Print & Embroidery Assistant

March Personnel; Hersham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks an experienced embroidery machinery operator in Hersham, England. The ideal candidate will operate and set up embroidery machinery, manage logo production, and perform routine maintenance. Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office and have experience with Adobe Illustrator (although training will be provided). This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about graphic design and looking to work in a supportive environment with a leading company.

Qualifications

• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up embroidery machinery including a 6-head machine.
• Maintain and carry out routine checks on embroidery machines.
• Manage digital heat transfer processes using Adobe Illustrator.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Use of embroidery machinery

Adobe Illustrator

Graphic design experience

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Heat presses and DTF printers

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and set up embroidery machinery, including a 6-head machine, to produce names, logos and designs in line with customer orders.
• Configure, maintain and carry out routine maintenance on embroidery machines, ensuring sufficient stock of needles, threads and embroidery materials.
• Support all aspects of logo production and application, working closely with the Print and Embroidery Manager.
• Manage digital heat transfer processes, including editing and mock-ups of school logos using Adobe Illustrator.
• Apply logos to products using heat presses and operate/maintain DTF printers, printers and plotters.
• Maintain accurate records of in-house transfers and logo production.
• Carry out warehouse duties, including picking and despatching orders via online courier systems, stock rotation and control.
• Maintain cleanliness, organisation and safe upkeep of machines, warehouse and print areas.

Key attributes

• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office
• Experience in similar role preferred
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator (desirable)
• Any graphic design experience (not essential, as full training will be provided on in-house software)

Please note: Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each position we will only be able to respond to applications received with the relevant skills. Should you not hear from us within a week, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

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Consultant: Donna Jackson