Embroidery Machine Operator - Logosportswear : Job Details

Embroidery Machine Operator Reports To Embroidery Supervisor Description As an Embroidery Operator, this role is responsible for operating a computerized 1-6 heads Embroidery machine to process customer requested specialty orders including uniforms, special event apparel, caps, etc. Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Efficient and safe operation of multi-head embroidery machinery; consistently meets goals
• Maintains understanding of the operating procedure in the department
• Enter thread colors into the machine, double check garment, count and style are accurate.
• Handles the proper placement of design, hooping and thread colors.
• Retrieve designs from the computer and enter it into the embroidery machine.
• Performs quality production at reasonable speeds, taking full advantage of the equipment available
• Ensures that targets are met for quality, productivity, and lead time with minimal misprints
• Make necessary machine adjustments with minor downtime
• Operates, maintains, and performs routine service on any equipment used in the completion of these tasks
• Maintains a clean, well-organized work area, and adheres to safe work practice
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand for an extended period time while using hands and arms
• Ability to work safely with moving machinery
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Learn tasks quickly, be detailed oriented, accuracy driven, personable, team oriented, and punctual with excellence in attendance.
• Candidates are required to see and differentiate colors for accuracy in inspecting the product during and after being processed.
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Able to apply common sense and strategic thinking in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Detail oriented with a high standard of quality
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to work with minimal supervision and constant direction.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

Physical Requirements The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, speak or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

• Fast paced production environment
• Casual dress policy
• Creative culture
• Adequate lighting, Heat and A/C

1st Shift 6:30 am - 3:00 pm