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Sewing Machine Operator
full-timeJohnstown

Summary

Location

Johnstown

Type

full-time

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About this role

Sewing Machine Operators

No sewing experience required- we will train

Start the year off with a new career that will provide stability, benefits, and opportunities for growth and development.

Join Our Team as a Sewing Machine Operator in Johnstown, PA!

Martin-Baker America is a premier provider of advanced ejection and crashworthy seating systems across the United States and Canada. Our expertise encompasses crashworthy helicopter seat manufacturing, full lifecycle ejection seat maintenance, and critical component supply to sustain operational readiness. We are proud to support aircrew safety and survivability

Are you great with details and love working with your hands? At Martin Baker, we're looking for skilled and reliable Sewing Machine Operators to help us create top-quality products. If you're someone who takes pride in precision and enjoys working with fabric and machinery, this could be the perfect fit for you.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

  • A sharp eye for detail - you'll be making sure every stitch and seam is just right.
  • Great hand-eye coordination - you'll be working with different types of sewing machines and materials.
  • The ability to follow written instructions and blueprints with ease.
  • A strong sense of responsibility - being on time and dependable is a big deal here.
  • Comfort working with machines and staying focused while seated for extended periods.
  • A high school diploma or GED - it shows you're ready to learn and follow directions.
  • Most importantly, you'll share our values: Integrity, Humility, Accountability, Teamwork, Understanding, and Professionalism.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Operating a variety of sewing machines (like single/double needle, overlock, CNC auto tracker, and more).
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints and build plans.
  • Staying organized and handling multiple tasks on your own.
  • Following all safety and work procedures.
  • Learning new skills and growing with us!

What We're Looking For:

  • Someone who's detail-oriented and accurate.
  • Good with measurements (you'll need to work within 1/16th of an inch).
  • Comfortable using rulers and spotting small differences by eye.
  • Self-motivated and ready to be part of a great team.

Find a new path in 2026 - Read the full job description and apply now!

Apply online at: https://martinbaker.isolvedhire.com/jobs/

Questions? Email: [email protected]

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

MBAI is a government contractor and provides priority consideration to veterans.

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Successful candidates will be required to complete a Background Check and Drug Screening

Other facts

Tech stack
Attention To Detail,Hand-Eye Coordination,Following Instructions,Responsibility,Machine Operation,Organization,Learning,Teamwork,Precision,Measurement,Self-Motivation

About Martin Baker America

Martin-Baker is the world's longest established and most experienced manufacturer of ejection seats and related equipment to safeguard the aviator throughout the escape, survival, location and recovery phases. It is the only company that can offer a fully integrated escape system that satisfies the very latest in pilot operational capability and safety standards offering a complete 'end-to-end service' from helping the customer to establish operational safety and escape requirements, design, development and qualification, to ongoing support throughout the entire service life of the aircraft.

Team size: 51-200 employees
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Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • Sewing Machine Operators will operate various sewing machines and read blueprints to ensure precision in their work. They will also follow safety procedures and learn new skills as part of their role.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Sewing Machine Operator do at Martin Baker America?

As a Sewing Machine Operator at Martin Baker America, you will: sewing Machine Operators will operate various sewing machines and read blueprints to ensure precision in their work. They will also follow safety procedures and learn new skills as part of their role..

Why join Martin Baker America as a Sewing Machine Operator?

Martin Baker America is a leading Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing company.

Is the Sewing Machine Operator position at Martin Baker America remote?

The Sewing Machine Operator position at Martin Baker America is based in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Sewing Machine Operator position at Martin Baker America?

You can apply for the Sewing Machine Operator position at Martin Baker America directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Martin Baker America on their website.