Rainy Pass Repair Inc. has been in the business of improving outdoor adventures for over 35. We perform repairs and alterations on specialty fabrics such as waterproof breathables, nylons, and other fabrics and components found in rainwear, skiwear and camping equipment.
We are looking for technicians with industrial sewing experience. As a Repair Technician, you will play a vital role in the production process of our repair facility. You will be responsible for operating a variety of sewing machines, maintaining communication with the customer service staff, ensuring quality standards are met, and contributing to a smooth and efficient production workflow. Attention to detail, technical skills, and ability to work collaboratively with a team positively will be necessary contributions of a repair technician.
Having operated out of Seattle, WA since 1986, we expanded to Morganton, NC and would love for you to join our team of problem solvers and creative thinkers doing great repair and alteration work for consumers and corporate accounts, including REI, Helly Hansen, Mammut, Sitka and GORE. This is a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a new facility and grow with the company.
Why you should work for us:
Great Work/Life balance and friendly work environment.
Wage: Starting $15.50 - $20.5per hour DOE.
Hours: Shop hours are 8am-4pm Monday - Friday.
Benefits include: Flexible schedule, paid holidays, paid vacation, health insurance, retirement contributions, bonuses.
What to expect:
Disassembly and reassembly of technical gear
Work with a variety of technical fabrics
Challenging alterations and modifications to a variety of products
On the job training
Other tasks may included supervisory functions.
What we are looking for in the ideal candidate:
10+ years professional sewing experience
Ability to operate a variety industrial sewing machines
Alterations experience helpful
Previous experience designing, patterning, or constructing garments or packs is helpful
Ability to demonstrate problem solving skills
TO APPLY:
Provide a resume and comments about your interest in this position in an email.
Equal opportunity employer.
A background check is required of all successful applicants.
Pay: $15.50 - $20.50, based on ability