Spherion is seeking a skilled and motivated Canvas Shop Manager to lead our clients canvas fabrication team. This position plays a key role in the production of high-quality marine and RV canvas products, including seat covers, mooring covers, and Bimini tops. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with industrial sewing and cutting equipment, strong pattern-making skills, and a passion for team leadership and operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities:
Oversee the fabrication of marine and RV canvas items such as seat covers, mooring covers, and Bimini tops.
Operate industrial sewing machines, including double needle machines, to produce durable, precise canvas products.
Utilize Gerber industrial cutting equipment for efficient and accurate material preparation.
Develop and interpret patterns to ensure high-quality, consistent production.
Manage a small team of 3???4 employees, including scheduling, training, and performance oversight.
Maintain accurate inventory of materials and supplies; coordinate with purchasing as needed.
Ensure quality control standards and production timelines are met.
Collaborate with the Plant Manager to implement process improvements and achieve production goals.
Working hours: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Skills:
3+ years of experience in canvas fabrication or a related field.
Proficient with industrial sewing machines and Gerber cutting equipment.
Strong knowledge of pattern making and production processes.
Prior supervisory or team lead experience preferred.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Education:
No Degree Required
Experience:
0-1 years
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in canvas fabrication or a related field.
Proficient with industrial sewing machines and Gerber cutting equipment.
Strong knowledge of pattern making and production processes.
Prior supervisory or team lead experience preferred.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Call 574-306-5566 after applying!
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).