About Petite Plume:

Petite Plume is a high growth luxury sleepwear company sold primarily by DTC with a presence in nearly 600 points of sale including Neiman Marcus, Maisonette, Nordstrom and more! We believe in empowering people and opening doors for new opportunities. We value our teams and want them to grow with us. If you're looking for a place that values hard work, strong relationships, and diverse ideas – all while having fun together – Petite Plume is the place for you! This is a great opportunity to come in as a Sewing Machine Operator in a fast-growing, luxury apparel company during our busy holiday season.

We are a fast-growing luxury sleepwear company with a warehouse located in Richmond, VA.

The Role and Your Impact:

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to add to our team as a full-time Machine Sewist Specialist to fulfill custom monogram orders. We are looking for someone with the knowledge, expertise and initiative to help us build out our current monogram capacity. This position would require overtime and possible weekends through peak.

We will provide initial training on our machines and we expect you to be highly proficient at Sewing already, a self-starter and have the ability to keep multiple balls in the air at once.

Our customer's satisfaction is of utmost importance, so being detail oriented and checking for quality assurance will also be key in this role.

The sky's the limit for the right motivated and hardworking individual! If you think this is the right position for you, then we'd love to hear from you!

Machine Operation

• Operate commercial Sewing machines, in an efficient manner
• Set up Sewing machines and select the thread and fabric that will be used for each job to operate.

Quality control and project management

• Exceptional quality control of product before and after production
• Able to achieve reasonable production output based on daily mix of production (of different pocket removal and replacement)
• Balance multiple projects without sacrificing efficiency

What experience you need:

• At least 1 full year's experience as an experienced Sewing machine operator
• Must have previous experience working in high-capacity Sewing roles

What will make you successful:

• Effective written and verbal communication and the ability to communicate regularly and professionally with our corporate and customer service teams
• Ability to work with multiple types of fabrics and patterns
• Must be detailed oriented and meticulous
• Must be dependable and have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work unsupervised

Compensation

• $20 per hour

This is a temporary position through the end of December, with potential to become permanent. If you become permanent, then you are eligible for the following:

• A generous and comprehensive benefits plan (health, dental and vision)
• 10 days paid time off, 5 days sick leave
• All Bank and Federal Holidays
• A 401K and company profit sharing plan