Embroidery Machine Operator

Tiferes Tallisiem; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiferes Tallisiem is seeking an Embroidery Machine Operator to operate and monitor embroidery machines, producing high-quality designs on garments, uniforms, caps, and other textiles. You will prepare materials, set up machines, load designs, and check stitch quality to meet daily targets.

The role emphasizes safety and organization, requires experience with embroidery equipment, and involves maintaining records and coordinating with the production team to hit delivery deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience operating embroidery machines is required.
• Ability to prepare materials and set up machines per design specifics.
• Ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshoot embroidery equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate embroidery machines according to production orders and design specs.
• Set up machines by selecting threads, needles, hoops, backing materials, and other supplies.
• Load embroidery designs and verify placement, size, color sequence, and stitch quality.
• Prepare garments and materials for embroidery and ensure proper alignment.
• Monitor machine operations and adjust for consistent quality.
• Inspect finished products for stitching errors and defects.
• Maintain production records and report issues.
• Follow safety and production procedures to meet targets.

Skills

Embroidery machine operation

Quality checks

Tools

Embroidery machines

Job description

Job Summary. . The Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered designs on garments, uniforms, caps, and other textile products. The role involves preparing materials, setting up machines, following design specifications, performing quality checks, and ensuring production targets are met while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.. . Key Responsibilities. . Operate embroidery machines according to production orders and design specifications.. . Set up machines by selecting the appropriate threads, needles, hoops, backing materials, and other supplies.. . Load embroidery designs and verify design placement, size, color sequence, and stitch quality.. . Prepare garments and materials for embroidery, ensuring proper alignment and positioning.. . Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain consistent quality.. . Inspect finished products for stitching errors, thread breaks, missing stitches, and other defects.. . Perform basic machine cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting.. . Replace needles, thread, and other consumables when necessary.. . Maintain accurate production records and report machine issues or material shortages to the supervisor.. . Follow production schedules, quality standards, and workplace safety procedures.. . Keep the work area clean, organized, and free from unnecessary hazards.. . Coordinate with the production team to meet daily output targets and delivery deadlines.

Experience: Required
Employment: Full-time
Salary: $16 – $25 hourly
Benefits:

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