Sewing Operator I

Wing Group • Jacksonville, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sewing Machine Operator II is responsible for operating and maintaining sewing machines to perform more complex garment sewing operations in the manufacturing process. This role ensures efficient and precise sewing of various fabric and textile materials, contributing to the production of high-quality products. The Intermediate Sewing Machine Operator reports to the Production Supervisor or Manufacturing Manager and collaborates closely with Quality Control Inspectors and Production Planners. They may provide guidance to entry-level sewing machine operators.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Proven experience as a Sewing Machine Operator or similar role, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Familiarity with various types of sewing machines and different fabric/textile materials.
• An acceptable combination of education, training, and/or experience will be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in operating sewing machines and understanding of advanced sewing techniques.
• Knowledge of different fabric types and their properties.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to troubleshoot sewing machine issues and perform regular maintenance tasks.
• Ability to meet production targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Operating sewing machines to perform complex garment sewing operations efficiently and accurately.
• Conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting of sewing machines to ensure optimal functionality.
• Collaborating with team members to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Following safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Assisting in training new sewing machine operators or apprentices as needed.

What This Job Offers

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