Position Summary
AAI/Spalding is a major sports equipment manufacturing company located in Jefferson, Iowa owned by Spalding; a division of Fruit of the Loom, an independent, wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., & leading international basic apparel company.
We currently have an opening for Fabric Support . This position performs various non-sewing functions in the Fabric building to assist in the production of finished goods. May complete other duties assigned by Supervisor.
This is a full time, first shift position with excellent benefits and a pay range of $18.98 - $20.98 per hour.
About AAI/Spalding
AAI/Spalding is a leading sports equipment manufacturer and part of Fruit of the Loom, an independent, wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
As the official supplier to USA Gymnastics, NCAA, YMCA National Gymnastics Championships, and a partner of the Federation Internationale De Gymnastique (FIG), AAI is committed to advancing the sport through grassroots initiatives and a legacy of quality, service, and innovation.
Spalding , the world's largest basketball equipment supplier and official backstop supplier of the NCAA, brings its renowned excellence to volleyball with premium products designed for high school, collegiate, and professional athletes.
Specific Responsibilities
Cut, stencil and stuff sewn covers for mats. Perform final inspection of product, wrap finished goods, verify required information is on package and load finished goods onto trailer to be taken to Shipping area.
40%
Set up and operate auto-cut machine, heat sealer and saws. Mark material to communicate to Sewers where to place handles, velcro and zippers.
40%
Unload trucks, verify part number and quantity, ensure materials are put in correct location, and inform Lead Person or Supervisor if parts are incorrect or if more raw materials need to be ordered.
15%
Assist with training of new employees, perform yearly inventory, and maintain a clean and safe workstation. Complete other duties as assigned by Supervisor
5%
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be capable of writing, recording, and understanding measurements
Must be able to speak, read, and understand English fluently
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume
Ability to apply understanding to carry out instructions finished in written, verbal or diagram form
Ability to read and follow engineering drawings
Minimum Job Experience Required
One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination
Company Information
We offer the following:
Competitive Pay
Profit Sharing
Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
Vacation
Paid holidays
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program
Job Locations US-IA-Jefferson
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 13 hours ago (2/19/2026 12:54 PM)
Category (Portal Searching) Manufacturing
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is treated with respect and empowered to contribute equally. We want to foster a culture of belonging for all employees, and we are focused on attracting, retaining, and developing diverse talent. We believe our differences make us stronger, and for this reason, we are committed to diversity and inclusion practices in our organization.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protect veteran status, disability or any other protected status.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
