Position:
Scars Sewing and Repair TechnicianLocation: Jacksonville Beach, FLSUMMARYGORUCK builds the world’s best gear in the USA and produces events globally. We pride ourselves in the highest standards of quality and durability. One of our unique differentiators is our “Scars lifetime guarantee” on all GORUCK built gear. If there is a defect in workmanship or materials, or if our product wears out, GORUCK will repair it or replace it. WHAT YOU’LL DOWe are seeking entry level sewers and repair technicians to join our Scars department.
The Scars Technician is responsible for performing repairs on products, following our repair manual and maintaining a detailed understanding of GORUCK standards on all product construction, for both new and updated products. In addition to completing repairs independently, efficiently and professionally, the Scars Technician also organizes, tracks and reports on the repairs needed and performed. The Scars Technician also works closely with our customer service, product creation and operations teams to ensure that the customers needs are met, and our product standards are maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to operate machinery, e.g. sewing machines and repair equipment, and handle physical workload, lifting up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to meet or exceed production quotas after a 3-month training period
- Ability to use a computer to enter data
- Ability to express oneself clearly in interactions with others
- Ability to read and understand job tickets and/or reports
- Must be self-motivated and maintain an organized work space
- Must adhere to all workplace and trade safety laws, regulations, standards, and practices
- Willingness to learn new skills
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Has had experience working with, sewing or repairing durable material such as canvas, ballistic nylon, leather, upholstery, or similar material
- Former military rigger or experience with repairing military equipment is preferred but not required
- Has strong time management skills
- Identifies opportunities for process improvement
- Can identify trends in repairs to address an underlying issue
- Takes pride in their work
- A “no task is too small” attitude who prioritizes quality over quantity
WHY GORUCK
- GORUCK-sponsored medical/dental/vision/life and disability insurance plans
- 401(k) Retirement savings plan
- Unlimited vacation policy, work hard and take time when you need it
- Six company holidays
- Unlimited, free entry to GORUCK events
- Always Look Cool with deep discounts on GORUCK gear
- Challenge Excellence and Do Right by People with awesome teammates in a fun office environment
OTHER
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job Duties, responsibilities and activities may evolve over time
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- GORUCK provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated
