Benefits:- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Job description:Embroidery Machine Operator
Position Summary:
The Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining embroidery machines to produce custom designs on garments, fabrics, and other materials. This role ensures high-quality stitching, accurate design placement, and efficient production to meet deadlines and client specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate multi-head embroidery machines according to job specifications.
- Load and hoop garments or fabric securely for embroidery.
- Read and interpret work orders, design sheets, and thread color charts.
- Select appropriate threads, needles, and backing materials for each job.
- Monitor embroidery machines during operation to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Inspect finished products for accuracy, quality, and consistency; make adjustments as needed.
- Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning and replacing needles or bobbins.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety procedures.
- Track production quantities and record work completed in production logs or software.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience with commercial embroidery machines (e.g., Tajima, Barudan, Melco, Brother, or similar) preferred.
- Basic understanding of embroidery software and design setup (e.g., Wilcom, Pulse, or similar) is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced production environment.
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
Physical Requirements:
- ·Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Lift and move materials up to 30 lbs regularly.
- Perform repetitive motions with hands and arms.
Schedule & Work Environment:
- ·FULL TIME OR PART TIME position; typical schedule Monday–Friday (hours may vary based on workload).
- 2nd Shift Available
- Part-time Available
- Production environment with moderate noise and machine operation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
· Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
· Plymouth, MN 55441 (Required)
Work Location: In person