Sewing Machine Operator / Seamstress
2 days ago
El Monte
Job Description Sewing Machine Operator / Seamstress – Direct Hire • Location: Los Angeles, CA 90038 (on-site), • Schedule: Monday–Friday 7AM- 3PM 40 hours, • Employment Type: Direct Hire + Benefits, • Pay/Compensation: $20.50–$26 DOE (most hires $23–$26) Company Overview A well-established Los Angeles-based manufacturer in the apparel/accessories space is seeking experienced Specialty Sewing Machine Operators to support production of high-quality leather and textile goods. This is an on-site, direct-hire opportunity. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, organize, and sort materials prior to sewing/assembly, • Set up sewing machines (change needles, install attachments, thread machines, adjust settings), • Operate a variety of sewing machines to stitch/join materials accurately and efficiently, • Inspect materials and finished products for defects; maintain high quality standards, • Perform basic machine troubleshooting and routine preventive maintenance, • Use hand-sewing/finishing and ironing techniques when needed, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, • Support the team with related production tasks as needed; cross-train on other equipment as assigned Qualifications • 1+ year of experience operating single-needle sewing machines in a manufacturing environment (preferred), • Experience sewing leather and/or luxury or high-end garments/products strongly preferred, • Single needle, double needle, overlock/serger, coverstitch, walking foot, leather sewing, industrial sewing, • Comfortable setting up and operating industrial sewing machines and working with various fabrics/materials, • Ability to follow spec sheets/design instructions and measure accurately, • Strong attention to detail and quality, • Reliable, accountable, and able to work well in a team environment, • Able to work in a fast-paced production setting Physical Requirements • Ability to sit/stand for extended periods with some walking, • Frequent repetitive motions using hands/arms/wrists/fingers; strong manual dexterity and visual attention to detail, • Ability to lift/carry up to 25 lbs as neede ¿Tienes experiencia como operador(a) de máquina de coser industrial (especialmente en cuero o costura especializada)? Comunícate con nuestra sucursal para conocer las vacantes disponibles y agendar una entrevista. Llama a la sucursal de Kimco Staffing Services y pregunta por la posición de “Operador(a) de Máquina de Coser Especializada” en Los Ángeles PandoLogic. Keywords: Sewing Machine Operator, Location: El Monte, CA - 91735 , PL: 604560620