Responsibilities:

• Operate embroidery machines to embroider designs on various materials, including garments, hats, bags, and other accessories.
• Set up machines with the appropriate thread colors, needles, and hoop sizes based on job requirements.
• Load and unload materials onto embroidery machines, ensuring proper alignment and tension.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and consistency of embroidered designs.
• Make adjustments to machine settings as needed to maintain quality standards and optimize production efficiency.
• Inspect finished products for defects and inconsistencies, making any necessary corrections or adjustments.
• Perform routine maintenance on embroidery machines, including cleaning, oiling, and troubleshooting minor issues.
• Keep accurate records of production output, machine maintenance, and any issues encountered during production.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Collaborate with other team members to prioritize and complete orders according to production schedules and deadlines.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating industrial embroidery machines in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain high-quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret job orders, designs, and production specifications.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work additional hours or shifts as needed to meet production demands.
• Knowledge of embroidery software and design digitization is a plus.