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Single Needle Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sewing Machine Operator

Lafayette, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to construct ... Operate machines used for various shirt construction operations, including single-needle, overlock ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Lafayette, TN

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to construct ... Operate machines used for various shirt construction operations, including single-needle, overlock ...

Sewing Technician

Greenville, SC · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Operate industrial sewing machines, including Juki Single Needle and ABM Quilter 5432, to stitch ... Experience operating industrial sewing machines, including Juki, walking foot, quilting machines ...

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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Norwich, CT • On-site

Installed Building Products
Construction • 5 - 10K employees

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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6.6

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Job description

Pay range: $18.00-$25.00 an hour based on experience.
Anchor Insulation is seeking an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to join our team!
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate industrial sewing machines to manufacture tactical and protective textile products
  • Sew heavy-duty materials including composite glass cloths, nylon webbing, hook & loop, zippers, and stainless-steel fasteners.
  • Operate specialty production equipment such as hot knives, bar tack machines, and other manufacturing equipment.
  • Follow work orders, sewing patterns, technical drawings, diagrams, and instructions
  • Produce clean, accurate, and consistent stitching while maintaining high production standards
  • Inspect products to ensure they meet quality, durability, and dimensional specifications
  • Perform routine machine maintenance including thread and bobbins, needle replacement, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Maintain a clean and organized production work area
  • Work closely with the production team to meet manufacturing deadlines while maintaining quality output.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of professional industrial sewing experience
  • Experience operating industrial sewing machines (single needle, walking foot, bar tack, serger, or similar equipment)
  • Ability to cut and sew multiple layers of heavy-duty materials
  • Ability to read and follow production instructions and sewing patterns
  • Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working with composite glass cloths, nylon webbing, hook & loop, and other textiles
  • Experience operating automated cutting equipment, hot knives, or bar tack machines
  • Familiarity with Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation

Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, or industrial environment is preferred!
Physical Demands:
This role requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods throughout the workday, perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements, and safely and efficiently operate industrial manufacturing equipment. The position also requires the ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Anchor Insulation is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service aren't just words; they represent how Anchor Insulation does business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality products and services.
Find your next career opportunity and join our team at Anchor Insulation!
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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