Embroidery Machine Operator

KDK Recruitment Limited; Swanley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Full-time & Part-time roles

Job summary

KDK Recruitment Limited is seeking a dedicated Embroidery Machine / DTF Print Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will operate Tajima embroidery machines to produce high-quality branded workwear.

This role suits someone with a keen eye for detail and experience in sewing or warehouse environments, offering stable hours and opportunities to develop skills within a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience with embroidery or textile handling is advantageous.
• Basic sewing skills or familiarity with fabric handling.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate embroidery machines according to design specifications and production schedules
• Load fabrics, stabilisers, and threads accurately to ensure precise stitching results
• Monitor machine operation, adjust settings to maintain quality
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of embroidery equipment
• Inspect finished products for defects, ensuring quality requirements
• Maintain organised workstations and follow health & safety regulations
• Collaborate with team to meet daily production targets and deadlines

Skills

Embroidery

Sewing

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Tools

Tajima embroidery machine

Job description

Embroidery / DTF Machine Operator Required

Permanent

Full Time and Part Time Available

Parking Available

Working Hours 08.00 -17.30

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Embroidery Machine / DTF Print Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating embroidery machines - Tajima to produce high-quality branded workwear. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a keen eye for detail and experience in sewing or warehouse environments to develop their skills within a dynamic and supportive workplace.

Duties

• Set up and operate embroidery machines according to design specifications and production schedules
• Load fabrics, stabilisers, and threads accurately to ensure precise stitching results
• Monitor machine operation throughout production runs, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of embroidery equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Inspect finished products for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring all items meet quality requirements
• Maintain organised workstations and adhere to health and safety regulations at all times
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets and deadlines

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment or manufacturing setting preferred
• Basic sewing skills or familiarity with textile handling is advantageous
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on producing high-quality embroidered products
• Ability to operate embroidery machinery safely and efficiently
• Organised, reliable, and capable of working independently or as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to evolving production processes

This position offers an engaging work environment for individuals eager to enhance their technical skills within the textile manufacturing