Upholstery Tech/ Sewing Operator
Manufacturing
Job Description
Job Description
Monterey and Blackfin Boats are recruiting for a Sewing Machine operator and Upholsterer.
We are hosting a Job Fair on Tuesday 8/18/2026 from 8:30am to 10:30am.
We are looking for someone:
- with a good work ethic
- who works well with others
- who can take instruction and has good reasoning skills
- attention to detail
- dependability
- A boat or marine upholsterer designs, repairs, and installs fabric, vinyl, and leather coverings on watercraft. The role requires cutting, sewing, and fitting weather-resistant materials for seats, cushions, and panels to withstand harsh marine sun, moisture, and salt
This is a full time position. Monday through Thursday from 5:00am to 3:45pm. Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
Rate of pay starts at $16.25 per hour
Responsibilities include:
- Set up and operate industrial sewing machine.
- Install bobbins, needles and guide plates to accommodate different fabric and pattern types and create assorted stitching patterns .
- Produce sewn, finished articles by following patterns and instructions that typically change with each project.
- Maintain inventory or materials and tools.
- Monitor for imperfections in material or threads.
- Notify supervisor if a mistake in pattern or work instruction is discovered.
Inclusive benefits package including vacation, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life, 401K with employer match.
Please apply in person: Monterey & Blackfin Boats, 1579 SW 18th St, Williston, FL 32696 or email resume and salary requirements.
Monterey & Blackfin Boats is a drug free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Vacation