Manufacturing Operator (Weekend Shift)

About the Role

As we continue to scale one of the fastest growing apparel brands, we are seeking a Manufacturing Operator to keep our processes operating at peak efficiency. The Manufacturing Operator will work in both our knitting and finishing operations, rotating through all positions within our process as they are trained. This role is on our weekend shift, which runs Friday through Sunday, 6 AM to 6:30 PM.

Responsibilities

• Follow all required safety best practices and help maintain a safe workplace.
• Adhere to and respect all company policies.
• Follow standard work procedures as trained.
• Communicate with team members, production specialists, and supervisors as needed.
• Operate manufacturing equipment, troubleshoot as needed, and escalate issues as required.
• Place socks onto finishing machines and into packaging.
• Utilize required Personal Protective Equipment at all times.
• Perform quality inspections of raw and finished socks; identify and communicate defects as required.
• Monitor levels of yarn and production supplies and request additional as needed.
• Utilize desktop or handheld computers to perform inventory transactions, report quality issues, receive training, and communicate internally.
• Work with a sense of urgency to help the team, shift, and company hit production targets.
• Practice good housekeeping measures throughout the shift.
• Perform other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Functional mathematic skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills required to communicate and perform inventory transactions.
• Strong fine motor skills and manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand and walk for 10-12 hour shifts.
• Ability to distinguish between colors and shades.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs. consistently and occasionally overhead.
• Ability to safely use ladders and stepstools to reach elevated materials.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a demanding environment.
• Ability to work cohesively with colleagues as part of a team.
• Ability to be professional and courteous at all times.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work with initiative throughout the day while maintaining quality of work and a positive attitude.
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment physical screening.

Working Conditions

Manufacturing environment – exposure to machinery, noise, warm environments, and other adverse conditions for extended periods of time.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $22.80 - $25.00 per hour, including a 20% differential for work performed on the weekend shift.