Sewing Machine Operator

MG Business Solutions LP; Village of Highland Falls (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time, 40 hours/week guaranteed

Holiday pay and vacation as per SCA

PPE and equipment provided

Immediate start August 2026

Job summary

MG Business Solutions LP is hiring for a unique role at West Point NY, combining sewing production with warehouse logistics. You will operate sewing equipment and move materials using forklifts and a box truck, offering variety and mobility in a single position.

We require 2+ years of sewing/warehouse/driving experience, a valid license, and the ability to pass a background check for military access. The role pays hourly with a driver stipend and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of combined sewing and/or warehouse/driving experience.
• Valid state driver’s license with clean record; pass English test and driving exam.
• Must be 18+ and able to pass background check for military access.
• Reliable transportation to West Point, NY.

Responsibilities

• Operate standard and high-speed sewing machines for cadet uniforms.
• Move materials with 6k/10k forklifts and handle storage tasks.
• Drive a Ford F650 box truck for pickups/deliveries (no CDL required).
• Work indoors/outdoors in docks and storage yards, in varying conditions.

Skills

Sewing experience

Warehouse/driving experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Box truck driving

Job description

MG Business Solutions LP is a certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in Killeen, Texas, providing mission support, HR/payroll administration, and workforce management services to U.S. Government programs. Mission Focused. Solution Driven.

About the Role

A unique hybrid role supporting the cadet uniform program at the United States Military Academy at West Point NY: part production sewing, part logistics. You will operate sewing equipment AND handle material movement using forklifts and a box truck – ideal for someone who likes variety and staying on the move.

What You’ll Do

• Operate standard and high-speed sewing machines in support of cadet uniform production
• Operate 6k and 10k forklifts to move materials and equipment
• Drive a Ford F650 box truck (up to 26,000 lbs cargo capacity, or similar) for pickups and deliveries – no CDL required
• Lift and carry items up to 50 lbs without assistance (over 50 lbs with assistance)
• Work both indoors and outdoors, including docks and storage yards, in varying conditions

What You Bring

• 2+ years of combined sewing and/or warehouse/driving experience
• Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record; must pass a written English test and practical driving exam
• Comfortable with physical work and outdoor conditions
• Must be 18 years of age or older (U.S. Government contract requirement)
• Ability to speak, read, and write English
• Ability to pass a criminal background check for military installation access (valid ID and clean police record within the last 12 months)
• Reliable transportation to West Point, NY

What We Offer

• Hourly pay: $29.00 per hour, plus a $2.00/hour driver-role stipend — rate includes the $5.09/hour SCA Health & Welfare benefit, paid directly in your paycheck
• Full-time, 40 hours/week guaranteed minimum, Monday–Friday day shift – no nights, no weekends
• Paid federal holidays and vacation per Service Contract Act requirements
• All PPE and equipment provided
• Anticipated start: Immediately August 2026; position runs through September 2026 with option periods extending to May 2027

Additional Information

Position is contingent upon contract award. MG Business Solutions LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.