Production Operator – 4 Openings|4-Day Workweek| Great Benefits

4 Positions Available | Monday–Thursday Schedule | Vacation After 90 Days

Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and looking for a stable manufacturing career with a 4-day workweek and excellent benefits?

Sturges Manufacturing is growing, and we have FOUR Production Operator positions available!

If you take pride in quality work, enjoy hands-on manufacturing, and want to work for a company that values its employees, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join Sturges?

At Sturges, we're proud of the people, products, and workplace we've built over more than a century.

⭐ Certified as a Great Place to Work® in 2026, 2025, and 2024

🏆 Named one of the Best Companies to Work For in New York State in 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, and 2014

Proudly Made in the USA

Manufacturing in the United States since 1909

Leading manufacturer of engineered webbing and sewing solutions

A team-focused workplace where every employee contributes to our success

About Sturges Manufacturing

Since 1909, Sturges Manufacturing has been designing and manufacturing custom-engineered webbing solutions in the United States. We are a leading manufacturer of engineered webbing and sewing solutions, providing customers with products that require quality, precision, and reliability.

When you join Sturges, you're joining an established American manufacturer with a long history and a strong commitment to its employees and customers.

The Opportunity

We are currently hiring for FOUR Production Operator positions.

As a Production Operator, you'll operate trained and validated machinery and equipment while producing quality products according to customer requirements, job travelers, work instructions, and established quality standards.

You'll play an important role in making sure our products are manufactured accurately, efficiently, and consistently.

Schedule & BenefitsWork Schedule:

Monday–Thursday, 5:00 AM–3:30 PM

Consistent 4-day workweek

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance available the first of the month following 30 days

One week of vacation after 90 days

4% company matching retirement contribution after 6 months

Profit-sharing bonus

Year-end bonus

Work for a company certified as a Great Place to Work®

What You'll Do

Perform production operations according to job travelers and work instructions using machinery and equipment you've been trained and validated to operate.

Obtain first-piece approval before beginning production.

Inspect products according to part drawings and proof plans using calibrated measuring equipment.

Maintain accurate production counts throughout all operations.

Properly identify and record the work and test/inspection status of work in process.

Record Statistical Process Control (SPC) data as required.

Accurately enter job-specific information into the Sturges integrated computer system.

Follow all safety, quality, HR policies, procedures, and work instructions applicable to the position.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Work collaboratively with team members to meet production and quality goals.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is reliable, quality-focused, safety-conscious, and takes pride in doing things right the first time.

Required:

Strong attention to detail.

Basic computer proficiency.

Basic math skills.

Ability to read a standard and metric tape measure.

Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Ability to remain alert and safety-conscious throughout the workday.

Ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English.

Preferred:

High school diploma or GED.

Sewing experience in a manufacturing environment.

Production assembly experience in a manufacturing environment.

Previous manufacturing or machine-operation experience.

Experience using measuring equipment and following detailed work instructions.

Why This Is More Than Just a Job

At Sturges, we believe our employees are an important part of our success. That's reflected in our recognition as a Great Place to Work® and our repeated recognition as one of the Best Companies to Work For in New York State.

If you're looking for a stable Monday–Thursday schedule, strong benefits, early vacation eligibility, retirement matching, bonus opportunities, and the chance to build a career with a company that's been manufacturing in the USA since 1909, we want to meet you.

Four positions are available — apply today and become part of the Sturges Manufacturing team!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sturges Manufacturing Co., Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.