Sewing Operator - 1st Shift
Shakopee, MN 
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Posted 12 days ago
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Description

At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game-changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is hiring great employees! Our innovative teams are the most committed, highly experienced artisans in the business. We are committed to delivering high-quality marketing solutions, in every environment and campaign, helping our clients capture the heart, minds, and loyalty of their customers. For more than 30 years, The Imagine Group has established itself as one of the most influential and innovative visual communications companies in the industry. Join us and let's Imagine a better way together.

Position Summary:

The Sewing Operator is responsible for completing a variety of sewing/stitching and hand-finishing processes safely, with a sense of urgency and attention to detail.

Shift: Mon - Fri, 6:00am - 2:30pm

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Must perform the following duties with minimal outside involvement:
  • Operate a variety of different sewing machines, including Straight Stitch, Sergers, Double Needle and Walking Foot machines.
  • Perform simple adjustments and preventative maintenance on sewing equipment.
  • Follows all safety protocols
  • Maintain a high level of quality per our internal & external customer requirements.
  • Ability work with a team to communicate and follow instructions to execute simple and multistep sewing requirements.
  • Check quality of sewn pieces, including test fitting pieces into size-specific frames.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstation throughout the day.
  • Organize and identify need for requisition of sewing supplies.
  • Performs other duties as requested.
  • Works overtime as needed.

Mandatory Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in the sewing industry.
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic measuring skills in both Standard and Metric units.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to work on complex jobs in a fast paced, quality focused environment
  • 2 years of experience on sewing machines preferred
  • Reliability through attendance, punctuality and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent reaching, bending, sitting, and other repetitive motions for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to use foot or knee controls of industrial sewing machines.
  • Ability to lift 20lbs.
  • Bilingual or multilingual proficiency in any language (including ASL) preferred

Imagine is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Diversity and Inclusion are not just a checked box, it is a critical part of our commitment to deliver innovative solutions to our clients and provide a great place to work for our entire Imagine family. We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.

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Equal Employment Opportunity:
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the differences of our employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Diversity and Inclusion is not just a checked box, it is a critical part of our commitment to deliver innovative solutions to our clients and provide a great place to work for our entire Imagine family.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2+ years
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