Part-Time Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Located in Dubuque, IA

Salary: $19–$20 per hour

Part-Time Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Hours: ~20 hours per week
Pay: $19–$20 per hour
Location: Dubuque, IA
Schedule: Flexible between 7am-3pm M-F

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and detail‑oriented Industrial Sewing Machine Operator to join a local company's team on a part‑time basis. This role involves operating commercial/industrial sewing equipment to produce high‑quality sewn products according to specifications. If you have experience with sewing, enjoy hands‑on work, and value craftsmanship, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines to sew, assemble, and finish products.
• Follow patterns, templates, and instructions for each job.
• Maintain accuracy, consistency, and quality in all stitching.
• Inspect completed products for defects and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Perform routine machine maintenance such as threading, cleaning, and troubleshooting minor issues.
• Track materials used and report inventory needs.
• Work efficiently to meet production deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating an industrial sewing machine strongly preferred.
• Ability to sew accurately and consistently.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Good hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to sit, bend, and work with hands for extended periods.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Willingness to learn additional sewing tasks as needed.

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