Job Details

Job Summary
The Sewing Operator plays a key role in the apparel development and innovation process by constructing garments accurately according to provided patterns, tech packs, and measurement sheets. This position involves sewing high-quality prototypes across a range of garment types, including denim and non-denim products. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled, detail-oriented technician with a strong understanding of garment construction techniques, quality standards, and production timelines.

Job Responsibilities

• Sew garments accurately following provided patterns, tech packs, and measurement sheets

• Ensure garments meet quality standards for measurement accuracy, seam alignment, and construction details

• Operate various industrial sewing machines (single needle, double needle, overlock, bar-tack, etc.) safely and efficiently

• Cut fabrics and patterns as needed for prototype and sample creation

• Work with a variety of materials, including denim, twill, knits, woven, and non-woven fabrics

• Inspect garments during and after sewing to ensure compliance with specifications and identify any defects

• Follow established development timelines to meet daily and weekly production targets

• Communicate promptly with supervisors regarding any technical issues, discrepancies, or challenges

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

• Adhere to all workplace safety guidelines and standard operating procedures

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 8–10 years of experience as a sewing operator in garment manufacturing (denim experience preferred)

• Proficiency with industrial sewing machines and garment construction techniques

• Ability to read, interpret, and execute instructions from tech packs, patterns, and measurement sheets

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment

• Basic knowledge of workplace safety practices

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating sewing machines

• Capability to lift fabric rolls or bundles weighing up to 25 pounds

• Good vision and focus for working with intricate garment details

Performance Expectations

• Accuracy of stitching and adherence to specifications in tech packs and measurement sheets

• Consistent productivity in meeting or exceeding production goals

• Maintenance of high-quality standards with minimal defects

• Compliance with all safety and operational protocols