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Sewing Machine Operator/Assistant

American Packaging I Inc
Deerfield Beach, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2026
We are seeking a skilled and motivated assistant/sewing machine operator to participate in day-to-day production within a specialty textile manufacturing environment. This position requiring hands-on fabrication skills and potentially leadership ability.You will play a key role in coordinating workflow, maintaining quality, training new hires, and ensuring safe and efficient operations. The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial sewing, pattern-based assembly, and experience working with heavy-duty materials.**Bilingual is a plus**Key Responsibilities:Support and work alongside a small team of textile machine operators and assemblersOperate industrial sewing machines (walking foot, bar tack, box tack, etc.) and cutting equipmentLay out and cut fabric from technical patterns using hand tools or power cuttersAssemble components using heavy-duty textiles, webbing, fasteners, and reinforcementsInstall snaps, grommets, hook-and-loop closures, zippers, and structural insertsPerform quality control checks and ensure production meets established standardsMaintain shop cleanliness, safety practices, and production documentationTrain and onboard new employees in equipment operation, shop processes, and work safetyCollaborate with management to optimize production flow and solve technical challenges Requirements:3 years of hands-on experience in industrial sewing, textile assembly, or technical fabricationStrong understanding of fabric behavior, seam construction, reinforcement methods, and production pacing.Ability to read patterns or production instructions and replicate items accuratelyEnglish fluency required (spoken and written); bilingual (Spanish) is a strong plusAbility to lift and handle large or heavy textile materials as part of daily operationsStrong organizational skills and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Estamos buscando un operador de máquina de coser capacitado y motivado para participar en la producción diaria dentro de un entorno especializado de manufactura textil. Este puesto requiere habilidades prácticas de fabricación y, potencialmente, capacidad de liderazgo.Usted desempeñará un papel clave en la coordinación del flujo de trabajo, el mantenimiento de la calidad, la capacitación de nuevos empleados y la garantía de operaciones seguras y eficientes. El candidato ideal cuenta con una sólida experiencia en costura industrial, ensamblaje basado en patrones y trabajo con materiales de uso pesado.Ser bilingüe es una ventajaResponsabilidades clave:Apoyar y trabajar junto a un pequeño equipo de operadores de maquinaria textil y ensambladoresOperar máquinas de coser industriales (arrastre compuesto / walking foot, bartack, box tack, etc.) y equipos de corteDisponer y cortar telas a partir de patrones técnicos utilizando herramientas manuales o cortadoras eléctricasEnsamblar componentes utilizando textiles de alta resistencia, cintas (webbing), herrajes y refuerzosInstalar broches, ojillos, cierres de gancho y felpa (velcro), cremalleras e insertos estructuralesRealizar controles de calidad y asegurar que la producción cumpla con los estándares establecidosMantener la limpieza del taller, las prácticas de seguridad y la documentación de producciónCapacitar e integrar a nuevos empleados en la operación de equipos, procesos del taller y seguridad laboralColaborar con la gerencia para optimizar el flujo de producción y resolver desafíos técnicosRequisitos:Más de 3 años de experiencia práctica en costura industrial, ensamblaje textil o fabricación técnicaSólido conocimiento del comportamiento de las telas, construcción de costuras, métodos de refuerzo y ritmo de producciónCapacidad para leer patrones o instrucciones de producción y reproducir artículos con precisiónDominio del inglés requerido (hablado y escrito); ser bilingüe (español) es una gran ventajaCapacidad para levantar y manipular materiales textiles grandes o pesados como parte de las operaciones diariasFuertes habilidades organizativas y una mentalidad proactiva y orientada al detalleCompany DescriptionFamily-owned manufacturing facility dedicated to producing high-quality goods for a diverse clientele. Our company values its employees, fostering a family-like environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.

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