Industrial Seamstress

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Elder Manufacturing Distribution Center

Paragould, Arkansas

Day shift/First shift

At Elder Manufacturing our “We Care” Mission is to be the most successful manufacturer of top quality school uniforms in the industry.

· For each individual of our company to work with honesty, integrity, and professionalism

· For Elder and each individual in our company to be deserving of an excellent reputation and to reap the rewards of our accomplishments

· For each individual and division of our company to work in concert in our mission to provide our customers an exceptional level of service

· To provide our customers with the best personal sales service and customer service possible

Supporting Communities & the Environment

Our Elder family maintains the tradition of supporting communities and the environment by working with various non-profit organizations and partnering with responsible manufacturing resources. These joint efforts result in a lower carbon footprint and the distribution of thousands of uniforms to underserved communities to ensure children start each school year with confidence. Elder is an active member of WRAP (Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production), and we hold the Platinum Certification in our Tom Sawyer manufacturing facilities.

General Responsibilities

As an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator, you need strong communication skills. You’re organized and you work well in a fast-paced environment. You also have an eye for detail and quality. You’ll have a working knowledge of industrial sewing machine equipment or a willingness to take the training necessary to understand and operate the machinery.

Some of the things you’ll be doing

· Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments

· Receive and inspect merchandise, prepare paperwork for the sewing process

· Sew various garments including hemming pant, knits and oxford, shirt sleeves, inserting labels in garments

· Cross train in all functions to include trimming, folding, and repacking

Some of the qualities you possess

· Positive attitude and strong work ethic

· Basic Mathematical skills

· The use of basic hand tools requiring physical dexterity and mobility

· Handle pallets truck for loads exceeding carrying weight

· Bending, squatting, sitting, climbing

· Basic computer skills

· The ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 40 lbs

· Attention to detail

Some of the great things about working at Elder Manufacturing

· Competitive pay

· Supportive environment

· Day shift only

· No overnight shifts

· Medical insurance, Health, Dental, Vision

· Life insurance

· 401K

· Paid Time Off

· Paid Holidays

· Flexible work schedule

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13