Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Full-time Automotive Sewing Machine Operators for an automotive Tier 1 supplier. The Full-time Automotive Sewing Machine Operators will operate industrial sewing machines to sew products in accordance with company performance and quality standards. This position requires the ability to perform independent project tasks while collaborating with customers and team members. This Full-time Automotive Sewing Machine Operators position is based out of Livonia, MI and offers an AM day shift. Candidates who possess a passion for industrial sewing and meet the requirements below are strongly encouraged to apply. Shift: - AM Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Monday – Friday + overtime as needed)
Responsibilities: - Operate and maintain sewing machines and related parts, including pattern plates, needles, presser feet, automatic cutting tools, and blades
- Read and interpret work orders and adjust machines and materials as needed, including selecting fabric, thread, and needles, mounting necessary attachments, and verifying machine settings before beginning production
- Inspect and repair finished products as needed and make machine adjustments to correct quality issues
- Accurately record materials used, maintenance performed, and the number of pieces completed during each shift while maintaining production targets
- Attach elastic, cord, zippers, hooks, buttons, and other trimmings to sewn pieces according to work instructions and diagrams
- Troubleshoot basic machinery problems and request maintenance or repairs when necessary
- Complete assigned project tasks independently while working collaboratively with customers and team members
Requirements: - Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 4 years of industrial sewing experience
- Ability to pass a hands-on sewing assessment
- Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
- Ability to read, write, understand instructions, and communicate effectively in English
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Skills: - Prior manufacturing experience
- Experience working with industrial sewing machines, including Juki sewing machines
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Retirees and veterans are welcome. Benefits: - Overtime when available
- No certification required
- Veteran-friendly employer
- PDW offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401k after 60 days of employment
- Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology
Performance Driven Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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