Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
Qualified Staffing
- Owosso, MI
- Contract
- Full-time
Location: Owosso
Pay: $16+ based on experience
Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm, OT may be required.Are you skilled with a sewing machine? Do you enjoy working with your hands and using machines to create high-quality products? Our client is seeking an EXPERIENCED sewing machine operator to join their growing team! Apply today and become part of a company that values craftsmanship and attention to detail.Duties:Work from verbal and written instructions and production schedules to complete tasks.Place cut fabric panels in racks for sewing.Sew upholstery panels together, including welt cord application.Create buttons for cushions.Stuff cushion covers with polyester filling by hand or with a stuffing machine.Sew the open ends of cushions after stuffing.May sew decorative stitching through stuffed cushions.Trim excess threads from finished cushions.Operate heat seal machine and cut excess material from slings.Inspect cushions for quality standards.Use JDE system to determine next steps (Assembly or Boxing).Track orders using dispatch screen.Wrap and seal cushions in plastic.Scan pick slips and label boxes.Assemble tight seats by stapling fill and fabric to seat bases.Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow all safety rules.Perform other duties as assigned.Requirements:High School Diploma or GED1+ years of related experience or equivalent training preferredAbility to read basic instructions and match word/number patternsBasic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructionsAbility to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs with assistanceMust be comfortable standing for long periods and working with handsWhy work for Qualified Staffing?We offer a fantastic benefits package to all of our employees. This includes healthcare, vacation/holiday pay, and 401(k)—the same benefits we offer our corporate staff!Applying for one job with Qualified Staffing is like applying to hundreds at once.