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Tom James Company
Lafayette, TN (MUP)
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For over 20 years, Measure Up has produced finely crafted custom dress shirts combining expert construction with fabrics sourced from the world’s most exclusive mills. Each shirt is hand made in the foothills of Tennessee, one at a time, by America's most skilled sewing operators.
We are seeking an entry-level
Sewing Machine Operator to join our team at our factory in Lafayette, TN. We desire a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with great organizational skills. Qualified applicants must demonstrate the ability to learn quickly.
No Experience Required – We Train!
The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to construct custom dress shirts according to customer specifications, patterns, work instructions, quality standards, and production requirements. The operator must produce garments efficiently while maintaining consistent quality, accuracy, and proper workmanship.
Job Duties: Sewing Machine Operation
Operate assigned industrial sewing machines safely and efficiently.
Operate machines used for various shirt construction operations, including single-needle, overlock, coverstitch, buttonhole, button sewing, and other specialized equipment as assigned.
Set up and adjust machine settings as necessary for the operation being performed.
Select and use the correct thread, needle, presser foot, attachments, and machine settings for the assigned operation.
Monitor machine operation and make minor adjustments when necessary.
Keep the sewing machine clean and properly maintained according to company procedures.
Report machine malfunctions, unusual noises, broken parts, or maintenance concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
Garment Construction
Sew shirt components according to established production procedures and customer specifications
Follow approved sewing methods and construction specifications for each garment.
Group medical including vision
Dental
Life insurance
10 Holidays
2 week summer vacation shutdown
1 week Christmas vacation shutdown
Pension
Incentives
$500 sign-on bonus
Interested candidates should apply online or in-person at our Freeman Street location.
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