About this role
*Join Our Production Team*
Hinspergers Poly Industries is seeking *experienced Industrial Sewing Machine Operators* to join our manufacturing team. We produce high-quality pool safety covers, industrial tarps, and other custom-fabricated products using specialized industrial sewing equipment.
If you have experience operating industrial sewing machines in a manufacturing environment and take pride in producing quality work, we'd like to hear from you.
*Candidates with strong industrial sewing experience will receive priority consideration.* We also welcome applications from individuals with transferable sewing experience who are eager to learn our products and processes.
*Job Summary*
The primary responsibility of this role is to manufacture high-quality safety covers and industrial products using a variety of industrial sewing machines while meeting production standards, quality expectations, and delivery deadlines.
Successful operators are quality-focused, dependable, safety-conscious, and capable of maintaining consistent production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
*Key Responsibilities*
*Production*
* Operate industrial sewing machines to manufacture pool safety covers, tarps, and related products. * Sew, join, reinforce, and finish large fabric assemblies using chain stitch, lock stitch, and overedge machines. * Read and follow production instructions and work orders. * Meet daily production and quality expectations. * Complete production documentation as required. * Perform routine machine care, including cleaning, changing needles, and notifying maintenance of equipment issues.
*Quality*
* Inspect work throughout production to ensure accuracy and consistency. * Maintain high standards of workmanship with minimal rework. * Identify material or equipment issues before they affect product quality. * Track production accurately.
*Safety & Teamwork*
* Follow all company policies and Occupational Health & Safety requirements. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Work cooperatively with supervisors and fellow team members. * Perform other duties as assigned.
*Qualifications*
*Preferred Experience*
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience operating industrial sewing equipment, including:
* PFAFF * JUKI * KANSAI * Chain stitch machines * Lock stitch machines * Walking foot machines * Overedge/serger machines
Experience manufacturing products such as:
* Industrial fabrics * Tarps * Pool covers * Awnings * Upholstery * Marine products * Tents * Canvas products
will be considered a strong asset.
*Required Skills*
* Strong attention to detail * Excellent hand-eye coordination * Ability to maintain consistent quality while working efficiently * Ability to read, write, and communicate in basic English * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
*Working Conditions*
* Manufacturing environment (100% plant-based) * Sitting for extended periods * Regular lifting up to 15 lbs * Frequent visual inspection of finished products * Mandatory overtime required during our busy season (September through November)
*Compensation*
*Competitive wages based on experience.*
Applicants with demonstrated industrial sewing experience may qualify for a higher starting wage.
*Job Type*
This is a *seasonal position* with the opportunity to transition into a *permanent full-time role*. Full-time opportunities are based on individual performance, reliability, attendance, overall fit with our team, and business needs.
*Apply*
Please submit a current resume outlining your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications.
While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person