Sewing Machine Operator - Precision & Quality

Q-Products and Services; Hazel Crest (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Q-Products and Services is seeking a Sewer to prepare sewing machines, set up needles, thread, and materials, and guide fabrics according to patterns to produce quality textile components. You will monitor machine operation, inspect materials, check finished products, and perform basic maintenance while following safety protocols to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and a safe work environment.

The position offers $18.00 per hour with competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–3 years of sewing experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Effective communication skills, including written and verbal.
• Basic math knowledge (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractions).
• Ability to recognize all colors in a normal spectrum.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sewing machines by changing needles and thread, securing attachments, and placing spools, cords, or other materials on spindles.
• Sew materials together by guiding fabric or other materials under the machine needle according to instructions, patterns, or specifications.
• Monitor machine operation, identify malfunctions, and adjust settings as needed to maintain machine performance and product quality.
• Inspect materials for flaws before sewing.
• Check finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and required specifications.
• Complete preventative maintenance requirements, follow manufacturer instructions, troubleshoot equipment issues, and request repairs when needed.
• Follow all safety, health, and environmental regulations, policies, and procedures to help maintain a safe workplace and achieve a goal of zero incidents and injuries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sewing experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Math basics

Color vision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Q-Products and Services is seeking a Sewer to prepare sewing machines, set up needles, thread, and materials, and guide fabrics according to patterns to produce quality textile components. You will monitor machine operation, inspect materials, check finished products, and perform basic maintenance while following safety protocols to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and a safe work environment.

The position offers $18.00 per hour with competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life