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Harry and David
Machine Specialist (Embroidery)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Textile Machine Operator may set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators. They may set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles; knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles.
$44,127 / year median in Oregon
+4% projected growth
Job Description
The Embroidery Machine Specialist is responsible for operating the embroidery machine. The specialist is required to program the names into a PC, hoop and load the item onto the machine, and verify the final product meets our quality standards. The embroidered item must be produced on time and match the customer request. Other duties include general light maintenance of the machine, threading the machine and troubleshooting issues. Operate machinery to produce quality products within established time standards. Perform pre and post-operational inspections of equipment to assure safe and proper operation. Set up or adjust production machine(s) as required by the department to support the manufacturing effort. Documents accurate production reports and equipment information as required. Communicates with Maintenance Shop Technician of specific problems as they arise. Clean equipment and surrounding work area when finished or as needed. Assist and communicate with the Supervisor regarding unsafe or unusual equipment issue or conditions, damaged or unusual condition of material and ingredients, problem prevention, identification correction and any product quality issues. Adjusts machine to meet standards. Promotes a team environment in manufacturing. Performs other duties as assigned.