$21-25/hour
1633 Garfield St S, Tacoma, WA 98444, USA
High Mountain Gear is a Tacoma-based company designing and manufacturing climbing and outdoor expedition equipment. We are seeking a full-time sewing machine operator with experience in industrial sewing to join our small but growing shop. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail and reliability matter most. Responsibilities: • Operate industrial sewing machines (walking foot, bar tack, etc.) to produce climbing and outdoor products (bags, portaledges, accessories). • Follow production patterns and instructions with accuracy. • Maintain a clean and safe work area. • Assist with prep work (cutting, marking, quality checks) as needed. Requirements: • Previous experience with industrial sewing machines. • Ability to work full-time (40 hrs/week) in Tacoma, WA. • Strong attention to detail and consistent workmanship. • Dependable and able to follow directions. • Background check required (past history does not automatically disqualify you — applicants with varied backgrounds are welcome to apply). Compensation & Benefits: • $21–25/hr depending on experience. • Training provided on specific gear and methods. • Opportunity to grow with a small, innovative outdoor gear company. How to Apply: Please reply with your resume or a summary of your sewing experience, and include your contact information for scheduling an interview.