Lakeshirts, Inc Detroit Lakes , MN 56502
Posted 1 week ago
PRODUCTION POSITIONS:
Production positions available:
Screenprint Quality Control I Day Shift
M - F, 8a
4p
Screenprint Quality Control I Night Shift
M - Th, 4p
2a
High Post Production (HPP) I Day Shift
M - F, 8a
4p
High Post Production (HPP) I Night Shift
M - Th, 4p
2a
Doghouse Quality Control Garment Folder I Day Shift
M - F, 7a-3p, 8a
4p
Doghouse Quality Control Garment Folder I Day Shift
Screenprint Value Stream (SVS) I Day Shift
M - F, 8a
4p
Screenprint Value Stream (SVS) I Night Shift
M - Th, 4p
2a
To learn more about our Screenprint Department and what our QC's do go to:
https://tinyurl.com/LSScreenprint
To learn more about our High Post Production Department go to:
https://tinyurl.com/HPPLakeshirts
To learn more about the Doghouse go to:
https://tinyurl.com/TheColorCompany
To learn more about our Screenprint Value Stream Department go to:
https://tinyurl.com/LSScreenValueStream
QUALITY CONTORL: WHERE ATTENTOIN TO DETA IL IS A MUTS
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor and Lead, this position is accountable for monitoring and ensuring quality control for all garments produced. Communicate with team members when garments are imperfect and need to be redone. Fold, tag, box and count garments, record styles and quantities of garments produced and prepare them for high post production or shipping.
A Typical Day (job functions) | Inspect + Sort + Fold + Count + Monitor + Organize
Inspect all garments for correct ink/thread colors, proper logo placement, labels and general flaws
Communicate with, or walk to, inventory department to gather garments needed.
Trim loose threads, trim backing, and coloring threads
Maintain Lakeshirts acceptable standard of quality per garment
Sort, count and fold garments by size/color/garment style and prepare them for shipping
Read and understand work orders and profiles to ensure each account is processed correctly
Keep work area clean and orderly
Organize work flow
Follows safety practices. Identifies problems and works to resolve safety issues as they occur in accordance to OSHA standards
Works actively with others to get the job done
Other duties as assigned
HPP: WHERE ATTENTOIN TO DETA IL IS AlsO A MUTS ...
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor and Lead, this position is responsible for monitoring and ensuring quality control for all garments produced. Communicate with team members when garments are imperfect and need to be redone. Fold, tag, label, box and count garments, records styles and quantities of garments produced and prepare them for shipping.
A Typical Day (job functions) | Inspect + Sort + Fold + Count + Monitor + Organize
Inspect all high post production garments for correct ink/thread colors, proper logo placement, labels and general flaws
Maintain Lakeshirts acceptable standard of quality per garment
Sort, count and fold garments by size/color/garment style and prepare them for shipping
Read and understand work orders and profiles to ensure each account is processed correctly
Keep work area clean and orderly
Organize work flow
Follow safety practices. Identifies problems and works to resolve safety issues as they occur in accordance to OSHA standards
Work actively with others to get the job done
Use computer programs, such as excel, to access order profile and be able to understand the steps required for each garment
Other duties as assigned
DOGHOUSE: WE ARE THE COLOR COMPANY | ALL THE LATEST TRENDS. EARTH-FRIENDLY & ORGANIC.
THE OPPORTUNITY: Under the direction of the Doghouse Dyeworks Supervisor, this position is responsible for folding and quality inspection of dyed garments, and communicating with team members when garments are imperfect and need to be redone.
