Operator, Emblem Sew

workwear; Whites Creek (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Workwear Outfitters in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking an Emblem Sew Operator to accurately sew emblems onto garments, check placements, and fix any defects.

You will maintain quality, support production efficiency, and work as part of a team in a safety-conscious environment. Sewing experience is helpful but not required; you should have basic English and math skills and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Must be able to sit for 8 hours and work OT when necessary.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Sewing/embroidery experience

Basic communication

Basic math skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

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."

Benefits

• 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.