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Job Summary:

The Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating embroidery machines to create intricate and high-quality designs on various textiles. This role requires precision, creativity, and technical skills to ensure that each embroidered item meets design specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate embroidery machines, including multi-needle and single-needle machines. Load and thread embroidery machines with appropriate threads and materials. Adjust machine settings, such as stitch density and tension, according to design requirements. Ensure that garment number, size, and color match manufacturing work order (MO). Read and interpret embroidery design files, patterns, and production orders. Prepare and hoop fabric or other materials for embroidery. Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to ensure accurate and high-quality embroidery. Inspect finished embroidered products for quality and adherence to design specifications. Identify and resolve issues such as thread breaks, misalignment, or design errors. Perform routine checks and maintenance to prevent defects and ensure smooth operation. Conduct regular maintenance and cleaning of embroidery machines to ensure optimal performance. Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on embroidery machines as needed. Work efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines. Organize and manage materials and supplies to minimize downtime and waste. Collaborate with other operators and team members to coordinate production schedules and resolve any issues. Communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and address any concerns. Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as an embroidery machine operator or in a similar role is preferred. Proficiency in operating various types of embroidery machines and understanding of embroidery techniques. Ability to read and interpret design files and production orders. Strong attention to detail and precision in executing embroidery designs. Good manual dexterity and coordination. Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic machine maintenance. Ability to stand for extended periods. Capability to lift and handle materials weighing up to [weight] pounds. Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off

Experience:

Embroidery:

1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Orlando, FL 32820 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Orlando, FL 32820: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person