Production Associate

About Us:

At Anchor Branding Co. , we create more than just designs—we craft experiences that make brands unforgettable. From custom apparel to bold promotions and immersive environments, we blend creativity with craftsmanship to build identities that stand out, disrupt the ordinary, and stay anchored in originality. A Production Associate is a skilled professional responsible for creating intricate designs using embroidery machines, screen printers and heat presses.

Production Associate Job Description Key Responsibilities Machine Operation & Maintenance :

Set up and operate embroidery machines to apply designs onto various fabrics. Regularly perform maintenance tasks, including cleaning and troubleshooting, to ensure optimal machine performance.

Quality Control :

Inspect finished embroidery work to ensure it meets quality standards, including correct stitch density, color accuracy, and alignment. Identify and correct any defects or errors in the embroidery.

Material Selection & Inventory Management :

Choose appropriate threads, fabrics, and stabilizers for each project. Maintain inventory of materials and notify leadership to reorder supplies as necessary.

Production Planning :

Plan and schedule embroidery work to ensure timely completion of projects. Coordinate with other team members or departments involved in the production process.

Safety Compliance :

Follow safety guidelines when operating embroidery machines and handling embroidery tools. Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Inventory Management :

Assist by by tracking fabric and supplies used in production.

Qualifications & Skills Education :

High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in textile design or related fields is a plus.

Experience :

1 year of experience operating production equipment is required. Screen printing or heat press experience is prefered.

Technical Skills :

Proficiency in using embroidery machines and design software. Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic machine maintenance.

Artistic Ability :

Strong eye for detail and creativity to interpret and execute design concepts.

Communication Skills :

Effective communication with clients and team members to ensure project requirements are met.

Work Environment & Schedule Setting :

Working in a temperature controlled environment.

Hours :

This a full time position working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Holiday's, overtime, and weekends as necessary.

Physical Demands :

The role involves repetitive tasks, including sitting, standing, or walking for extended periods, and manual dexterity for operating machines. Must be able to lift 35lbs.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $16.00 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Waco, TX 76710 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Waco, TX 76710: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person