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SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR

Quest Events · North Bergen, NJ · 4 days ago
Management$18–$20/hrFull-time

About the role

Join a team that creates custom drapery, stage soft goods, and event solutions for some of the nation's largest events, venues, and productions. We value craftsmanship, teamwork, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Operate industrial sewing equipment, including straight stitch and overlock.
  • Measure, cut, sew, and finish fabric products according to work orders and specifications.
  • Inspect work for accuracy, quality, and craftsmanship.
  • Follow instructions and drawings.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Assist with fabric handling, material organization, and inventory as needed.
  • Meet daily production goals while maintaining quality standards.
  • Support team members and assist with other fabrication tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of sewing experience preferred.
  • Experience with industrial sewing machines.
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure and follow specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
  • Willingness to work overtime when required.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and sit for extended periods.
  • Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to sewing equipment and textiles.

Benefits

  • 401k Safe Harbor with Employer 5% match
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability offerings
  • PTO and Holiday Pay
  • Eligible for annual increases based on performance
  • Opportunities for professional growth

Pay

$18-$20 per hour

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