Job Brief
The Custom T Shirt Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for operating and tending to advanced embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered designs on apparel and non-apparel products. This role requires a keen eye for detail, proficiency in machine operation, and the ability to execute complex sewing techniques. Candidates should possess experience in textile production and a strong understanding of embroidery software and design principles.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain embroidery machines to create custom designs on various fabrics and materials.
- Set up machine parameters, including thread tension and stitch settings, to achieve desired output quality.
- Review and interpret embroidery designs and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Perform regular machine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
- Monitor production processes to maintain quality standards and make adjustments as necessary.
- Collaborate with design teams to implement new patterns and techniques effectively.
- Keep accurate records of production outputs and machine maintenance logs.
- Adhere to safety and quality regulations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant vocational training or certification in textile or garment production preferred.
- Proven experience operating embroidery machines in a manufacturing setting.
- Strong technical knowledge of embroidery software and machine programming.
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance.
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong understanding of color matching and fabric types.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-pressure environment.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members.
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