Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Vitalinata Technologies • Medford, OR

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About The Position

Vita Inclinata Technologies is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to produce high-quality sewn products. The role operates industrial sewing machines, sergers, and related equipment; prepares and assembles fabric and other materials; and inspects finished work to ensure it meets quality standards. The operator performs routine equipment maintenance, maintains an organized work area, and works with others to meet production quotas and deadlines. Regular attendance is an essential function of the position, subject to applicable law and company policies. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and 3 to 5 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior experience with sewing machines, hot cutters, and presses.
• Ability to read sewing plans and instructions, and mark out and cut materials as needed.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to conduct documented, procedural tasks and escalate more complex issues.
• Ability to work as a dependable, self-motivated team player with a professional attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a regulated environment, such as ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines, sergers, and related equipment to sew fabric pieces according to patterns, designs, or instructions.
• Prepare fabric, thread, and other materials by cutting, measuring, and aligning them for sewing.
• Use straight stitching, zigzag stitching, overlocking, and decorative stitching to assemble fabric components.
• Inspect sewn products during and after production; identify and address defects, irregularities, or inconsistencies.
• Perform routine sewing-machine maintenance, including cleaning, oiling, and minor adjustments, and notify supervisors or maintenance personnel of significant equipment issues.
• Communicate with supervisors, team members, and other departments to support workflow and timely completion of sewing tasks.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area; store tools, materials, and finished products properly and dispose of waste appropriately.
• Meet daily production quotas and deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular attendance as an essential function of the position.
• Follow company employment practices and policies.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid top health care
• Bonuses eligibility (5%)
• Unlimited paid time off
• Employer match 401(k) program (6%)
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED