Produces various item configurations.
• Works efficiently as part of a team and independently.
• Handles pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Cuts and retrieves materials and hardware and places at workstations.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must have ability to read, write, use a ruler, add/subtract and calculate fractions.
• Experience with multiple machines (tackers, edge binders, walking foot, single/double) is a plus but NOT required!
• Must be able to receive and carry out instructions provided in written or verbal form.

Skills:

• Team player.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good eye/hand coordination.

Normal working days – Monday through Friday. 40 hours per week, occasional overtime. Hours – 7:00AM to 4:00PM. Benefits available after 60 days.

Blue Force Gear, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and drug-free employer.