Sewing Machine Operator — Overtime & Benefits

Symbiotic Services; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Wellness Program

401(k) with match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Center & Trainers onsite

Holidays & Vacation

Job summary

Zohorecruit seeks a Sewing Machine Operator for our Dallas, TX facility. This role operates an industrial sewing machine in a production setting, attaching fabric or leather pieces and following safety guidelines. Expect ~40 hours weekly with overtime as needed.

You will perform single/double needle sewing, set up machines, read travelers, and train on new styles. Strong attention to detail and adherence to process are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret sewing diagrams.
• Ability to operate sewing machine including threading and replacing machine with thread.
• Ability to lift sewing totes up to 50lbs.
• The ability to use hand, eye and foot coordination to operate a sewing machine.
• Skill in replacing threads and bobbins on sewing machine.

Responsibilities

• Sew pre-cut fabric or leather according to sewing diagram.
• Perform single needle and top stitch sewing as required.
• Sew welt cord or tubing as required by style.
• Read traveler for correct law label, thread and zipper color.
• Use zipper machine as required by style.
• Skive the leather with the leather skiver as needed per style.
• Change needles on the machine to match the cover material.
• Adjust seam allowance according to traveler instructions on the cover material.
• Change thread and bobbins according to traveler instructions on the cover material.
• Adjust tension as needed.
• Report any problems or issues to supervisor.
• Inspect the quality of your own work.
• Train with a product development representative on new styles (Betas) and report.

Skills

Read sewing diagrams

Operate sewing machine

Coordination (hands/eyes/feet)

Lift up to 50 lbs

Thread/bobbin replacement

Tools

Sewing machine

Zipper machine

Leather skiver

Job description

Zohorecruit seeks a Sewing Machine Operator for our Dallas, TX facility. This role operates an industrial sewing machine in a production setting, attaching fabric or leather pieces and following safety guidelines. Expect ~40 hours weekly with overtime as needed.

You will perform single/double needle sewing, set up machines, read travelers, and train on new styles. Strong attention to detail and adherence to process are essential.