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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

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A Sewing Machine Operator operates a sewing machine in a factory or facility that produces clothing or other products made with fabric.

$39,810 / year median in California

-11% projected decline

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Job Description

Description of Role:
Ideal person must be able to operate a single needle sewing machine. Ideal person can fabricate and assemble production quantities of simple components Prepare raw material and fabric for production processing using patterns, templates and drawings
Requirements:
Must be able to operate a single needle sewing machine
Preferred Skills:
Maintain even stitch, tension, alignment and also distribution of materials Employee will need to check their stitching to detect defects, and notify their supervisor when defects are found. Basic mechanical and measurement skills Basic sewing machine maintenance and setup skills Knowledge of production cutting equipment
Qualifications:
Should know how to thread a sewing machine and change needles. Operate a power driven sewing machine Will be working from patterns or with precut pieces of materials Must know how to operate a sewing machine to sew, join, hem, gather and reinforce seems. Will use skills to decorate various articles High School Diploma or equivalent Vocational training can be helpful
Physical Demands:
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift 25-50lbs
Personal Attributes:
Motivation:
Must be ambitious, like to work hard, be highly motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Integrity:
Has highest standards of integrity reflected in all external and internal communications
Communication :
Exceptional communicator in written and oral forms
Personality:
Self-motivated, high energy, respectful, honest, hard-working and loyal team player
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person