Emblems/Alterations Operator

Stay, Grow, and Get Rewarded: Earn Up to $1,000 in Retention Bonuses

$500 at 90 Days & $500 at 180 Days

About GALLS

GALLS, LLC is the largest and fastest-growing supplier of uniforms and equipment to public safety professionals, with a national presence in more than 80 locations. With over 50 years in the industry, it is easy to see why. We are PROUD to serve America’s public safety professionals by providing the broadest selection of uniforms, equipment, and solutions combined with great customer service.

Emblem Machine Operators are responsible for applying emblems (such as patches or logos) to garments and apparel using the emblem machine(s).

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Set up the machine to include the threading of needles and bobbins
• Control and adjust machine settings as needed to maintain high-quality performance
• Position garments and patches in the correct placement on the machine
• Test the machine periodically and perform basic maintenance, including cleaning and replacing needles and bobbins
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws, and ensure the finished garment conforms to the pick ticket instructions
• Follow standard operating procedures to achieve productivity and quality standards
• Cross-train and work in other areas within Production/Warehouse as needed
• Management reserves the right to assign other duties as needed

WHAT YOU BRING

• Proven experience as a machine operator and familiarity with sewing are preferred
• Ability to work in a quick-paced environment with accuracy
• Experience working with regular keyboard functions
• Working knowledge of high-speed machinery
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations
• Ability to read a work instruction document (WID) in English
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength for standing for the entire shift and performing necessary movements to operate the machine
• Ability to work OT during the week and weekend as needed
• A high school diploma or equivalent technical degree is a plus

WHAT YOU SEND OUR WAY

• Your resume, highlighting your education, experience, and skills

WHAT WE OFFER

• Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage—Eligible 1st day of the month after start date
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
• Flexible benefits—choose what you like, ignore the rest
• Generous employee discount
• Vacation and Personal Time
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Daily Pay: up to 50% of your pay

EOE/Disability/Vets