Embroidery/Heat Press Operator

SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS:

At Local Boy Outfitters, the Embroidery/Heat Press operator is responsible for ensuring that decorated apparel orders are completed accurately and punctually. The Embroidery/Heat Press Operator will operate the following equipment…

• 8-head Tajima embroidery machine
• Hotronix dual heat press
• Air Fusion heat press
• Maxi large format heat press
• Roland vinyl printer
• HP dye sublimation printer

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Read, interpret and complete embroidery & heat seal work orders.
• Enter appropriate design information into embroidery machines.
• Select correct colors of thread and properly thread embroidery machines.
• Hoops garments and fabric.
• Operate embroidery machine and monitor during sewing.
• Inspect and compare product with work orders.
• Perform adjustments to embroidery machines as needed.
• Apply heat transfers to apparel using a push-button heat press.
• Complete finishing processes such as trimming, folding, and bagging garments.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• Minimum 2 years of embroidery/heat seal/production experience.
• Familiarity with embroidery/heat seal/decorating services planning and operations.
• Effective and proactive communication abilities.
• High commitment level to service excellence.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work quickly and efficiently while minimizing errors.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced working environment.
• Excellent attendance is critical and mandatory.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Thursday
• Overtime

Experience:

• embroidery/heat seal: 2 years (Required)
• production or manufacturing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person