Sewing Operator/Supervisor
Job description
Yarrington Mills, a leading manufacturer of performance textiles for athletic apparel, cheer and dance, jackets, band uniforms, and career apparel, is growing. Ten years ago we took a major step forward by adding a dye sublimation division to the company. We have experienced tremendous growth over the past ten years and we are ready to take the next step. This is where you come in!
Do you have an extensive background in operating industrial sewing machines?
Have you worked with all types of fabrics and garments in your career?
Do you enjoy maximizing efficiency while sewing the highest quality product?
Are you looking for a team where 'performance driven fun' is the mantra?
If you found yourself saying yes to these questions, we are interested in speaking with you! Yarrington Mills is looking for a dedicated, experienced, knowledgeable, and eager candidate to start a small sewing operation that will complement our ever-growing and constantly evolving dye sublimation division. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background operating industrial sewing machines and have excellent working knowledge of how to utilize multiple fabric types to create various garments. They will also be a hands-on individual looking to create top-notch product, develop an efficient production workflow for their team, train additional members as the team grows, and provide the strong foundation needed to build a thriving sewing floor. This position will start small and grow with the company, providing the infrastructure necessary to grow the division. Are you up for the challenge?
Title: Sewing Operator/Supervisor
Classification: Non-exempt
Team Lead: n/a
Direct Reports: n/a
Reports to: Director of Sublimation and Art
Position Focus
The focus of the Sewing Operator/Supervisor is to produce first-quality sewn garments based on the specifications given to them, train team members on all sewing-related operations, and create an efficient team workflow and atmosphere.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform all aspects of sewing to create first-quality garments based on tech packs/spec sheets
- Prep orders for efficient handling
- Identify necessary accessories for each order (zippers, waistbands, etc.)
- Create production workflow to maximize efficiency
- Notify management of production issues and/or delays
- Perform basic machine maintenance
- Act as liaison between sewing team and management
- Additional duties as assigned
Core Competencies
- Sewing machine operation, including but not limited to:
Overlock
Flatseam
Coverstitch
Button Hole
Bar-tack
Single Needle
- Basic machine maintenance
- Quality control
- Scheduling
- Communication
- Problem solving
Physical Environment and Demands
The employee will be required to do all the following:
- Verbally communicate with and listen to coworkers
- Sit for extended periods of time
- Regularly lift or move 25+ lbs
- Have exposure to noise and moving machinery on a regular basis
Travel Requirements
- No travel is required for this position
Education and Experience
Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years relevant work experience
Preferred
- Advanced machine maintenance skills
- Team Lead, Supervisor, or Management experience
**The listed pay is an estimate and may not reflect the final starting pay rate. Pay for this position will depend on experience and skills of the individual candidate hired. If you feel you meet the profile we are looking for, please apply!**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hatboro, PA 19040: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- What industrial sewing machines do you have experience operating?
- How many years of sewing floor management/supervisor experience do you have?
- Can you perform basic maintenance on industrial sewing machines?
Experience:
- Industrial Sewing Machine: 5 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
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