Job Overview

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Sewing Machine Operator (WG-3111-06), where you will play a vital role in producing high-quality garments and upholstery products. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work with advanced industrial sewing machines and contribute to the creation of durable, well-crafted items. Your expertise in sewing, materials handling, and quality standards will ensure our products meet rigorous specifications and customer expectations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about precision craftsmanship, this role is perfect for you!

Duties

• Operate standard or high-speed sewing machines to perform a variety of operations in the manufacture of cadet uniforms
• Work from specifications and patterns to produce uniform components to required tolerances
• Maintain equipment and report malfunctions promptly
• Follow all site safety, security, and quality procedures
• Measure fabric materials and finished products using measuring instruments to ensure dimensional accuracy according to specifications.
• Conduct manual fabric cutting and seam construction to create components that adhere to quality standards in production.
• Handle materials safely within the warehouse environment, ensuring proper storage, movement, and inventory control of fabrics and finished goods.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards during machine operation and materials handling to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Inspect sewn products for quality compliance, checking seam construction, fabric integrity, and overall craftsmanship against established quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on sewing machines and serging equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.

Experience

• Proven experience operating industrial sewing machines, including embroidery and serging equipment, in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Knowledge of garment sewing, upholstery fabrication, and seam construction techniques.
• Familiarity with measuring instruments such as rulers, tape measures, and calipers for precise dimensional measurements.
• Understanding of quality standards in production environments to identify defects or inconsistencies promptly.
• Experience handling fabric materials, including cutting, sewing, and assembling diverse textiles such as upholstery fabrics or garment textiles.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings or manufacturing instructions related to garment construction or upholstery projects.
• Prior warehouse experience is preferred to efficiently manage materials handling and inventory processes while maintaining safety standards.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills within a vibrant team dedicated to craftsmanship excellence. We value safety, precision, and quality—if you’re ready to contribute your expertise in a fast-moving production environment, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $31.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Location:

• West Point, NY 10996 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• West Point, NY 10996 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person