A Typical Day (job functions) | Fold + Inspect + Organize + Repeat
Folding and quality inspection of garments. Requires turning shirts right-side out, inspecting the front, back, sleeves and seams of each garment
Knowledge of Doghouse Dyeworks' acceptable standards of quality per garment; understanding manufacturing defects (hole/thread pull/missing button) and difference between spots and what is inherent to the dye process
Notify immediate supervisor of any problems concerning color, consistency or spotting on the garments
Pull defective garments from dye load as folding. All defective garments are to be labeled, folded and accounted for on the load sheet as the end of each load and taken to appropriate defect area
Read work profiles, change job status code on computer
Operate pad printing machine to pad print garments with correct label
Lift up to 40 lbs throughout the day
Keep work area clean and orderly
Organize work flow
Follow safety practices; identify problems and work to resolve safety issues as they occur in accordance to OSHA standards
Work actively with others to get the job done
Other duties as assigned
SCREEN VALUE STREAM: PREPARE SCREENS TO BE DECORATED WITH THE BEST ARTWORK IN THE BIZ.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor and Lead, this position is responsible for floating positions, as part of the Screen Value Steam process. These include: Screen Stretching, Coating, Burnroom Operator, Sprayout, Washroom. SVS team members provide the first crucial steps in the screenprint process.
SCREEN VALUE STREAM (SVS) = WHERE THE SCREENPRINT PROCESS STARTS
A Typical Day (job functions) | Stretch + Coat + Wash | Repeat
Cutting & assembling mesh to be stretched on screens; understanding of mesh tension
Running a pneumatic impact gun over a long period of time
Verifying quality of screens and framing- find & fix flaws as needed
Coating of screens
Operate Direct to Screen Machine to 'burn' image into screen
Sprayout screens to get ready for sending to screenprint
Washout screens, including pulling tape and fixing screens, if broken
Rotate and work in areas as needed.
Follows safety practices. Identifies problems and works to resolve safety issues as they occur in accordance to OSHA standards.
Works actively with others to get the job done.
Other duties as assigned
Production Position Skills (qualifications)
High school education desirable, but not required
Basic computer experience required-excel, word, tablet
Ability to work well in a team
Must be able to read and problem solve
Organization, with a solid understanding of efficient processes
Ability to work well in a team and think independently
Must be reliable, responsible and take direction well
Must be able to perform repetitive tasks for several hours
Ability to be stand for 8-10 hours a day
Previous production experience preferred, but not required
OUR CULTURE is one-of-a-kind and truly sets us apart. We are proud of our humble beginnings and non-corporate style. We offer a unique atmosphere, unlike any other manufacturer. We work hard to be the best and we seek only committed individuals that will help move our company forward and embrace our values and culture. Lakeshirts | Blue 84 is one of the largest privately owned screen-printing manufacturers in the United States, responsible for decorating and distribution of a wide variety of garments for the resort, college and K-12 markets. At our headquarters in Detroit Lakes, MN, we employ over 550 great people, proudly producing 35,000+ garments daily. It's not just a job but a lifestyle. Our job descriptions help support and guide you in the role you play in making our company successful. LIFE'S BETTER IN A T-SHIRT. IT REALLY IS.
Cognitive or Mental Requirements of the Job:
Employee must be able to see and hear, read and write. Requires adaptability, analyzing, assessing, calculating, decision making, dependability, judgment, reading, speaking, following direction, handling multiple priorities, reasoning.
Physical Demands:
Position Requirements/Frequency
Never
0%
Occasionally
1%-33%
Frequently
34%-66%
Continuously
67%-100%
Lifts
X
Stand
X
Walk
X
Sit
X
Carries
X
Pushes
X
Pulls
X
Climbs
X
Balances
X
Bends
X
Twists
X
Crawls
X
Reaches
X
Lifting under 10 lbs.
X
Lifting 10-24 lbs.
X
Lifting 25-50 lbs.
X
Lifting over 50 lbs.
X
Carrying under 10 lbs.
X
Carrying 10-24 lbs.
X
Carrying 25-50 lbs.
X
Carrying over 50 lbs.
X
Reaching above shoulder height
X
Reaching at shoulder height
X
Reaching below shoulder height
X
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and should in no way be considered a contract or guarantee of employment. Employee may perform other related duties as needed based on the ongoing needs of the business. Minnesota is an Employment-At-Will state and implies no specific length of employment.
Lakeshirts, Inc