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Contract Sewing Machine Operator Jobs in Indiana

Sewing Machine Operator

Covington, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Summary: Operates sewing machine to join, gather, hem, reinforce, or decorate articles by ... Displayed competency on operating machinery * Ability to perform basic mathematical skills

We are seeking Sewing Machine Operator to join our team! Do you enjoy working with your hands? You will stay active and on the move rotating into various stations in this fast-paced environment ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Howe, IN

$13.50 - $16/hr

We are seeking Sewing Machine Operator to join our team! Do you enjoy working with your hands? You will stay active and on the move rotating into various stations in this fast-paced environment ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Covington, IN

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Summary: Operates sewing machine to join, gather, hem, reinforce, or decorate articles by ... Displayed competency on operating machinery * Ability to perform basic mathematical skills

Temp-to-Hire As an Industrial Sewer, you will operate industrial sewing machines to assemble high-quality filter bags and related products. You'll play a key role in supporting production needs and ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Howe, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

We are seeking Sewing Machine Operator to join our team! Do you enjoy working with your hands? You will stay active and on the move rotating into various stations in this fast-paced environment ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Howe, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

We are seeking Sewing Machine Operator to join our team! Do you enjoy working with your hands? You will stay active and on the move rotating into various stations in this fast-paced environment ...

CSew-Sewing Machine Operator-1

Vincennes, IN · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

KCARC is seeking applications for Sewing Machine Operator 1. This is a Full-Time, on-site position. Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations ...

CSew-Sewing Machine Operator-1

Vincennes, IN · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

KCARC is seeking applications for Sewing Machine Operator 1. This is a Full-Time, on-site position. Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations ...

Description KCARC is seeking applications for Sewing Machine Operator 1. This is a Full-Time, on-site position. Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing ...

Sewing Specialist

Huntingburg, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in operating industrial sewing machines and a passion for creating high-quality products. As a valued Sewing Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ...

Description Position Summary Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of garment or non-garment products. * Reasonable ...

CSew-Sewing Machine Operator-2

Vincennes, IN · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Position Summary Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of garment or non-garment products. * Reasonable accommodations ...

CSew-Sewing Machine Operator-2

Vincennes, IN · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Position Summary Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of garment or non-garment products. * Reasonable accommodations ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Logansport, IN

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The Operator will perform routine tasks related to the feed production including quality control ... Operate the bagger, sewing machine, forklift and all feed manufacturing equipment safely and ...

Sewing Operator

Greenfield, IN

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Operate industrial sewing machines to produce consistent, high-quality products * Perform repetitive sewing tasks with accuracy and attention to detail * Stay focused and maintain a steady pace ...

Sewing & Assembly

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Operate button press or sewing machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators ... This is NOT a contract for employment and does not modify or circumvent the employee's 'at-will ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Logansport, IN

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The Operator will perform routine tasks related to the feed production including quality control ... Operate the bagger, sewing machine, forklift and all feed manufacturing equipment safely and ...

Sewing & Assembly

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Operate button press or sewing machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators ... This is NOT a contract for employment and does not modify or circumvent the employee's 'at-will ...

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What is the difference between Contract Sewing Machine Operator vs Full-Time Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectContract Sewing Machine OperatorFull-Time Sewing Machine Operator
CredentialsTypically requires sewing certifications or experienceSame as contract, often with additional in-house training
Work EnvironmentVaries by employer, often temporary or project-basedConsistent, in a dedicated facility
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across apparel, upholstery, and textile industriesCommon in manufacturing plants and factories
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for flexibility and project-based workCompared for stability and benefits

The main difference between a Contract Sewing Machine Operator and a Full-Time Sewing Machine Operator lies in employment type and work stability. Contract operators work on a temporary basis, offering flexibility but less job security, while full-time operators have consistent hours and benefits. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but their work environments and employment terms differ significantly.

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Sewing Machine Operator

Sewing Machine Operator

Steel Grip, Inc.

Covington, IN • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Summary: Operates sewing machine to join, gather, hem, reinforce, or decorate articles by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Places spool of thread on spindle of machine and draws thread through machine guides, tensions, and eye of needle.
  • Inserts bobbin into shuttle and draws thread through slot in shuttle wall or draws thread through guide and looper eye.
  • Presses knee lever, depresses pedal, or moves hand lever to raise presser foot or spread feed cups.
  • Positions parts to be joined under presser foot and needle and lowers presser foot.
  • Starts, stops, and controls speed of machine with pedal or knee lever.
  • Guides parts under needle following edges, seams, guides on machine bed or markings on part.
  • Observes stitching to detect defects and notifies supervisor or Sewing Machine Repairer when defects are caused by machine malfunction.
  • Selects sewing supplies such as binding, braid, cord, piping, tape, thread, or welt, according to specifications or color of material.
  • Cuts excess thread or material.
  • Additional duties may be assigned.

Competencies:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :
Customer Service - Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills - Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Gives and welcomes feedback.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Strives to increase productivity.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions ; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions.
Education and/or Experience:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
  • 1 + years experience and/or training in production or quality related operations is preferred

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Attention to detail
  • Displayed competency on operating machinery
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
  • Ability to read and comprehend details directions

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to heat and air. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.