Insulation Blanket Manufacturing Technician (Traveling)

BLS Electrical Inc•Windsor, CO

70d

About The Position

As an Insulation Blanket Manufacturing Technician, you will be at the heart of our thermal solutions team, transforming high-performance materials into custom insulation blankets and components. Your exceptional craftsmanship, keen attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving will ensure each blanket meets our customers' exacting requirements for thermal efficiency and reliability.

Requirements

Proficiency with sewing machines, sergers, and related tools
Strong sewing, alteration, and blanket-construction techniques
Manual dexterity and fine motor control for detailed work
High level of accuracy in assembly and alterations
Adept at following specifications and inspecting finished products
Clear, professional interaction with clients and team members
Ability to interpret design requirements and provide feedback
Innovative problem-solving to meet custom design and fit preferences
Adaptable workflow to accommodate changing project scopes
Comfortable sitting or standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks
Able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 10 lbs safely
Strong adherence to safety protocols in a workshop environment
High school diploma or equivalent required
Proven experience as a seamstress or in a similar role
Hands-on familiarity with a variety of fabric types

Nice To Haves

Vocational training or technical certification in sewing, textiles, or a related field is a plus
Sewing machine operation or textile-manufacturing credentials
Workshop safety certification (e.g., machine-safety, PPE use)

Responsibilities

Create insulation blankets based on design specifications, patterns, and measurements. This includes cutting fabric, sewing pieces together, and fitting blankets as needed.
Alter and repair existing blankets to ensure a proper fit and restore them to a high standard. This may include resizing, and fixing tears or other damage.
Verify use of appropriate fabrics, threads, and notions for different projects. Handle and store materials with care to avoid damage.
Develop or modify blanket patterns based on design specifications or customer requirements. Ensure patterns are accurate and properly aligned.
Inspect completed blankets and repairs for quality, fit, and adherence to design specifications. Make adjustments as necessary.
Communicate with clients to understand their needs and preferences. Provide professional advice and recommendations on the use and care of insulation blankets.
Perform regular maintenance on sewing machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise.
Other duties as assigned