Yamaha Motor Co.

Sewing Operator - Kilgore

Kilgore, Texas
Yamaha Motor Co. specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of powersports products, including motorcycles, off-road vehicles, boats, and outboard motors.

Job Description

Sewing Operator

Posted: Thursday, 10/16/2025

Job Title:

Sewing Operator – Full Time (Kilgore, TX)

Company Overview:

Skeeter Products, Inc. is a leader in high-performance Bass Fishing Boat manufacturing, recognized worldwide for quality craftsmanship and innovation. Our team is driven by a shared passion for excellence and adventure — building boats that set the industry standard for performance and design.

If you have an eagerness to learn and enjoy hands-on, detail-oriented work, we’d love for you to join our team and help us continue crafting world-class boats right here in Kilgore, Texas.

Position Summary:

As a Sewing Operator, you will be responsible for sewing cut vinyl and leather materials into seat covers for Skeeter boats. This role requires precision, consistency, and a strong commitment to quality. Ideal candidates will have previous sewing experience and the ability to maintain excellent craftsmanship in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Sew vinyl, leather, backing, welting, and other upholstery materials according to specifications.

  • Collect and organize the correct materials based on each work order.

  • Maintain and clean sewing machines as needed to ensure consistent performance.

  • Keep your workstation neat, organized, and safe at all times.

  • Meet quality and production standards consistently.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • Previous sewing experience preferred (industrial or upholstery experience a plus).

  • Comfortable operating sewing machines and handling heavy materials.

  • Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.

  • Good color recognition and coordination skills.

  • Reliable attendance and ability to follow instructions accurately.

  • Must be able to sit or stand for 10+ hours per day as needed.

Why Join Skeeter Products?

  • Be part of an innovative, quality-driven team in the boating industry.

  • Opportunities for skill development and cross-training.

  • Competitive pay with room for advancement.

  • Supportive and energetic workplace culture.

Schedule & Location:

📍 Kilgore, TX
🕒 Full-Time | Day Shift | On-site

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