Automated Textile Cutting Systems Operator in Hauppauge, New York at Summit Apparel Inc

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Gerber Paragon HX Cutter Operator to join our production team in Hauppauge, New York. This position is ideal for candidates with experience operating automated cutting systems in textile, apparel, industrial fabric, upholstery, composites, or related manufacturing environments.

Candidates with experience on Gerber, Lectra, Eastman, Taurus, or similar automated cutting equipment are strongly encouraged to apply.

Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates

• Operate and maintain a Gerber Paragon HX automated cutting system -https://www.gerbertechnology.com/pdf/Gerber-Paragon_E.pdf
• Review work orders, markers, and production schedules
• Load and cut fabrics/materials accurately and efficiently
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot minor operational issues
• Perform quality inspections on cut components
• Work closely with production and CAD/CAM teams
• Maintain a clean and organized cutting area
• Help maximize material utilization and minimize waste

We understand that experienced automated cutter operators are highly specialized and not always local. We welcome applications from qualified candidates across the U.S. and are open to discussing:

• Relocation assistance
• Temporary housing support
• Flexible onboarding timelines

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Stable full-time position
• Growth opportunities within a growing manufacturing operation
• Supportive team environment

Experience in any of the following is highly valued:

• Apparel manufacturing
• Industrial textiles
• Automotive interiors
• Upholstery/furniture manufacturing
• Protective equipment/PPE
• Composite materials cutting

If you have experience with automated cutting systems and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable company, we’d like to hear from you.

Please submit your resume along with a brief summary of your cutting equipment experience.

• Experience operating automated cutting systems or CNC cutting equipment
• Familiarity with textile, apparel, upholstery, industrial fabric, or composite materials
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Strong attention to detail and production accuracy
• Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines
• Experience with Gerber AccuMark or CAD/CAM systems is a plus
• Gerber Paragon HX experience preferred, but not required