Production and Design Support Hybrid Role Wylie, TX

Production and Design Support Hybrid Role

Full Time • Wylie, TX
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Position Summary
The position is a hybrid role that bridges production operations and design/sample development. This position ensures that our processes are efficient, quality is high, and the translation from design to finished product is smooth, repeatable, and well documented. It’s a crucial back-bone role that will plug gaps and strengthen our throughput.

Key Responsibilities

Production
  • Operate hot and cold cutting machinery to prep raw materials
  • Maintain material inventory — tracking, restocking, reporting discrepancies
  • Perform bartacking, and reinforcement sewing operations for in house and home sewer orders
  • Assist with processing in house and home sewer orders for pick up
  • Support for Finale Inventory system (BOMs, Cost Sheets, Inventory, misc)
  • Oversee quality control checks (in-process and final) to ensure specs and tolerances are met
  • Assist supervisor in daily workflow planning to meet production targets
  • Assist with accessory kit building
  • Maintain a clean and organized work space
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  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management
Design / Sample / Process Development

  • Build and assemble samples per design specs.
  • Execute time studies on sample builds to inform costing, labor estimates, and process improvements
  • Work with design/engineering to iterate sample adjustments and feedback loops.
  • Create sewing procedure documentation, process steps, and sequence workflows.
  • Produce instructional sewing videos or media to train production staff and future hires.
  • Work on approved designs and concepts on approved days. 
Required Experience, Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience in a cut & sew / sewn product manufacturing environment (bags, gear, tactical, outdoor, etc.)
  • Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, reinforcing operations (bartack, bar-tack, zigzag, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail and quality orientation
  •  Ability to read technical specs, patterns, and interpret design adjustments
  •  Good organizational and tracking skills for inventory and materials
  • Aptitude for process documentation, video capture, and training style communication
  • Proactive problem solver; comfortable working in hybrid role (hands-on + strategic)
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

  • On-site role: lifts (e.g., material, gear) up to ~50 lbs
  • Standing / walking for extended periods
  • Working with machines, sharp tools, cutting, etc.
  • Some noise, movement, multi-task demands
What We Offer:
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance Available after 90 days
  • 401K Available after 1 year
  • Growth & Professional Development
  • Unique Work Environment
  • Competitive Pay DOE
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
Hiring Company Description:
AXL designs and manufactures high-performance upgrades and stand alone products for Military and Law Enforcement for use with gear made by Crye Precision®, Spiritus Systems, FirstSpear®, Velocity Systems, Mayflower, S&S Precision, Ferro Concepts, LBT (London Bridge Traders), Eagle Industries, and other great Military/LE gear brands.

AXL Advanced is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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www.AXLadvanced.com
Compensation: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour




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