What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewing Technician position at Blue Core Craft?
Description
Blue Core Craft is seeking a skilled Sewing Technician to join our team. In this role, you will sew and finish high-quality marine textile components such as boat upholstery, covers, and enclosures. This position focuses on industrial sewing using heavy-duty materials commonly used in marine applications. You will work with industrial sewing equipment to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and consistent quality while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship.
What You’ll Do
• Operate industrial sewing machines, including Juki Single Needle and ABM Quilter 5432, to stitch materials used in marine applications
• Follow patterns, blueprints, and specifications to ensure precise sewing and construction
• Conduct quality checks to ensure finished products meet durability and craftsmanship standards
• Adjust machine settings as needed to accommodate different materials and designs
• Perform basic machine upkeep such as threading and replacing needles
• Work closely with team members and the Sewing Manager to meet daily production goals
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
What We’re Looking For
• Previous experience as a sewing machine operator, seamstress, upholstery sewer, or textile worker preferred
• Experience operating industrial sewing machines (Juki, walking foot, quilting machines, or similar equipment) preferred
• Familiarity with upholstery materials such as vinyl, marine fabrics, or other heavy-duty textiles is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise stitching
• Positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team
Physical Requirements
• Ability to sit and operate a sewing machine for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move materials as needed (up to 25 lbs)
• Good vision and attention to fine details
What We Offer
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off and holidays
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life and disability insurance, and more!
• 401(k) with company match
• A collaborative, people-focused environment
Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.