Embroidery Operator

Galls; Northland (KY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical/dental and vision

401(k) company match

Flexible benefits

Job summary

GALLS, LLC is seeking an Embroidery Operator to apply Value Added Services (VAS) to garments with accuracy and timeliness. You will operate embroidery, sewing, engraving, and heat-press equipment, following detailed Work Instructions to ensure correct product specs and placement.

You’ll read orders, monitor machines for malfunctions, and maintain a clean, safe work area while meeting daily production goals as part of a cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Experience in tailor shop, alterations, seamstress, embroidery preferred.
• Proficient in reading, writing, speaking English and understanding daily tasks.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn Gall’s internal systems.
• Good manual dexterity, able to sit/stand for extended periods, lift up to 60 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform all VAS-related functions in an efficient and accurate manner.
• Operate machines including sewing, embroidery, engraving, and heat press.
• Read and follow Work Instruction Documents to ensure correct product, size, color, service, and placement.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions.
• Identify and communicate job delays and problems.
• Maintain daily production requirements and standards.
• