Sewing Machine Operator (Entry-Level with Growth Potential) (Lexington)

Sewing Machine Operator (Entry-Level with Growth Potential) Location: Lexington, SC Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Pay: Based on experience About Us Midlands Canvas is a premium marine canvas and upholstery company located in the heart of the Midlands. We specialize in crafting high-end boat covers, enclosures, and custom marine upholstery with a focus on exceptional quality, detail, and craftsmanship. As a growing company, we take pride in our work, our relationships, and our commitment to doing things the right way. Position Overview We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Sewing Machine Operator. Experience with sewing—whether professional, hobbyist, or industrial—is required, but marine canvas experience is not. This is a hands-on, on-site position with strong potential for career growth as we continue to expand. What You’ll Do: • Receive paid on-the-job training (OJT) in marine canvas fabrication and upholstery techniques • Assist with shop tasks, material handling, and preparation of fabrics • Learn to operate industrial sewing machines and related equipment • Sew and assemble large marine covers, including full boat and individual component covers • Handle large, heavy fabrics and materials safely and efficiently • Contribute to maintaining a clean, organized, and professional shop environment What We’re Looking For: • Prior sewing experience (personal, professional, or industrial) • Attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship • Willingness to learn, take direction, and grow with the company • Ability to handle physical aspects of the job (lifting fabric rolls, maneuvering large covers) • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented attitude Why Join Midlands Canvas: • Be part of a growing company with room for advancement • Hands-on experience working with high-end materials and custom fabrication • Supportive, small-team environment where your work truly matters • Casual, comfortable workplace focused on craftsmanship and quality If you take pride in your work and want to learn a unique and rewarding trade, we’d love to hear from you. Send your resume—or a short summary of your experience and interest—or message us directly through Facebook.