Embroidery Operator

Galls

Lexington, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auditing, Clothes Making, Computer Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, English Language, High School Diploma, Machining Operations, Manual Dexterity, Public Safety, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching Materials
LOCATION
Lexington, KY
POSTED
28 days ago

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.

As an Embroidery Operator at GALLS, you will be responsible for ensuring Value Added Services (VAS) are applied to garments accurately, on time, and in accordance with GALLS high-quality standards. You will work cross-functionally to perform various duties, including but not limited to garment prep, sewing, emblem application, embroidery, and auditing. Associates use several pieces of industrial machinery, including sergers, embroidery, and sewing machines.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Perform all VAS-related functions in an efficient and accurate manner
  • Ability to operate various machines, including sewing, embroidery, engraving, and heat press
  • Ensure high-quality standards are achieved by thoroughly reading and executing the Work Instruction Document (WID) to include the correct product, size, quantity, color, service to be rendered, and placement locations
  • Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions
  • Identify and communicate any job delays and/or problems
  • Maintain daily production requirements and standards
  • Audit finished VAS against the order ticket to ensure the order is completed accurately
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area
  • Work as a team to accomplish all productivity goals efficiently and accurately
  • Other tasks may be assigned as needed

WHAT YOU BRING

  • High School degree or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a tailor shop, alterations, seamstress, embroidery, and/or similar environment strongly desired
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English to understand and execute instructions for daily tasks and to read orders accurately
  • Basic computer skills with the ability to learn new software, including Gall’s internal systems
  • Good manual dexterity, with an ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time, work in a non-temperature-controlled environment, and lift up to 60lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines while performing high-quality work

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

About the Company

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Galls

Galls® is the reliable source for quality, in-stock public safety equipment and apparel. We’re quick, efficient, and effective. We understand that the demanding needs of our customer’s profession drive purchasing decisions, so we demand the quality gear required to do the job.

Each year, over one million men and women trust us to supply their essential gear and supplies. With over 45 years in the industry, it’s easy to see why. Simply put, we are THE Authority in Public Safety Equipment & Apparel.

With our award-winning catalog, convenient online ordering, dedicated sales reps, six retail stores, and our showroom centrally located in Lexington, KY, we’re always here right when our customers need us.

Wherever your tough profession takes you, you’ll find we have what you need to get through in one piece. With so many people counting on you to meet the demands of your job and your duty, Galls stands ready to help you meet the challenge. That’s why we are looking for good men and women to help serve our customers who so proudly serve each one of us.

Thanks for taking the time to visit and look at our career opportunities. We look forward to speaking with you.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
All
FOUNDED
1967
WEBSITE
http://www.galls.com/home