Career Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in career and intern positions at Aero Design & Mfg. Co. Inc.
Positions available include:
An Introduction to Aerostich Sewing
Become a professional and expert sewer to help us create high quality technical garments and other products, sold factory direct and world-wide. You will experience a clean, comfortable and safe work environment while enjoying a satisfying vocational career making things that matter. We are a 33 year old, Duluth based business using modern Juki sewing equipment to produce and support over 80 different sewn products. Watch a video with more information about available positions below. Immediate FT and PT openings on day and afternoon shifts. $12-$15/hr plus benefits.
Industrial Sewing (Levels 1, 2 and 3):
Responsibilities:
- Operate a single needle sewing machine, a multi-needle serger, and a binding machine.
- Read and understand production work orders and related instructions.
- Inspect production materials (fabrics, zippers, etc) for quality.
- Select supplies, such as fasteners and thread, in accordance with job specifications.
- Examine finished products to verify they meet our high quality standards.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance tasks such as replacing needles and cleaning sewing machines.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following our standards and procedures, including wearing required safety gear and complying with legal regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Previous sewing knowledge is preferred, but not required.
- Enjoy working in our collaborative environment.
- An appreciation for detail and the desire to create fine products. (Items have a label you sign, along side the others who also worked on that item.)
Physical Requirements:
- Able to sit for extended periods
- Able to lift/move up to 10-15 pounds
Benefits:
Aerostich has a comprehensive benefits plan offered to qualified employees.
- Medical, life, dental and vision insurance
- Paid holiday and vacation time
- Flexible spending plans
- A 401K plan and match
- Wellness program
- Flexible work schedules, day and afternoon shifts, with full and part-time positions available
- Employee discounts
- Reimbursement for alternative transportation (motorcycle, walk, run, bicycle, bus)
- Located on the bus line
Industrial Sewing Associates 2nd Shift (3:00pm - 11:30pm):
Job Summary:
Become a professional and expert sewer to help us create high quality technical garments and other products, sold factory direct and world-wide. You will experience a clean, comfortable and safe work environment while enjoying a satisfying vocational career making things that matter. We are a 33 year old, Duluth based business using modern Juki sewing equipment to produce and support over 80 different sewn products. Watch a video with more information about available positions above. Immediate FT and PT openings on day and afternoon shifts. $12-$15/hr plus benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a single needle sewing machine, a multi-needle serger, and a binding machine.
- Read and understand production work orders and related instructions.
- Inspect production materials (fabrics, zippers, etc) for quality.
- Select supplies, such as fasteners and thread, in accordance with job specifications.
- Examine finished products to verify they meet our high quality standards.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance tasks such as replacing needles and cleaning sewing machines.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following our standards and procedures, including wearing required safety gear and complying with legal regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Previous sewing knowledge is preferred, but not required.
- Enjoy working in our collaborative environment.
- An appreciation for detail and the desire to create fine products. (Items have a label you sign, along side the others who also worked on that item.)
Physical Requirements:
- Able to sit for extended periods
- Able to lift/move up to 10-15 pounds
Benefits:
Aerostich has a comprehensive benefits plan offered to qualified employees.
- Medical, life, dental and vision insurance
- Paid holiday and vacation time
- Flexible spending plans
- A 401K plan and match
- Wellness program
- Flexible work schedules, day and afternoon shifts, with full and part-time positions available
- Employee discounts
- Reimbursement for alternative transportation (motorcycle, walk, run, bicycle, bus)
- Located on the bus line
Customer Care Associate
Join our team! We have been building our brand-name products in the Lincoln Park Craft District for nearly 40 years. We are selling direct-to-customer from our retail store and online. You will be working with great team members and some amazing customers. Your adventure starts here!
Responsibilities:
- Positive and professional customer care work practices.
- Answer incoming calls quickly and efficiently.
- Enter customer orders.
- Answer customer service and product-related questions.
- Help customers get sized for motorcycle clothing by phone and in person.
- Respond to all customer phone/email inquiries.
- Assist customers in adjacent Duluth retail store.
- Support team members in other customer service areas as needed.
Benefits:
Aerostich has a comprehensive benefits plan offered to qualified employees.
- Comfortable, safe, clean, collaborative work environment
- Medical, life, vision, and dental insurance
- Paid holiday and vacation time
- Health Savings Account
- A 401K plan with match
- Wellness program
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee purchase discounts
- Reimbursement for alternative transportation (motorcycle, walk, run, bicycle, bus)
- Located on the bus line