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Sewing Machine Operator

ClearStaff, Inc.

Wheeling, Illinois, United States

Job description

Job Description Job Description

Skills:

Proven experience (1-2 years) as a sewing machine operator (Juki cover-stitch, double needle, single needle, and serger)

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and switch between tasks when asked

Strong sense of responsibility and accountability

Reliable attendance and reliable transportation

Attention to detail

Must be able to sit or stand for long hours throughout shift depending on the given task

Must be able to understand process specifications and use them to complete the assigned task.

Great communication skills


Responsibilities:

Complete given orders efficiently and cleanly during daily shifts

Meet or exceed given quotas for the day

General machine operating knowledge

Re-threading machine, replacing needles, and winding bobbins

Perform general machine maintenance such as cleaning and small repairs Candidate Qualifications for Seamstress (for agency):

• Candidate must have prior experience using industrial sewing machines.

• Must have experience with 2 or more of the following machine types: o Single needle straight stitch o Cover-stitch o Serger/overlock o Double Needle Straight stitch

• Knowledge of basic garment assembly. We require our seamstresses to do more than one step of the process, such as only sewing on a collar, so knowing how a basic garment is put together is key.

• Must be able to reliably commute to and from work.

• Fluent in Spanish, English, or bilingual

• Sewers will be tested during their interview

• Must be able to work 40hrs Monday-Friday

• Must present a resume with applicable working history Seamstresses needed for Summer 2026


Season:

• Double Needle Straight Stitch - 5 seamstresses o Experience using a double needle machine and o Experience using a flat- felled folder/hemmer

• Single Needle, Serger, Cover-stitch - 16 Seamstresses o Experience with basic garment assembly o Designated machine experience o Zipper installation experience (preferred not required)

Company Description ClearStaff Inc. - an industrial staffing company - We place candidates with the right skill sets to perform their duties, and match every candidate to the right job where they can succeed. Company Description ClearStaff Inc. - an industrial staffing company - We place candidates with the right skill sets to perform their duties, and match every candidate to the right job where they can succeed.