Find & Apply For Sewing Machine Operator Jobs in Walls, Mississippi

Overview We are seeking a dedicated Sewing Machine Operator to join our decorative pillow manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to produce high-quality pillows. Your expertise in sewing techniques, fabric handling, and adherence to safety standards will ensure the efficient and precise creation of products that meet our quality standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic production environment where craftsmanship and attention to detail are valued. Responsibilities Operate various sewing machines, including sit-down Consew and standup Juki machines to assemble pillows according to specifications. Follow detailed sewing instructions guidelines to maintain consistency and quality. Handle materials safely within the warehouse environment, ensuring proper storage and movement of fabrics and finished products. Maintain compliance with safety standards in production areas by using appropriate protective equipment and following operational protocols. Monitor sewing machine performance, perform routine maintenance, and troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize downtime. Ensure finished products meet quality standards in production by inspecting seams, stitches, and overall craftsmanship. Collaborate with team members on seam construction, materials handling, and quality control processes. Zip pillows closed when no sewing is required. Maintain minimum production levels (MPLs) as established by the Company. Experience Proven experience operating industrial sewing machines in a manufacturing or textile environment. Knowledge of sewing techniques. Understanding of safety standards in production settings related to machinery operation and materials handling. Background working with various fabric materials, including textiles used in upholstery manufacturing. Warehouse experience is advantageous for efficient materials management. Basic knowledge of sewing machine maintenance. Candidates with a strong attention to detail, excellent craftsmanship skills, and a commitment to safety are encouraged to apply. Join our team to contribute your sewing expertise in a fast-paced manufacturing environment dedicated to quality excellence. Candidates must pass a sewing test. Testing takes place Monday-Friday at 9:30AM or 12:00pm.

Pay:

$16.65 - $18.15 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 48.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you able to pass a sewing test?

Experience:

Sewing machine: 1 year (Preferred)

Manufacturing:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person