Production Coordinator and Maker

Type: Contract, Hourly

Location: Brooklyn, Manhattan

About the Role

Gone to the Dogs is a pet product company specializing in ethical and handmade accessories and goods for pet parents. We are a small women-led business that is growing rapidly. We’re looking to hire a Production Coordinator and Maker to join our lively team at our studio-storefront during the busy holiday season. If you’re hard-working and dedicated, Gone to the Dogs is a place to flourish and grow.

Responsibilities

• Produce in-house products (pet collars, leashes, harnesses) sold at Gone to the Dogs online and physical location
• Quality control raw materials; remove or fix damaged pieces as appropriate
• Clean and complete raw material preparation cycle in order for production to take place
• Handmake physical product by using hand tools, manual machines, and riveting
• Coordinate with in-house Design and Production to meet daily and weekly production quotas
• Reports to management status of production on daily and/or weekly basis
• Track and restock raw materials inventory
• Complete rounds of quality control for all finished in-house products
• Tag, package and restock inventory
• Tag, package and fulfill handmade orders
• Keep work area neat, organized and clean

Qualifications 

• Handy, good with your hands, dexterous
• Proficiency in handmade, handwork, and handcrafted product
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Great attention to detail
• Careful, precise and safe maneuvering of hand tools and machines
• Great team player and open to constructive feedback
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to endure physical labor and being on your feet during the day
• Able to lift 30-40 lbs cartons

Start Date 

Immediate

To apply, please send resume, cover letter, and pay/salary requirements to info@gonetothedogs.co. All applicants must include job title in the subject line of their email submission. Compensation commensurate with experience. Gone to the Dogs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.