Position: Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
Location: Clinton Township
Type: 2nd Shift – Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $17–$19 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM (overtime as needed)
Nesco Resource is seeking experienced Industrial Sewing Machine Operators for a growing client in Clinton Township. This role focuses on sewing seating fabric and related materials to meet production and service order requirements.
- Operate industrial sewing machines to sew fabric, leather, and foam for seat covers and service orders.
- Assemble individual pieces into complete seat cover sets as specified on work travelers.
- Assist with material flow through embroidery and sewing operations.
- Perform routine maintenance and preventive care on sewing machines and related equipment.
- Inspect products for quality, craftsmanship, and adherence to sewing standards.
- Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency and workflow.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, following housekeeping and safety procedures.
- Follow all safety guidelines and wear required PPE.
- Report any nonconformities, hazards, or unsafe working conditions.
- Support quality systems (ISO/TS 16949) and environmental standards (ISO 14000).
- Participate in problem-solving, investigations, and 8D processes as needed.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a cut-and-sew environment (industrial sewing experience required).
- Strong knowledge of sewing techniques, materials, and patterns.
- Ability to meet quality standards and production deadlines.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.