Upholstery Seamstress/Sewer

Sea Fox Boat Works; Moncks Corner (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sea Fox Boat Works in Moncks Corner, SC is seeking an Industrial Sewer / Seamstress to craft and repair marine cushions and upholstery for our premium vessels. You’ll measure, cut, sew and finish vinyl, leather, and foam components to Sea Fox’s exacting standards of comfort and durability.

Join a family-oriented team that values craftsmanship and collaboration. You’ll work in a hands-on manufacturing environment with opportunities to grow, attend to quality, and contribute to interior aesthetics

Qualifications

• 1+ years of industrial or home sewing experience.
• Able to read and create patterns.
• Experience with leather, vinyl and foam upholstery.
• Detail-oriented with ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Good verbal communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate industrial sewing machines.
• Perform single-needle sewing, prepping and joining operations.
• Create, trace, and cut patterns with precision.
• Inspect completed cushions and upholstery for defects, damage, or inconsistencies.
• Fabricate, repair, and replace marine upholstery components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Perform additional upholstery and fabrication duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial sewing

Pattern reading

Leather upholstery

Vinyl upholstery

Foam assembly

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Detail orientation

Job description

Industrial Sewer / Seamstress – Sea Fox Boat Works

Location: Moncks Corner, SC

Type: Full-Time

Are you ready to put your craftsmanship to work creating high-quality interiors for the best saltwater boats on the market? At Sea Fox Boat Works, we take pride in every stitch, seam, and detail that goes into our premium vessels. If you’re a skilled sewer who loves working with your hands and has a passion for precision, we want you on our team!

Sea Fox is a close-knit, family-oriented company where teamwork, quality, and pride in craftsmanship come first.

Position Summary

The Industrial Sewer / Seamstress is responsible for creating, repairing, and assembling high-quality marine cushions and upholstery for our boats. This includes measuring, cutting, sewing, and finishing vinyl, leather, and foam components to meet Sea Fox’s exacting standards of comfort, durability, and appearance.

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate industrial sewing machines (change threads, bobbins, and needles as needed)
• Perform single-needle sewing, prepping, and joining operations
• Create, trace, and cut patterns with precision
• Inspect completed cushions and upholstery for defects, damage, or inconsistencies
• Fabricate, repair, and replace marine upholstery components
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure quality and efficiency
• Perform additional upholstery and fabrication duties as assigned

What You Bring

• 1+ years of industrial or home sewing experience (must pass sewing test)
• Ability to make and read patterns
• Skilled in working with leather, vinyl, and foam rubber
• Knowledge of material cutting, sewing, upholstery, and foam assembly
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working with minimal supervision
• Strong verbal communication and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience sewing vinyl or leather in a fast-paced production environment
• Prototyping experience a strong plus

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Sea Fox Boat Works, we don’t just build boats — we build careers. You’ll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous growth.

We offer:

• Opportunities for advancement and internal promotion
• A respectful, family-oriented work culture
• Paid holidays after 90 days of employment
• Health, dental, and vision insurance available after 60 days
• 401(k) retirement plan and additional benefits

Work Environment

• Hands-on manufacturing facility focused on marine craftsmanship
• Standing, bending and working with materials throughout the day
• Not climate controlled
• Occasional overtime as needed based on production demand

Join the Sea Fox Family and help us craft the most comfortable and beautiful saltwater boats on the water.