Turnout Gear Sewing Operator – 1st Shift

MSA, The Safety Company; Rings Corner (NH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MSA Safety is hiring Production Workers at our Pittsfield, New Hampshire manufacturing plant to perform sewing and non-sewing operations as we convert specialty cut fabric into high quality turnout gear. In this role you will learn stitching operations and may also learn other jobs across departments to support production.

Starting pay is $19.27/hour, with potential overtime based on business needs. This role requires attention to quality, ability to stand for long periods, and teamwork in a

Qualifications

• 3 months minimum sewing or stitching experience.
• Able to read, write and speak basic English.
• Background check, drug screen and pre-employment physicals required.
• Stand for 8 hours and walk full shift.
• Lift 1–25 pounds unassisted.
• Must work in a team environment and production setting.

Responsibilities

• Stitching (Sewing Operators): operate single/double needle machines to assemble turnout gear shells or liners.
• Machine Operator roles: snapping, seam seal, automated stitching and trimming tasks.

Skills

Sewing operations

Reading & basic English

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Programmable machines

Job description

MSA Safety is hiring Production Workers at our Pittsfield, New Hampshire manufacturing plant to perform sewing and non-sewing operations as we convert specialty cut fabric into high quality turnout gear. In this role you will learn stitching operations and may also learn other jobs across departments to support production.

Starting pay is $19.27/hour, with potential overtime based on business needs. This role requires attention to quality, ability to stand for long periods, and teamwork in a