Sewing Machine Operator Jobs

Hunter Douglas

Location:
United States, Augusta

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

13.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

The Valance Maker 1 is responsible for sewing all valance top treatments in a production environment. This role involves receiving fabric, checking measurements, sewing, and pressing top treatments while adhering to quality, safety, and housekeeping standards. The position requires attention to detail, proficiency with industrial sewing machines and hand tools, and the ability to perform repetitive motions, stand for extended periods, and lift continuously. Safety compliance and following instructions are essential. This role helps the team meet production goals and maintain high standards, directly supporting the department’s performance.

Job Responsibility:

Receive fabric from the Top Treatment Cutter and verify measurements on work tickets
Sew valance top treatments accurately using industrial sewing machines
Iron and press top treatments to ensure a finished, professional appearance
Follow written and verbal instructions to maintain production standards
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with safety rules
Operate hand tools and production equipment safely and efficiently
Report any unsafe conditions, accidents, or near misses to supervisors
Perform other duties as assigned to support department operations

Requirements:

High school graduate or equivalent
Experience using industrial sewing machines and general sewing skills
Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately
Basic knowledge of fabrics and production equipment
Attention to detail with accuracy in names, numbers, and spelling
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Capable of standing for long periods and lifting regularly
Able to pass a color-blind test
Strong focus on safety and compliance with workplace rules
Comfortable performing repetitive hand and wrist motions

What we offer:

Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
Time off with pay
401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and product discounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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