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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator – 1st Shift 834892

Youngstown, OH 44509

Posted: 03/30/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 834892 Pay Rate: $14 - $16 per hour

Job Description


Unleash Your Sewing Skills in a Stable Manufacturing Role — Urgently hiring Industrial Sewing Machine Operator in Youngstown!

Job Title: Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
Pay: $14 per hour starting | $16–$18 per hour after 90 days
Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a steady, full-time career opportunity with weekly pay and room for growth? Join a trusted union manufacturing facility dedicated to producing decorative pillows and cushions as an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator in Youngstown, Ohio. In this hands-on role, you’ll contribute to the production of quality home décor items, work in a modern, climate-controlled environment, and enjoy opportunities for union membership and pay increases.

As an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator, you’ll operate industrial sewing equipment to efficiently close pillow openings after filling, perform minor repairs such as fixing tears or holes, and ensure each product meets quality standards. Your attention to detail and ability to meet production goals will help support ongoing success. Join us to develop your sewing skills in a collaborative team setting and enjoy a reliable work schedule with benefits.

What You’ll Do:
  • Operate an industrial sewing machine to close pillow openings after filling, ensuring accuracy and quality.
  • Perform minor repairs, such as fixing tears, holes, or open seams, to maintain product integrity.
  • Trim excess threads using snips to ensure a clean finished product.
  • Inspect pillows for quality issues, including dirt, tears, or missing buttons, and take corrective actions.
  • Close zippers and remove zipper handles using pliers when required.
  • Maintain production quotas and uphold quality standards to meet manufacturing goals.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including reporting any broken needle pieces or machine malfunctions.

What You’ll Bring:
  • Previous experience operating sewing machines in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Ability to pass a sewing test to demonstrate competence.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality.
  • Ability to meet production goals consistently.
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic to ensure team success.

Why Join Us in Youngstown?
  • Enjoy a stable, unionized employment with opportunities to become a union member after 90 days.
  • Benefit from weekly pay, competitive wages, and pay increases after probation.
  • Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment within a modern, climate-controlled facility.
  • Experience a consistent schedule Monday–Friday with mornings only.
  • Access to affordable health benefits and potential retirement options after permanent placement.

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Youngstown, Ohio, operating in a manufacturing sewing department. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, providing a predictable routine and work-life balance.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re prepared to start a rewarding career as an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator in Youngstown, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we're hiring now!

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