Seamstress & Sewing Machine Operator Protech Medical West Palm Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Machine operation Stitching Industrial sewing machine Assembly Manufacturing facility experience Collaboration with manufacturing teams Garment sewing Manufacturing Full Job Description Seamstress / Industrial Sewing Machine Operator Who We Are For more than 40 years, Protech Medical has manufactured high-quality radiation protection apparel and accessories used by healthcare professionals across the United States and around the world. We are a family-owned company located in West Palm Beach, Florida , and we take pride in the quality of our products and the people who make them. Our production environment is hands-on and team-oriented, where craftsmanship, attention to detail, and teamwork are important every day. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Industrial Sewing Machine Operator/ Seamstress to join our production team. This is a hands-on manufacturing position, and previous experience operating industrial or commercial sewing machines is required . This is not an entry-level sewing position. Our operators work with different materials and garment components throughout the day. The position requires upper-body strength and physical endurance to handle materials, control garments while sewing, and maintain a consistent production pace throughout the shift. We are looking for someone who can follow work orders and specifications accurately while maintaining consistent quality and productivity. Experience with binding, garment construction, and different industrial sewing techniques is a plus. All candidates will complete a hands-on sewing machine test as part of the hiring process. What You Will Do Operate industrial sewing machines safely and efficiently. Sew and assemble different components of protective apparel according to product specifications. Attach Velcro, buckles, straps, trim, and other garment components as required. Perform binding and other sewing techniques depending on the product. Review work orders and verify specifications before and during production. Follow patterns, measurements, custom sizing instructions, and sewing specifications accurately. Inspect your work to identify sewing errors, defects, or inconsistencies. Maintain consistent stitching and high-quality workmanship. Maintain an appropriate production pace while meeting quality standards. Keep your workstation clean, organized, and safe. Communicate with supervisors when there are questions regarding an order, materials, or specifications. Work collaboratively with the production team to complete customer orders accurately and on time. What You Need Previous industrial or commercial sewing machine experience — required. Experience in garment manufacturing or production sewing strongly preferred. Binding experience is a plus. Ability to work with different materials, garment components, and sewing techniques. Upper-body strength and physical endurance to handle materials and garments throughout the production shift. Ability to read and follow work orders, measurements, and custom sizing instructions. Good hand-eye coordination and sewing machine control. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to maintain productivity and consistent workmanship throughout the shift. Ability to work effectively as part of a production team. Willingness to complete a hands-on sewing machine skills test during the hiring process. What We Offer Stable, consistent work with an established and growing company. A friendly, diverse, and team-oriented workplace. Hands-on training on Protech products and production processes. Opportunities to develop additional manufacturing and sewing skills. A bilingual workplace where English and Spanish speakers are welcome. How to Apply If you have industrial sewing experience , enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in producing high-quality products, we would love to meet you. Apply today to join the Protech Medical production team in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have as a sewing machine operator? Ability to