SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR

READING, PA 19601

Employment Type: Temp/Hire Industry: LIGHT INDUSTRIAL Job Number: 11988 Pay Rate: 18.00 PER HOUR Instant Interview Available

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled, detail-oriented Sewing Machine Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for fitting, altering, mending, and customizing garments according to customer measurements and specific order requirements.
Responsibilities:
Perform standard alterations (hemming, tapering, waist adjustments, sleeve shortening) and general repairs (zipper replacement, patching, replacing hardware).
Apply patches, trims, badges, and custom embellishments following precise guidelines and placement instructions.
Measure items accurately and determine necessary adjustments for a proper, comfortable fit.
Safely operate and maintain industrial sewing equipment (single/double needle, blind stitch, overlock, etc.).
Inspect completed garments to ensure high craftsmanship, correct measurements, and clean finishes before final delivery.
Keep the sewing area organized and perform basic routine maintenance on machinery.

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Job Requirements

Requirements:
2+ years of professional sewing, tailoring, or seamstress experience.
Proficiency with industrial sewing machines, garment construction, and accurate measuring.
Ability to carefully follow written work orders and specification sheets.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, good manual dexterity, and capacity to lift up to 50 lbs.
High school diploma or equivalent.




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Jose Huertes
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