Manufacturing Assembler – Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Why Work at Goff's?

Goff’s Enterprises is dedicated to manufacturing high quality industrial partitions, safety equipment and high-performance doors designed to increase productivity while creating a safer work environment for a wide range of industrial markets.

We treat our employees like family! We offer great working conditions with a bright work area and clean environment.

• Starting at $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, paid weekly
• First shift (6 am – 2:30 pm), paid time off, flexible schedule
• Friendly, tight-knit team that takes pride in their craft
• Quarterly bonuses, you share in the company’s success
• Casual dress code
• Tuition reimbursement, we invest in your growth
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match

The Role

Under the direction of the section lead, you’ll fabricate custom dock seals and shelters used in commercial and industrial loading docks, measuring, cutting, and sewing heavy-duty vinyl materials on industrial machines. If you have a background in upholstery, canvas, awning, marine fabric, or industrial sewing, you’re likely a great fit. If you’re willing to learn, we’ll train you!

What You’ll Do

• Operate industrial sewing machines (walking foot, double needle, bar-tack) to sew heavy-duty vinyl panels, hems, and reinforcements
• Measure, cut, and assemble vinyl materials per job specifications and work orders
• Install grommets, Velcro, zippers, and other hardware or fasteners
• Ensure all stitching meets quality and durability standards
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, or cut sheets
• Perform basic machine maintenance (threading, oiling, needle changes)
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and assist with packaging and shipping when needed

What We’re Looking For

You don’t need to have operated an industrial sewing machine before, but you do need to be mechanically inclined and take pride in your work. We welcome candidates with experience in:

• Industrial or commercial sewing / fabric fabrication
• Upholstery (auto, furniture, marine)
• Awning, tent, canvas, or sail fabrication
• General manufacturing or assembly with a willingness to learn sewing
• Tailoring or alterations transitioning into industrial production