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*Hiring Event*
Production Associate
Manufacturing / Dye Kitchen • Grand Prairie • On-site
Wednesday, October 28, 2026| 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
Hiring Event Details
Come meet our team and learn more about this opportunity.
At Local Crafts, we're the creative force behind some of the most beloved names in crafting — Connecting Threads, Superior Threads, Knit Picks, Crochet.com, Jimmy Beans Wool and Berroco. From our own workshops to trusted partners around the globe, we design and curate products makers reach for every day: the fabrics, threads, yarns, and tools that turn ideas into finished pieces.
We're hosting a hiring event for Yarn Dyers at our Grand Prairie manufacturing facility! We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented people who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing consistent, high-quality yarn. Come meet our team and learn more about the role.
What You'll Do
- Follow established dye kitchen and yarn production processes and procedures
- Complete dyeing and production tasks accurately, consistently, and at the expected pace
- Monitor work for quality and consistency throughout the production process
- Follow safety, quality, and operational guidelines
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and ready for production
- Work collaboratively with the team to meet daily production needs
- Support Saturday production as needed
What You'll Bring
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and repeat processes consistently
- Strong attention to quality and detail
- Ability to maintain production expectations while working at a steady pace
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Comfort working in a hands-on manufacturing and production environment
- Flexibility to work Saturdays when needed
- Previous manufacturing or production experience is a plus
You'll Thrive Here If
- You take pride in producing consistent, quality work
- You are dependable and ready to contribute each day
- You enjoy hands-on work and staying active throughout your shift
- You can stay focused while completing detailed, repetitive processes
- You are comfortable working as part of a team in a production environment
- You'll be part of the hands-on process behind yarns makers use and love, working alongside a team that cares about quality and craftsmanship.
Additional Information
- On-site. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM-1:30 PM; Saturdays as needed
- Target hourly salary: $19.00-$21.00
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; and parental leave
- Employee discounts across all Local Crafts brands: Connecting Threads, Superior Threads, Knit Picks, Crochet.com, and Berroco
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time
- Physical requirements: Standing for hours at a time and working over stoves. The environment can be warm due to the heat of the kitchen
Salary : $16 - $21