Decoration Finisher

Vantage Apparel; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits after 30 days

PTO accrual after 30 days

Paid Holidays

401K Savings and Retirement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Vantage Apparel is seeking a Decoration Finisher to accurately clean, trim, and pack embroidered goods. The role includes identifying defects, following work orders, and ensuring logos are placed correctly on garments. The candidate should have high attention to detail and prior embroidery experience.

Join a safety-focused, drug-free workplace with competitive benefits, 401K, and paid holidays. This is a hands-on production position requiring independent work and teamwork in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Factory/Embroidery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning, trimming, and packing of assigned jobs.
• Trim loose threads and remove excess backing.
• Cut materials according to specifications using blades/scissors.
• Read work orders and follow verbal instructions.
• Verify logos are in correct locations on garments.
• Press, fold, and poly bag orders.
• Follow production schedule and report issues to Team Leader.
• Record quantities of materials processed.
• Inspect garments for defects or damages.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Team player

Curiosity

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Vantage Apparel, a midsize manufacturer, is the nation's top source for custom logo apparel, with key end clients including Fortune 500 companies, resorts, golf courses, colleges, and casinos. If you've been to a store that has employees wearing shirts with logos, there is a very good chance that the product or logo decoration was done by Vantage Apparel. We've been the leading innovator in the promotional apparel industry since 1977, and we are looking to hire a Decoration Finisher that exemplifies the innovation for which Vantage Apparel is known.

Vantage Apparel, a midsize manufacturer, is the nation's top source for custom logo apparel, with key end clients including Fortune 500 companies, resorts, golf courses, colleges, and casinos. If you've been to a store that has employees wearing shirts with logos, there is a very good chance that the product or logo decoration was done by Vantage Apparel. We've been the leading innovator in the promotional apparel industry since 1977, and we are looking to hire a Decoration Finisher that exemplifies the innovation for which Vantage Apparel is known. The Decoration Finisher will be responsible for the accurate and timely cleaning/trimming of the embroidered goods. Responsible for identifying and pointing out any defects in embroidered goods. Communicate needs/concerns/ findings to the Team Leader and Production Manager.

The Decoration Finisher Will Be

• Responsible for all aspects of cleaning, trimming, and packing of the job assigned.
• Trimming loose threads on goods.
• Cutting or tearing away excess backing.
• Cut materials according to specifications, using blades and/or scissors.
• Read work orders and receive verbal instructions for jobs being produced.
• Ensure all logos have been done in correct location on goods.
• Responsible for the pressing, folding and poly bagging of the orders assigned.
• Follow production schedule and advise Team Leader of any production issues.
• Record quantities of materials processed.
• Inspect garments to locate defects or damages.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Work in accordance with all regulations of the warehouse.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
• Able to multi-task in a rapid environment.
• Work well with others and can follow instructions.
• Not afraid to ask questions!
• Problem-solving and organizational skills.
• ATTENTION TO DETAIL

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Factory / Embroidery experience preferred

Come Join Our Vantage Vibe -- We Offer

• Competitive Package
• Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.) after 30 days
• PTO accrual after 30 days
• Paid Holidays
• 401K Savings and Retirement
• Employee Discounts and much more

Vantage Apparel is committed to safety and committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace