Sewing Machine Operator

Department: Sewing 

Schedule: Full-Time | Status: Non-Exempt 

Location: Hamlet, NC 

Position Overview 

We’re seeking dependable, detail?oriented Sewing Machine Operators to join our production team. In this role, you’ll help create high?quality medical textile products that support patient mobility and comfort. No experience is required—just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Operate multiple types of sewing and textile machinery to meet daily production goals. 

• Follow Manufacturing Orders (MOs) and production guidelines to ensure product quality. 

• Perform tasks such as cutting bands, bar tacking, pairing/slitting, folding/bagging, turning, elasticator operation, gusset sewing, toe sewing (Merrow, Complett, Santoni), and attaching bands or lace. 

• Inspect products and make sound pass/fail quality decisions. 

• Count materials and finished goods accurately. 

• Prioritize work based on due dates and shift requirements. 

• Report quality or machine-related issues to the Manager or Maintenance team. 

• Complete required production paperwork. 

• Maintain a clean and organized work area. 

• Participate in meetings and Lean/continuous improvement initiatives. 

• Perform additional tasks as assigned. 

Qualification Requirements 

• Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. 

• High school diploma preferred, not required. 

• No prior experience necessary—training provided. 

• Detail-oriented, quality-focused, and reliable. 

Why You’ll Love Working Here 

• Steady, full-time schedule 

• On-the-job training 

• Supportive team environment 

• Opportunities to learn new machinery and skills 

Pay Details: $16.50 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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