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Sewing Machine Operator in Knox

Job DescriptionSewing Machine Operator 1st shift 
Do you have proven experience operating industrial sewing machines in a fast-paced manufacturing or upholstery environment? A company located in Knox, IN, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality upholstered furniture, recognized for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and dedication to customer satisfaction. We produce beautiful, durable furniture that blends comfort, style, and precision.This is a great opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in quality work and wants to grow with a respected, family-oriented company.
Job Summary:
 The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for sewing upholstery components according to specifications using industrial machines. This role ensures all products meet company quality standards while maintaining efficient production and a clean, organized workspace. Job Duties

  • Operate industrial sewing machines to sew fabric, leather, or vinyl upholstery components according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret work orders, patterns, and sewing instructions.
  • Inspect materials before and after sewing to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Perform basic machine maintenance such as threading, needle changes, and tension adjustments.
  • Collaborate with the production team to meet daily manufacturing goals.

Pay: 16.00/hourly  Schedule: 1st shift Monday-Thursday 7:30-3:30 Friday 5:00am-1:30pm Experience or Skill Requirements

  • Proven experience as a sewing machine operator, preferably in furniture or upholstery manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with industrial sewing machines (double needle, walking foot, serger, etc.).
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Bilingual

 Benefits Offered by Employer (Direct Hire)

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Opportunities for Advancement within the Company

 Benefits offered by Verstela to temporary employees:

      • Medical
      • Dental
      • Vision
      • Short Term
      • Term Life and AD and D
      • Theft Protection
      • Prescription Plan
      • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan

Location: Knox, Indiana
Interested in this Sewing Machine Operator opportunity? Apply now or call our office 765-204-5500 to learn more.

Sewing Machine Operator in Knox

Knox, IN 46534
Full time

Published on 05/07/2026

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