Operator, Emblem Sew

Workwear Outfitters; Whites Creek (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Workwear Outfitters is seeking an Emblem Sew Operator in Nashville, TN to measure, mark, and sew emblems onto garments per specifications. You will check placements and options, fix errors, and maintain a clean, safe work area. The role requires reading specs, basic math, and teamwork.

Applicants should be reliable, able to lift up to 50 lbs, and willing to work as part of a production team. Training is provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Reading and basic math skills to read specs and measure accurately.
• High attention to detail to ensure quality and correct placements.

Responsibilities

• Measure, mark, and sew emblems to garments according to specifications.
• Fix errors if needed on items
• Check logo placements, striping, pockets, and other options on garments.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment that reflects the brand.

Skills

Reading & Math

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Multi-tasking

Option code reading

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative, authentic, market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations across industries such as automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, government, food services, telecommunications, hospitality, and many more. Workwear Outfitters is based in Nashville, Tennessee, with more than 5,500 employees in facilities spanning the globe.

Brands under the Workwear Outfitters umbrella include Red Kap®, Bulwark®, Image Authority®, Kodiak®, Terra®, Walls®, Liberty®, Work Authority®, Workrite® Fire Service, Chef Designs®, Horace Small®, CritiCore®, and OOBE®. Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensee for Dickies® apparel in the B2B channel.

Our Purpose: “We champion and empower workers who make our world work better.”

Major benefits include medical, vision, and dental, Life, and Disability coverage.

Other benefits included: 401K, Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, and many others.

What You Will Do As An Emblem Sew Operator

• Measure, mark, and sew emblems to garments according to specifications.
• Fix errors if needed on items
• Check logo placements, striping, pockets, and any other additional options on garments.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment that shows pride in Workwear Outfitters and is always worth sharing with visitors.

How You Will Make a Difference

As an Emblem Sew Operator, you will make a difference by ensuring high-quality output (precision & quality control), maximizing production efficiency (speed & reliability), proactive maintenance & problem solving, and dependability & team collaboration.

Skills For Success

• Sewing/embroidery experience is helpful but not required.
• Basic communication skills to include reading, speaking, and understanding English, and basic math skills
• High attention to detail and quality.
• Demonstrated flexibility and the ability to work with others positively.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Must be able to read and understand option codes on Ready Service Worksheets.
• Able to sit for 8 hours and work OT when necessary.
• Able to work as part of a team and possess good communication skills.
• Basic math skills for measuring and marking garments.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.