Production / Operations Assistant

About Us

For more than 40 years, Ragged Mountain Equipment has been designing and handcrafting outdoor gear in New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Valley. Our products are tested by locals who live in the weather and trusted by adventurers everywhere. We are entering an exciting new growth phase and seeking a Production / Operations Assistant who can help us keep the heart of our company running smoothly while learning the ropes of apparel manufacturing and business operations.

Position Summary

The Production / Operations Assistant plays a key role in organizing and supporting the company’s production and administrative workflows. This is a hands-on position that touches multiple parts of the business, from production and purchasing to vendor communications and retail support. It’s an ideal role for someone who is highly organized, eager to learn, and ready to grow with a local company that makes world-class gear.

Responsibilities

Primary Activities

· Maintain and organize records, patterns, and design archives

· Assist with daily production operations, scheduling, and workflow tracking

· Support communication between manufacturing, retail, and design teams

· Support and participate in every step of manufacturing, including raw goods and inventory management, design, cutting, kitting, and quality control.

Secondary Activities

· Help with purchasing, vendor communication, and order tracking

· Assist with bookkeeping tasks such as invoices, expenses, and purchase orders

· Prepare reports and updates for management

Support Activities

· Step in to assist retail operations during peak times

· Contribute to product launches, special projects, and process improvements

What We’re Looking For

· Prior administrative and operations experience preferred, but not required

· Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail

· Excellence with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), email tools, and experience with design or imaging applications

· Interest in apparel manufacturing or outdoor gear a strong plus

· A proactive learner and self-starter who is adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced environment

Why Work With Us?

· Be part of a locally-rooted company with a national and global presence

· Learn valuable skills in apparel manufacturing and small business operations

· Opportunity to grow into greater responsibility as the company expands

· Work in a supportive, collaborative, and creative environment

Compensation & Perks

· Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience

· Employee discounts on all products

· Flexible schedule options where possible

· Advancement opportunities as the company grows

How to Apply: Please send your resume and a brief note about why you’d like to join Ragged Mountain Equipment to joinus@raggedmountain.com or apply directly on our really page.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Professional development assistance

Experience:

• Operations management: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $22