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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator 840862

Youngstown, OH 44509

Posted: 09/04/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 840862 Pay Rate: $16 - $16.50 per hour

Job Description

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator – Youngstown, OH
Pay: $16.00 per hour starting; $16.50 per hour after union conversion
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Job Type: Full-time
Location: On-site in Youngstown, Ohio
Start Date: ASAP


We are hiring Industrial Sewing Machine Operators for full-time positions at a union manufacturing facility in Youngstown. The facility produces decorative pillows and cushions in a modern, climate-controlled environment.

Candidates with either industrial sewing experience or home-sewing experience are encouraged to apply. You will receive training on the facility’s industrial sewing processes and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate industrial sewing machines to close pillow openings after filling.

  • Perform minor repairs, including fixing tears, holes, and open seams.

  • Trim excess threads for a clean, finished product.

  • Inspect pillows for dirt, tears, missing buttons, and other quality issues.

  • Make corrections when needed.

  • Close zippers and remove zipper handles with pliers when required.

  • Pack and box completed pillows for shipment.

  • Meet production quotas while maintaining quality standards.

  • Follow safety procedures and report broken needle pieces or machine malfunctions.

  • Keep the work area clean and organized.

Qualifications

  • Previous sewing experience is required.

  • Industrial sewing and home-sewing experience will be considered.

  • Ability and willingness to learn industrial sewing techniques and operate equipment.

  • Ability to pass a sewing test after completing 30 days of training.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Ability to meet production goals consistently.

  • Willingness to perform packing and boxing duties as needed.

  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
  Benefits and Growth Opportunities

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday daytime schedule.

  • Weekly pay.

  • Opportunity for union membership after 90 days.

  • Pay increase after union conversion, to $16.50 per hour.

  • Affordable health benefits available immediately.

  • Modern, climate-controlled work environment.

  • Opportunities for skill development and long-term growth.
  Apply Today
If you have industrial or home-sewing experience and are looking for stable, full-time manufacturing work, apply today. We are hiring ASAP in Youngstown, Ohio.

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