Garment Quality & Finishing Specialist

Lakeshirts, inc.; Detroit Lakes (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay options

Insurance benefits

PTO 22 days in first year

Profit sharing

401(k) plan

Casual dress code

Onsite cafeteria

Job summary

Lakeshirts, inc. in Detroit Lakes, MN is seeking a meticulous Quality Control associate to inspect finished garments and ensure ink, thread colors, logo placement, labels, and overall quality meet standards. This hands-on role supports production, communicates with teammates about corrections, and helps ready orders for shipping.

The position is full-time, on-site, day shift (and night shift options). Starting wage is $15.00 to $17.00 per hour, based on shift, with opportunities to grow in QC,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Basic computer experience required, including Excel, Word, or tablet use.
• Keen eye for detail, quality-focused, meticulous, and self-motivated.
• Able to work well on a team, take direction, and stay reliable and responsible.
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and standing for 8 to 10 hours per shift.
• Previous production, manufacturing, warehouse, HPP, quality control, garment inspection, or sewing experience preferred.
• Able to lift 30-50 lb. boxes efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Inspect high post production garments for correct ink or thread colors, logo placement, labels, and general flaws.
• Maintain Lakeshirts quality standards and communicate with teammates when garments need correction or redo.
• Sort, count, fold, tag, label, box, and record garments by size, color, style, and quantity for shipping.
• Read work orders and profiles to ensure each account is processed correctly.
• Use computer programs, tablets, and Excel to access order profiles and required garment steps.
• Use sewing machine experience to sew labels on garments as needed.
• Keep the work area clean, orderly, and safe while following OSHA standards.
• Work actively with others to meet team goals and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

High stamina

Basic computer literacy

Read work orders

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sewing machine

Excel/Office basics

Job description

Lakeshirts, inc. in Detroit Lakes, MN is seeking a meticulous Quality Control associate to inspect finished garments and ensure ink, thread colors, logo placement, labels, and overall quality meet standards. This hands-on role supports production, communicates with teammates about corrections, and helps ready orders for shipping.

The position is full-time, on-site, day shift (and night shift options). Starting wage is $15.00 to $17.00 per hour, based on shift, with opportunities to grow in QC,