Sewing Associate – Flag Repair & Fabric Work
Flagpoles Etc. is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented person to help with flag repair, sewing, and fabric-related work at our Wixom, Michigan location.
To Apply
To Apply
Please submit a short description of your sewing experience to logistics@flagpolesetc.com
This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in neat work, and understands that details matter. You do not need to know everything about flags — we can teach that — but you do need to be comfortable using a sewing machine and working with fabric.
What You’ll Be Doing
Responsibilities may include:
- Repairing American flags, state flags, custom flags, and specialty flags
- Sewing hems, fly ends, headers, patches, and reinforcements
- Replacing or repairing grommets, rope, snaps, and other flag hardware
- Inspecting flags to determine whether they can be repaired
- Measuring, cutting, folding, and preparing fabric
- Keeping sewing work clean, accurate, and professional
- Following written instructions and job notes
- Helping keep the sewing area organized and stocked
- Communicating when materials, thread, hardware, or supplies are low
- Making sure finished repairs are neat, strong, and ready to return to the customer
- For full-time work, the remaining time would be spent helping in our inventory room.
What We’re Looking For
The right person will be:
- Experienced with a sewing machine
- Comfortable working with large pieces of fabric
- Detail-oriented and patient
- Dependable and able to work without constant supervision
- Able to follow instructions carefully
- Honest about mistakes and willing to learn
- Comfortable standing, bending, folding, and handling flags
- Respectful of American flags and other customer-owned items
- Physical Requirements
This position may require:- Standing or sitting for extended periods
- Handling large flags and fabric
- Lifting and moving materials as needed
- Repetitive hand and arm movement
- Good eyesight for stitching, measuring, and quality check
About Us
Flagpoles Etc. has been serving customers since 1991. We sell, service, install, and repair flagpoles and flags for homeowners, businesses, municipalities, schools, and organizations across the country. We take pride in quality work, American-made products, and treating customer property with care.
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
Flagpoles Etc. About Us
Flagpoles Etc. is a family run business based in Wixom, Michigan.
Currently, Flagpoles Etc. is one of the largest flagpoles manufacturers in the country, thanks to our clients like The Great Lakes National Cemetery, The People of Frankfort Kentucky and The University of Indiana. Our current capacity allows us to serve large orders of a hundred and more flagpoles, or customize the needs of an individual or small organization. We focus on making every purchase personal and building relationships with our clients and relating to what the flags and flagpoles mean to them. As a family business, we value these bonds with our customers.
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