Quality Control / Hardware

About the Company

CHROME HEARTS®, the Fine Jewelry, Accessories, Shoes, Fragrance & Home Goods company renowned for its sophisticated life-inspired designs, was conceived in 1988 by Richard Stark in Los Angeles. Honoring a commitment to quality materials and timeless design, CHROME HEARTS® now has thirty-plus stores across North America, Europe, and Asia, and can be found in the most exclusive boutiques around the world.

About the Role

The Quality Control / Hardware position is responsible for aiding in the quality check process of raw materials for Chrome Hearts apparel as well as the manual addition of Chrome Hearts custom hardware onto apparel noted by the work order.

Responsibilities

• Handle and inspect blank pieces of apparel as raw materials.
• Reference garment spec sheets and physically measure garments to ensure correct grading and quality control.
• Install silver grommets and other hardware on pullover hoodies.
• Identify and separate any garments that do not meet quality standards.
• Properly package garments and return them to their designated storage.
• Fold garments in bundles by count (sweaters, sweats, leggings).
• Mark hoodies for accurate hardware placement.
• Apply iron-on fusing material to hoodies at marked locations.
• Create puncture holes and secure silver grommets onto hoodies.
• Maintain organized production processes and track inventory counts.
• Assist the team in meeting daily and weekly production goals.
• Maintain a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive routine.
• Keep the work area clean and orderly while following safety protocols.

Requirements

• Some experience in packaging preferred.
• Candidates are expected to learn all responsibilities in an adequate time frame.
• Basic iron application skills.
• Must be able to work well with others and have excellent communication skills.
• Ability to handle a physical workload.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Eager to take on responsibility with a personal sense of accountability.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Regularly required to stand for prolonged periods of time, some sitting, some walking.
• Expected to repeat much of the physical motions throughout the shift that may include use of feet, legs, arms, wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Involves a variety of hand operations requiring a high degree of manual dexterity and close visual attention.
• Must be able to carry and/or lift up to 50 lbs if needed.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Pay

$20 USD per hour (Los Angeles, CA)