What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automated Fabric Cutting Machine Operator – Gerber Paragon position at Royal Apparel?
Description
Location: Hauppauge, NY
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $20–$24 per hour to start, based on experience and aptitude
Training: Paid hands-on training provided
About The Position
We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented person to join our production team as an Automated Fabric Cutting Machine Operator.
The position involves operating a Gerber Paragon HX 2.0 automated cutting machine used to cut jersey, fleece, knit and other textile fabrics.
Previous Gerber or CNC experience is not required. We are willing to train the right person.
We are looking for someone who is mechanically inclined, comfortable using computers, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
What You Will Learn
Through Hands-on Training, You Will Learn How To
The Ideal Candidate
We will provide paid, hands-on training on the Gerber Paragon system and our production workflow.
Employees who successfully complete training will have the opportunity to become Certified Paragon Operators and advance to Senior Operator / Setup Technician positions.
Our goal is to develop a team of cross-trained operators so that employees can operate the equipment, set up jobs, troubleshoot routine issues and support one another.
No Prior Gerber Paragon Experience Is Required.
If you are mechanically inclined, dependable, willing to learn and interested in developing a valuable manufacturing skill, we would like to hear from you.
Requirements
Qualifications
Location: Hauppauge, NY
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $20–$24 per hour to start, based on experience and aptitude
Training: Paid hands-on training provided
About The Position
We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented person to join our production team as an Automated Fabric Cutting Machine Operator.
The position involves operating a Gerber Paragon HX 2.0 automated cutting machine used to cut jersey, fleece, knit and other textile fabrics.
Previous Gerber or CNC experience is not required. We are willing to train the right person.
We are looking for someone who is mechanically inclined, comfortable using computers, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
What You Will Learn
Through Hands-on Training, You Will Learn How To
- Operate and safely work around a Gerber Paragon HX 2.0
- Prepare and set up cutting jobs
- Load and position textile materials
- Select and verify production jobs and cutting files
- Operate the automated cutting process
- Inspect cut parts for quality and accuracy
- Recognize and resolve common cutting problems
- Perform routine operator maintenance
- Follow production and quality procedures
- Work with different types of jersey, fleece and knit fabrics
- Maintain accurate production records
The Ideal Candidate
- Is dependable and takes pride in their work
- Has excellent attention to detail
- Is mechanically inclined and enjoys working with machinery
- Is comfortable using computers
- Can follow detailed procedures and instructions
- Can identify problems and ask for help when necessary
- Works well independently and as part of a team
- Is willing to learn and develop new technical skills
- Can safely handle and move textile materials as required
- Textile or apparel manufacturing
- Fabric cutting
- CNC machine operation
- Automated machinery
- Production manufacturing
- Gerber, Lectra, Eastman or similar cutting equipment
- Sewing or garment production
We will provide paid, hands-on training on the Gerber Paragon system and our production workflow.
Employees who successfully complete training will have the opportunity to become Certified Paragon Operators and advance to Senior Operator / Setup Technician positions.
Our goal is to develop a team of cross-trained operators so that employees can operate the equipment, set up jobs, troubleshoot routine issues and support one another.
No Prior Gerber Paragon Experience Is Required.
If you are mechanically inclined, dependable, willing to learn and interested in developing a valuable manufacturing skill, we would like to hear from you.
Requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Basic computer skills
- Good communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable attendance
- Ability to follow safety and production procedures
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
Salary : $20 - $24