Sewing Operator: Protective Gear Production – Training Provided

LION First Responder PPE, Inc.; Town of Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Quarterly bonus program

Generous vacation policy

Job summary

LION First Responder PPE, Inc. is hiring a Sewing Operator in Wisconsin. No prior sewing experience is required—we will train you to sew protective garments, including heavy-duty fabric for firefighter gear, in a supportive team environment.

You will operate industrial sewing machines, follow job cards, meet delivery timelines, and maintain a clean sewing area. A HS diploma or GED and good English reading skills are required, with opportunities for growth and benefits including 401(k) and health

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years industrial sewing experience preferred but not required.
• Must read and comprehend English language instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines and prepare machine by changing needles and thread, oiling and changing bobbin, and securing attachments.
• Sew gear in accordance with job specifications (job cards).
• Mount sewing machine attachments like needles, threads, pattern plates or cutting blades, and adjust machine guides according to the job specifications.
• Meet delivery deadlines by working with team to ensure products are made correctly and with good quality and meet production goals set by supervisor.
• Understand quality requirements and how this position affects quality: on time delivery, material tracking, and meeting customer requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping in sewing area.

Skills

Teamwork

English reading

Quality awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

1-2 years industrial sewing experience

Job description

LION First Responder PPE, Inc. is hiring a Sewing Operator in Wisconsin. No prior sewing experience is required—we will train you to sew protective garments, including heavy-duty fabric for firefighter gear, in a supportive team environment.

You will operate industrial sewing machines, follow job cards, meet delivery timelines, and maintain a clean sewing area. A HS diploma or GED and good English reading skills are required, with opportunities for growth and benefits including 401(k) and health