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Sewing Machine Operator - $16.00 / Hr

Express EmploymentWapakoneta, OH
Job Category

Manufacturing & Production Line

Job Type

Hourly

Employment Type

Temp and Temp to Hire

Work Hours

Full-time and Part-time

Compensation

$16$16per hour

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This job was last updated on September 25, 2025 3:29 PM.

Job Title: Sewing Machine Operator

Location: Wapakoneta, Ohio

Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (You pick your schedule)

We’re seeking a skilled Sewing Machine Operator to join our growing team in Wapakoneta, OH. This is a hands-on role for someone detail-oriented, reliable, and motivated to meet daily and weekly production goals.

Responsibilities

  • Operate industrial sewing machines to assemble and finish garments to specification.
  • Carefully hand-trim garments using hand tools and equipment.
  • Inspect cut pieces before sewing to identify and remove unacceptable defects.
  • Follow detailed work instructions to ensure precision and consistency.
  • Communicate clearly with team members regarding needs and requirements.
  • Collaborate with the team on quality control before moving products through finishing.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Requirements

  • Previous sewing machine experience preferred
  • Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be detail-oriented, honest, and a strong team player.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new work methods.
  • Reliable attendance and commitment to meeting production goals.

Job ID: #2905

Company Size

101-250

Company Benefits

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Life Insurance, and Disability Insurance

Company Overview

Express Employment Professionals in Sidney, OH, is a locally owned staffing agency dedicated to connecting job seekers with top employers in the region. As part of a global network with over 800 franchises, we specialize in light industrial, skilled trades, office services, and professional placements through direct-hire, evaluation hire, and payrolling solutions. Committed to quality and excellence, we follow the ISO 9002-certified standards set by Express International. Our mission is simple—“Help People Succeed.” Whether you’re looking for a job or need workforce solutions, our team is here to support your success in Shelby, Miami, Logan, Champaign, and Union Counties and surrounding areas.

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