Embroidery Technician

GI Group Main Account; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A textile production company based in Bognor Regis is seeking an experienced embroidery machine operator. The position involves operating various embroidery machines to produce high-quality home textiles. Ideal candidates should have prior experience in embroidery operations and strong attention to detail. The role offers flexible working hours, access to medical benefits, and participation in an annual bonus scheme. Teamwork and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Inclusion in the company pension scheme

Access to Westfield medical benefits

Annual bonus scheme based on performance

Flexible working hours

Term-time employment options

Qualifications

• Prior experience in operating embroidery machines is essential.
• Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of embroidery machines for high-quality designs.
• Prepare machines and products to maintain smooth workflow.
• Maintain detailed notes and records for consistency in production.

Skills

Operating embroidery machines

Sewing techniques

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Job description

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of embroidery machines, including 2‑head, 4‑head, and 6‑head models, to produce high‑quality designs on home textiles such as bed linens, tablecloths, bathroom accessories, and similar items.
• Accurately mark and frame linens to ensure proper alignment and positioning of embroidery designs.
• Verify fabric and thread colors for each embroidery order to match design specifications.
• Develop a thorough understanding of various embroidery designs and the manufacturing processes associated with each product to ensure optimal results.
• Assist in preparing sample products for the sales team, ensuring they are finished to the highest standard.
• Organize and plan embroidery production schedules to maximize machine efficiency and optimize workspace utilization.
• Prepare machines (threading and programming designs) and products (marking positions and ironing) in advance to maintain smooth workflow.
• Exhibit precision and attention to detail in all aspects of embroidery work.
• Maintain detailed notes and records to ensure consistency and aid in future production planning.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in operating embroidery machines is essential.
• Proficiency in sewing techniques and a solid understanding of textiles is highly desirable.
• Friendly and approachable personality with excellent teamwork skills.
• Ability to comprehend and follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively.

Remuneration and Benefits

• Inclusion in the company pension scheme.
• Access to Westfield medical benefits.
• Annual bonus scheme based on performance.
• Flexible working hours between 07:00 and 17:00 to accommodate individual needs.
• Term‑time employment available for candidates with the appropriate skills and availability.

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.