Sewing Machine Operator

About Us:

Champro® is a privately-owned sporting goods manufacturer and distributor that has been in business for 30 years. Our philosophy is focused on our customers and we take pride in providing them with the best values in team sports equipment and apparel. We currently have an immediate opening for an experienced Seamstress.

Position:

A sewing machine operator's job description includes operating industrial sewing machines to assemble garments, textiles, or other fabric products, following patterns and specifications. Key duties involve setting up the machine, selecting correct materials like thread and needles, performing quality checks on finished products, and maintaining the equipment. They must be detail-oriented and work with precision to meet production standards and quotas.

Responsibilities:

• Operating machinery: Use industrial sewing machines to sew, join, hem, reinforce, or finish materials according to technical instructions.

• Material handling: Select appropriate thread, needles, and other supplies based on product specifications and material type.

• Production: Guide fabric through the machine and maneuver workpieces to ensure accurate and consistent stitching.

• Quality control: Inspect finished products for defects, trim excess threads, and ensure the product meets company standards.

• Machine maintenance: Perform routine cleaning and maintenance on sewing machines to keep them in good working order.

• Following instructions: Read and interpret blueprints, patterns, and other technical documents to understand production requirements.

Requirements:

• Proficiency with industrial sewing machines and related equipment.

• Strong attention to detail and precision in stitching and measurements.

• Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and patterns.

• Knowledge of different fabrics and their properties.

• Often requires a high school diploma or GED.

Benefits:

We are proud to offer eligible employees a full-range of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage, 401k, Profit Sharing, paid time off, holidays, and payment toward gym membership fees.