Sewing Machine Operator

Now hiring for a Sewing Machine Operator
Location: Vonore, TN
Pay Rate: $17.05 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 6 AM – 4:30 PM

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Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.

Experience Requirements

• 3+ months of sewing or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Requires close attention to detail and visual focus.

Physical Capabilities

• Regularly required to sit, use hands, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. as needed.

Job Duties

• Operate industrial sewing machines to assemble and sew product components.
• Sew cut pieces to form finished covers, ensuring proper alignment and fit.
• Understand material properties, including stretch and behavior during sewing.
• Determine efficient sewing sequences to optimize production flow.
• Maintain product quality throughout the production process.
• Read and follow process sheets and production instructions.
• Communicate production issues and support timely resolution.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

“They care about me. They send out work reminders that help me get to work on time.”
-Eunice, Staffmark Associate

As a Sewing Machine Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

The Sewing Machine Operator supports manufacturing success by operating production equipment according to established safety and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and dependable work habits throughout every shift.

Successful Sewing Machine Operator candidates understand machine operation, quality requirements, and manufacturing processes while supporting efficient production and minimizing downtime. Consistency and reliability are key to success.

This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy manufacturing and equipment operation.