Manufacturing Associates

Ready to Build a Career Worth Celebrating? Earn $40,000+ a Year Helping Bring Life’s Biggest Moments to Life! Join the team as a Sewing Machine Operator or Warehouse Associate with a consistent day shift, steady year-round work, excellent benefits, and overtime opportunities to boost your paycheck. Take pride in creating products that help people celebrate their biggest achievements, mark unforgettable milestones, and make memories that last a lifetime. Bring your skills, build your future, and be part of something worth celebrating! Herff Jones is seeking Manufacturing Associates for Sewing Machine Operator and Warehouse Associate opportunities in Arcola, IN . Why Manufacturing Associates Join the Herff Jones Team: Competitive Pay: Earn $40,000+ annually ($18–$19/hour) with overtime opportunities during peak season to earn even more! Consistent, Year-Round Day Shift: Enjoy reliable hours, a steady day-shift schedule, and consistent work all year long with an established company Create Parts of Life’s Biggest Moments: Take pride in knowing your attention to detail, quality, and craftsmanship helps create the caps, gowns, and finishing touches that make graduation day picture-perfect and unforgettable Two Career Paths, One Great Team: Find the fit that’s right for you as a Sewing Machine Operator or Warehouse Associate and join a supportive team that works together, takes pride in quality, and gets the job done. Training & Growth: Get hands‑on training and ongoing support to build your skills, succeed in your role, and grow your career within the company. Great Benefits: Take advantage of medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match. Duties and Responsibilities: Read and follow written English instructions, order forms, and production requirements accurately. Identify and differentiate between colors, materials, and cloth styles to ensure order accuracy and quality. Perform production, sewing, warehouse, or order fulfillment tasks using basic computer and math skills as needed. Must be able to thread a needle and perform detail-oriented work. Must be self-motivated, dependable, and committed to producing quality work. Ability to recognize colors and different cloth styles Maintain quality, accuracy, and productivity while performing repetitive tasks and motions. Lift, carry, push, pull, and move materials up to 50 lbs. as required. Perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, reaching, grasping, bending, twisting, kneeling, and walking throughout the shift. Work on your feet for 8–12+ hour shifts and in a moderate to above-moderate noise environment. Work mandatory overtime as required to meet production demands. About the Company: Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones’ products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 1,400 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 100 years. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Herff Jones