1st Shift Seamstress - Production Associate
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$17.50 per hour |
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| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | West Chicago, Illinois |
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Job Description
Job Description
Seamstress - Production Associate
Job Summary
We have an opening for a part-time Sewer with flexible hours. This position will be responsible for sewing and assembling aprons and related components for the hospitality industry. The position will start at approximately 20+ hours per week, with hours expected to increase to 35+ hours per week as we get closer to the holidays.
This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with a starting pay rate of $17.50 per hour.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Essential Job Duties
• Sew and assemble aprons and components promptly and accurately
• Operate industrial sewing equipment
• Read and correctly interpret specifications based on customer orders
• Accurately read and use measuring devices with 1/16” accuracy
• Spot flaws, defects, and color shade differences
• Ensure quality by checking completed work
• Maintain consistent production and quality standards
• Identify process improvements and help develop new ideas
• Work on rush orders as needed
• Follow safety and housekeeping standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
• Operate industrial sewing equipment
• Read and correctly interpret specifications based on customer orders
• Accurately read and use measuring devices with 1/16” accuracy
• Spot flaws, defects, and color shade differences
• Ensure quality by checking completed work
• Maintain consistent production and quality standards
• Identify process improvements and help develop new ideas
• Work on rush orders as needed
• Follow safety and housekeeping standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Required Experience & Education
• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous sewing experience required
• Experience operating industrial sewing equipment preferred
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Previous sewing experience required
• Experience operating industrial sewing equipment preferred
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
Physical Requirements
• Able to sit, stand, bend, push, pull, pinch, stoop, reach overhead, and lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
• Able to reach at or below shoulder level over a cutting table up to 60 inches
• Able to perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements required for sewing
• Able to maintain focus and attention to detail for extended periods
• Able to work in a production environment for extended periods
• Able to reach at or below shoulder level over a cutting table up to 60 inches
• Able to perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements required for sewing
• Able to maintain focus and attention to detail for extended periods
• Able to work in a production environment for extended periods
Schedule & Compensation
• Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
• Approximately 20+ hours per week to start
• Hours expected to increase to 35+ hours per week closer to the holidays
• Starting pay: $17.50 per hour
• Temp-to-hire opportunity
• Approximately 20+ hours per week to start
• Hours expected to increase to 35+ hours per week closer to the holidays
• Starting pay: $17.50 per hour
• Temp-to-hire opportunity
Travel Requirements
• No travel required
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1302708714 Posted: 2026-11-05 Job Title: Seamstress Production Associate