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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator – 1st Shift | $19/hr | Experienced Machine Operator | Toledo, OH
Looking for a Machine Operator role where your experience is valued? This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in manual machine operation who is dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to take ownership of a key role on the production floor.
The Advance Group is hiring an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator in Toledo, OH to produce and repair heavy-duty tarps for semi-trailers. This role will serve as a primary machine operator and requires strong mechanical ability and reliability.
Pay:
- $19/hour
Schedule:
- Monday – Friday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Must be available to stay until 4:00–5:00 PM as needed, or come in as early as 5:30am
- Overtime on Saturdays
Industrial Sewing Machine Operator Responsibilities:
- Measure, cut, assemble, repair, and sew large industrial tarps
- Operate and take ownership of industrial sewing and related machinery
- Set up, adjust, and monitor machines to ensure quality and efficiency
- Read and interpret work orders and instructions
- Perform precise measurements using a ruler, including adding/subtracting fractions
- Inspect finished products for quality
- Use hand tools to assist in assembly and repairs
- Move materials from ground to work tables (bending, kneeling, crawling required)
- Lift and drag materials up to 75 lbs
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Industrial Sewing Machine Operator Requirements:
- CNC or similar background in manual machine operation
- Proven reliability and strong work ethic
- Experience using hand tools and working in a production environment
- Good math skills and ability to read a ruler and work with fractions
- Strong attention to detail and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
- Ability to stand, bend, twist, kneel, and perform physical work for extended periods including dragging 75lb tarps
- Ability to work at a fast pace with repetitive tasks
- Safety-focused mindset and excellent attendance
- Previous industrial sewing experience is a plus, but not required
- High school diploma or GED
The Advance Group Benefits & Perks:
- Health benefits at low group rates
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k) plan
- Referral bonuses
- Performance and attendance incentives
Apply with The Advance Group today if you are an experienced Machine Operator looking for a stable 1st shift opportunity where you can take on a key role and grow your skill set.
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