Sunrise Sewing Operator (M-F 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m.)

Diamond Brand Gear; Fletcher (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Diamond Brand Gear is looking for a Sunrise Sewing Operator in Fletcher, NC. This full-time role involves operating sewing machines to produce high-quality outdoor gear.

Candidates should be dedicated to learning and improving their skills. Benefits include health and life insurance, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 1 year of sewing experience preferred.
• Ability to perform essential job functions safely.
• Sound hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Operate various sewing machines for product lines.
• Maintain production schedule and quality standards.
• Provide feedback on process improvements.

Skills

Manufacturing process knowledge

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Dedication to learning and perfecting a skill

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

Sunrise Sewing Operator (M-F 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m.)

• Full-time

Become a part of the Sewing Revolution!

Diamond Brand is seeking to hire Sewing Operators in our Fletcher, NC production facility for 1st shift (6 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday). Sewing Operators are an integral part of the team, producing high-quality outdoor gear that is crafted with care and made with sustainability in mind. As a living wage certified employer in Henderson County, we are committed to training quality talent (with no experience necessary) who are passionate about adventure, authenticity, inclusion, and reliability. Aside from a competitive starting wage, Diamond Brand offers a full benefits package, tuition reimbursement, discounted gear, company‑sponsored life insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, participation in our gain‑sharing program, and an open environment where sharing innovative ideas for improvement is encouraged.

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Essential Functions

1. Works on small teams doing a standard work loop for a specific product line
2. Operates several different sewing machines as part of any standard work loop
3. Operates programmable tackers, single needle machines, double needle machines, use of folders and tooling for specific products
4. Ensures the quality of sew to match sewn samples in line
5. Maintains production schedule to meet daily or hourly goals for established quantities
6. Provides feedback to supervisor on process improvements to safety, quality and/or production efficiency
7. Examines and relays knowledge on similarities from one product to the next

Environmental Conditions

• Fast paced environment with moderate noise

Physical Demands

• Need to have sound hand-eye coordination and be able to cope with moderate physical effort
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job function required for this position
• Must be able to sit at the sewing machine for extended periods of time

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift

Education

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience

• Sewing: 1 year (Preferred)

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise

• Manufacturing process knowledge a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Dedication to learning and perfecting a skill

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.