Sewing Machine Operator
Production & Manufacturing — Plovdiv, Bulgaria
P-339 · Basic (A2) · 8 openings
A garment factory in the Plovdiv industrial zone is hiring sewing machine operators for full season production. The line runs single needle and overlock machines on knit and woven orders for export. Werklist verifies the employer, the contract, and the pay before you start.
About role
You sew assigned operations on the line, from sleeves and side seams to hems and collars, following the technical sheet for each order. You work on Juki and Pegasus machines, change thread and needles, and keep the seam quality within tolerance. Output targets are set per shift and the supervisor distributes the bundles. The factory runs one day shift, Monday to Friday, with paid overtime in peak weeks. New operators learn the faster operations over the first weeks with a trainer on the line.
Who's a fit?
Experience on industrial sewing machines (single needle, overlock or coverstitch)
Able to read a simple technical sheet and follow the operation order
Steady output and consistent seam quality
Can change needles, thread and bobbins without help
Careful handling of knit and stretch fabrics
Reliable attendance for a five day shift
Basic (A1/A2) English is enough, Bulgarian on the line
Benefits
Net salary 650-780 EUR (10% above market average)
Permanent contract from day one, salary paid on time
One fixed day shift, weekends off
Paid overtime in peak production weeks
Subsidized hot lunch in the factory canteen
Paid on the job training for new operations
Annual leave and full social security per Bulgarian law
Promotion terms
Operators who hold quota and quality move to harder operations and a higher pay grade. Strong workers train as line leaders.
Work environment
Heated and lit production hall with modern machines and an organized line. Steady seated work at one station with regular bundle changes.
Our services
- 01Visa application and work permit
- 02Travel arrangements and flights
- 03Employer contract verification
- 04Accommodation setup assistance
- 05Document legalization
- 06Arrival support and onboarding