Sewing Machine Operator

National Safety ApparelNational Safety ApparelFort Smith, Arkansas, United States
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Posted

8/12/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$15 - $15/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for producing products according to specifications while maintaining quality and productivity standards. They must also ensure safe equipment operation and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Requirements overview

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment. The role requires the ability to stand and walk for the entire workday.

Key skills

SewingMachine OperationQuality ControlProduct InspectionSafety ComplianceInitiativeAchievement OrientationAnalytical ThinkingSelf ConfidenceTeamwork

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Education requirements

high school

About National Safety Apparel

Industry

Manufacturing

Employees

234

Type

Privately Held

Size

501-1,000 employees

Headquartered in Cleveland, OH, National Safety Apparel (NSA) is a leading USA manufacturer of protective apparel for the industrial safety worker. Using the latest fabrics and technologies, NSA regularly introduces new and innovative products to enhance the safety apparel experience for workers. For over 90 years, workers across the country have relied on NSA’s safety clothing and quality craftsmanship.

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Job categories

ManufacturingTradesSecurity & Safety

Description

We have one job: To keep American workers safe NSA is looking for self-starters who can help support our mission. Are you ready? Sewing Operator - Arkansas Reports To: Area Manager Direct Reports: None FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Position Overview: Meet or exceed quality and productivity standards for each assignment. Contribute to a safe, clean work environment and perform all tasks as required in the assigned department. Essential Job Functions: Produce specified product to required specifications using proper methods. Operate equipment safely and utilize methods to ensure safe operation. Inspect work to ensure that the machine is operating correctly, and that each product is made according to specifications. Adhere to company quality standards and procedures. Contact area manager as needed. Strive for perfect attendance. Ensure attendance points do not exceed those allowed in the attendance policy. Non-Essential Job Functions: Establish and maintain a good working relationship with leaders and peers. Maintain a positive outlook and a high level of enthusiasm. Other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager. Training: Necessary training will be provided on the job. Qualifications: Education & Certifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Experience: 1 year in a manufacturing environment preferred. Key Competencies: Initiative Achievement Orientation Analytical Thinking Self Confidence Teamwork Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for duration of day and walk frequently. Working Conditions: Temperature-regulated plant environment and consistent background machine noise. Benefits: We offer several employee benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, PTO, and Holiday Pay. EEO Statement: National Safety Apparel provides equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or any other protected group status as defined by law.

Requirements

  • Sewing
  • Machine Operation
  • Quality Control
  • Product Inspection
  • Safety Compliance
  • Initiative
  • Achievement Orientation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Self Confidence
  • Teamwork

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • PTO
  • Holiday Pay

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