Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
Location: Owosso
Pay:$16.39

Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm, OT may be required.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! You MUST be able to pass a sewing test!

Are you skilled with a sewing machine? Do you enjoy working with your hands and using machines to create high-quality products? Our client is seeking an EXPERIENCED sewing machine operator to join their growing team! Apply today at Q-Staffing.com and become part of a company that values craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Duties:

• Work from verbal and written instructions and production schedules to complete tasks.

• Place cut fabric panels in racks for sewing.

• Sew upholstery panels together, including welt cord application.

• Create buttons for cushions.

• Stuff cushion covers with polyester filling by hand or with a stuffing machine.

• Sew the open ends of cushions after stuffing.

• May sew decorative stitching through stuffed cushions.

• Trim excess threads from finished cushions.

• Operate heat seal machine and cut excess material from slings.

• Use JDE system to determine next steps (Assembly or Boxing).

• Track orders using dispatch screen.

• Assemble tight seats by stapling fill and fabric to seat bases.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED

• 1+ years of related experience or equivalent training preferred

• Ability to read basic instructions and match word/number patterns

• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

• Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs with assistance

• Must be comfortable standing for long periods and working with hands

Why work for Qualified Staffing?