Internship Sewing Machine Operator Jobs in Indiana

If you are the kind of person who takes pride in craftsmanship, enjoys working with your hands, and wants to grow your skills in a production environment, this is your opportunity.

At POLYWOOD®, our production roles are designed to develop talent. We value skilled trades like industrial sewing and provide a stable, team-focused environment where your experience makes an immediate impact.

You won’t just sew parts. You will help create comfort, quality, and products that last for years.

What You’ll Do

• Operate industrial sewing machines to assemble patio cushion covers
• Sew durable materials designed for outdoor performance and longevity
• Follow patterns, production standards, and quality guidelines
• Inspect finished products to ensure accuracy and craftsmanship
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe sewing workspace
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals

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What You Bring

• Prior industrial or professional sewing experience (required)
• Experience sewing cushion materials, upholstery, or similar products preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced production environment
• Reliable attendance throughout peak season
• Positive attitude and team focused mindset

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Bonus Skills

• Experience with upholstery, cushion covers, or heavy fabric sewing
• Familiarity with production or manufacturing environments
• Ability to read patterns or production instructions
• Comfort meeting productivity and quality expectations

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Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Valued Contribution: Your work directly impacts product comfort and customer satisfaction
• Flexible Seasonal Schedule: Full time hours during peak season with off season flexibility
• Competitive Pay and Incentives: Starting at $20/hour plus multiple bonus opportunities
• Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside teammates who value quality and collaboration
• Purpose Driven Work: Create products customers enjoy for years

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If you have industrial sewing experience, particularly with materials like seat cushions, this skilled role is for you!

Patio Cushions – Explore the products you’ll be creating by checking out our Patio Cushions!

CREATE COMFORT WITH SKILL, QUALITY, AND PURPOSE

• 1st Shift: 5a-2:30p ($21/h )
• 2nd Shift: 1:30p-10p ($21/h plus 8% premium)

Explore our Martha Stewart Collection and Designer Series to see the exceptional pieces you’ll help create.

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About Us

At POLYWOOD®, we design and build outdoor furniture and cushions that bring people together and stand the test of time. Using sustainable materials and thoughtful craftsmanship, we are committed to creating products that combine durability, comfort, and style.

This role plays an essential part in delivering the quality our customers expect. By blending skilled sewing with teamwork and attention to detail, you help ensure our cushions meet the highest standards every day.

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If this sounds like the kind of work you want to be part of, we’d love to meet you. Apply today!

POLYWOOD® is an equal opportunity employer. POLYWOOD evaluates qualified applicants without regard to characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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