Assembly/ Sewing Machine Operator

Sewing Machine Operator

Location: Emu Plains

Full-Time | Day Shift 8AM-4PM

SpanSet Australia – Leaders in Height Safety & Lifting Solutions

About Us

SpanSet is a globally recognised manufacturer of height safety, lifting, and load restraint products. With over 50 years of experience, we are proud to design and produce high-performance equipment that protects people working at height and ensures safe material handling across various industries. Our Australian manufacturing facility is growing, and we are looking for skilled sewing machine operators to join our close-knit production team.

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Sewing Machine Operators and those who are willing to learn to help produce our world-class safety harnesses, lanyards, and other textile-based safety gear. This is a hands-on role where precision, quality, and consistency are key. If you're detail-oriented and take pride in your craftsmanship, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines to manufacture technical safety equipment (e.g., harnesses, webbing straps, and fall arrest systems)


• Sew and assemble heavy-duty synthetic materials (such as polyester webbing) with high precision


• Follow production specifications, patterns, and quality standards


• Conduct visual checks for stitching accuracy, strength, and finish


• Perform basic machine maintenance (threading, needle changes, cleaning)


• Meet daily production targets while maintaining safety and quality


• Collaborate with team members and supervisors in a clean, organised environment

What You’ll Bring

• Prior experience using industrial sewing machines is preferred


• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed instructions


• Experience sewing heavy-duty or technical textiles is highly desirable


• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment


• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement


• You must have full-time working rights to work in Australia

What We Offer

• Full training and support from a friendly and experienced team


• Permanent, full-time position with regular day shift hours


• Clean and safe working environment with all tools provided


• The chance to make a real difference in the safety of workers across Australia

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