DPI Staffing is hiring a highly skilled Apparel Customization Lead for our client in Salem, OR. If you are an expert at sewing, alterations, heat press applications, and embroidery, we’d love to hear from you!
Position: Apparel Customization Lead
Location: Salem, OR
Pay Rate: $22/hour
Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8:30 am- 5 pm
Key Responsibilities:
Perform uniform alterations including hemming, patch application, and tailoring
Operate and maintain embroidery machines for logos, name tapes, and insignia
Use heat press equipment for vinyl, patch, and branding applications
Read and interpret work orders to customize apparel per customer specifications
Manage workflow independently and prioritize jobs efficiently
Ensure finished products meet high standards of quality and presentation
Collaborate with store staff to confirm order details and timelines
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area
Qualifications:
Required: Experience with both embroidery machines and sewing
Important: Resumes must clearly demonstrate experience operating embroidery machines and performing garment sewing/alterations. Applications without this experience will not be considered.
Skilled in garment alterations and industrial sewing
Proficient with heat press equipment and apparel customization
Ability to work independently and manage production workflow
Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
Familiarity with tactical uniforms or duty apparel is a plus
Comfortable in a retail environment with professional communication skills
Ability to lift/move gear and stand for extended periods
If you are passionate about craftsmanship and take pride in delivering top-quality, customized apparel, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today through this link! Jobs - The DPI Group
About DPI Staffing
DPI Staffing, a division of The DPI Group, offers temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire job opportunities with top employers. Benefits of working for DPI Staffing include weekly paychecks, direct deposit, ACA-compliant medical and other health benefit options, and personal time off.
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