A family-owned business with 13 brands and more than 100 products in our portfolio, Brownmed manufactures a variety of products in our 81,000 square foot facility in Spirit Lake, Iowa.

Our executive office in Boston connects our research and development efforts to the most robust Med-Tech market in the world. Currently, Brownmed has been awarded 32 patents, has 12 pending with United States Patent Office, and is a 6-time recipient of the Inc. 5000 award as one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the United States.

Today, Brownmed employs more than 40 people and continues to bring new brands and categories of products to market with one goal in mind:
Making Recovery More Comfortable ™

At Brownmed, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of quality and safety, not only in the products that we manufacture but also in the well-being of our valued employees. We take immense pride in promoting a healthy lifestyle, and it is an essential part of our company's ethos.

To ensure the well-being of our team and to maintain the exceptional standards we stand for, we have implemented a strict policy. This policy requires all employees to be nicotine/tobacco-free for a minimum of one year. We believe that this policy is fundamental in fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes health and wellness. Thank you for your understanding!

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sewing Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate industrial sewing and serging machines to assemble high-quality medical and recovery support products designed to aid healing, improve comfort, and support patient recovery.

The ideal candidate takes pride in precision craftsmanship and works efficiently while maintaining strict quality standards. You will play an important role in producing products that positively impact patients and healthcare providers alike. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a collaborative team committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement in the manufacturing of recovery and rehabilitation solutions.

Responsibilities

• 1. Operate Industrial and Serging sewing machine.
• 2. Sew various pre-cut products.
• 3. Produce at levels within range as established by department.
• 4. Understand and perform a variety of operations within department.
• 5. Assist other departments as production schedules require.
• 6. Present ideas for cost improvements and operational efficiencies.
• 7. Cooperate with peers, supervisors, other departments and office staff.
• 8. Occasionally lift up to 35 lb. loads of materials.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2. Sewing experience preferred.
• 3. Experience working in a manufacturing environment a plus.
• 4. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) required.
• 5. Basic math skills required and statistics skills preferred.
• 6. Prior experience working in a team environment a plus.
• 7. Knowledge of TQM, ISO 9001, CE and QSR a plus.