PRN Industrial Machine Operator (Sewing/Longarm Quilting)

The Sewing Labs • Kansas City, MO

10d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Industrial Machine Operator, specializing in sewing or longarm quilting, to join our team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will primarily focus on operating industrial sewing machines and longarm quilting machines to produce high-quality sewn products, textiles, and quilts. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our production processes, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating industrial sewing machines and/or longarm quilting machines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and read patterns or blueprints.
• Proficiency in machine setup, threading, and maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility to work on a PRN (as needed) basis, depending on production needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a production environment focused on textiles, quilting, or similar industries.
• Familiarity with a variety of fabric types and sewing techniques.
• Experience with machine troubleshooting and minor repairs.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines and/or longarm quilting machines to produce high-quality products according to specifications and project requirements.
• Follow detailed patterns and guidelines to ensure accuracy and precision in each product.
• Set up machines, thread needles, and adjust tension settings as needed for optimal operation.
• Monitor the condition and performance of machines, performing routine maintenance to prevent breakdowns and ensure smooth operation.
• Inspect completed work for quality control, identifying any errors or imperfections and making necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in the production area.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and production goals.
• Perform other duties related to machine operation as required by production needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed