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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

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

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

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

Travel Requirements
• No travel required

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Posting ID: 1302708714 Posted: 2026-11-05 Job Title: Seamstress Production Associate