Sewing Machine Operator

Position: Sewing Machine Operator Urgent Hire 833288
Job Description

Join Our Team - Urgently Hiring Industrial Sewing Machine Operators in Eugene, OR!

Job Title: Industrial Sewing Machine Operator - Urgently Hiring!
Pay: $17.34/hour
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a hands-on role with growth potential? We invite you to join our team as an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator at a highly reputable and long-standing local company with a global reach. Our client is dedicated to building the toughest shelter and field support systems on the market, ensuring safe and comfortable working environments for customers around the globe, located in Eugene, Oregon.

As an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in producing high-quality garments meant to save lives. You'll collaborate closely with team members to maintain efficient and safe production processes.

What You'll Do
As an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Constructing assigned items and components accurately by following printed work instructions, integral samples, and verbal instructions.
• Inspecting in-process materials to ensure proper fit and quality, confirming that all materials are free of flaws.
• Operating various types of sewing machines, including single, double, and multi-needle, to produce finished garments and products.
• Performing sewing duties to meet efficiency standards, such as reinforcing seams, hemming, and attaching buttons, hooks, collars, pockets, zippers, and more.
• Cross-training to operate in multiple areas efficiently and assist in different department operations to facilitate smooth workflows, including labeling and quality control.
• Demonstrating proficiency over time across multiple machines and product lines.
• Collaborating with Leads, Management, and the Quality Department to ensure all products meet the highest quality standards.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace, ensuring tools are returned to their designated spots after use.
• Regularly inspecting and cleaning equipment while promptly notifying the supervisor of any needed repairs or maintenance.

What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• No formal sewing experience required! However, at-home project experience is strongly preferred. On-the-job training will be provided!
• A desire for a long-term career opportunity with a company you can grow and advance with.
• Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail.
• A willingness to learn and the ability to quickly follow instructions.
• The capability to lift or move up to 25 pounds of material without assistance.
• Understanding of the physical demands of the role, including the ability to sit, bend, or stand for long periods (up to 10 hours per shift outside of breaks).
• A high school diploma or GED is strongly preferred. Basic knowledge of industrial sewing is a plus.

Why Join Us in Eugene?

• Enjoy a four-day work week with three-day weekends!
• Benefit from career growth opportunities within the textile industry.
• Experience a supportive team culture in a hands-on work environment.
• Ask us about our Referral Bonus Program to earn extra cash!

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Eugene, OR, offering Monday - Thursday shifts from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a Sewing Machine Operator in Eugene, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait - we're hiring now!

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