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Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric Welder

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Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric Welder

Louisville, KY · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Operate industrial sewing machines (walking-foot, single- and double-needle, zigzag, and related machines) to sew clean, consistent seams, hems, and assemblies. * Operate fabric welders (heat sealing ...

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Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric Welder

Louisville, KY • On-site

BSC Enterprises LLC
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$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Operate industrial sewing machines to sew seams, hems, and assemblies on fabric products.

  • Operate fabric welders to create waterproof seams and joins on vinyl and other materials, including preparing edges and inspecting quality.

  • Measure, cut, and fabricate fabric components such as awnings, covers, and panels according to work orders or templates.

Job description

Job Title: Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric WelderPosition Overview
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric Welder to join our awning and canvas production team. In this hands-on role, you will cut, sew, and heat-weld high-quality custom awnings, canopies, shade structures, and related fabric products. You will work with industrial sewing machines and fabric welding equipment to produce durable, weather-resistant outdoor products. On-the-job training will be provided for company-specific processes and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate industrial sewing machines (walking-foot, single- and double-needle, zigzag, and related machines) to sew clean, consistent seams, hems, and assemblies.
  • Operate fabric welders (heat sealing / bar welding equipment) to create strong, waterproof seams and joins on vinyl and other weldable materials. This includes preparing material edges, setting proper temperature and pressure, aligning fabric accurately, and inspecting sealed seams for quality and strength.
  • Measure, pattern, mark, and cut fabrics such as Sunbrella, vinyl, acrylic, and canvas according to work orders, drawings, or templates.
  • Fabricate custom awning covers and panels, including installing grommets, fasteners, and reinforcing elements.
  • Stretch and fit fabric covers over frames and resolve any fit or quality issues during production.
  • Inspect finished products for accuracy, durability, and overall quality; make necessary adjustments or repairs.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace while following all safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and quality standards.
  • Safely handle and move large pieces of fabric and materials.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience operating industrial sewing machines (1–3 years preferred). Experience with awnings, marine canvas, upholstery, tents, or similar heavy-fabric work is a plus.
  • Ability to accurately measure, cut, and sew to tight tolerances (within 1/16 inch).
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
  • Basic math skills and ability to read measurements, shop drawings, or patterns.
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift and handle materials up to 50 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Willingness to learn new equipment and processes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience with fabric welding / heat sealing equipment (training will be provided if needed).
  • Experience creating or working from patterns and templates.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Full on-the-job training for industrial sewing techniques, fabric welding (heat sealing/bar welding), and other production equipment
  • Opportunities for skill development and career growth
  • Supportive team environment focused on quality and craftsmanship
  • Fitzsimmons Awnings provides: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), etc.]

This is a full-time position in a production shop environment. If you take pride in durable outdoor products and enjoy precise hands-on work with sewing and welding equipment, we encourage you to apply. To apply, please submit your resume along with a brief description of your relevant sewing or fabrication experience to JBuckner@fitzsimmonsinc.com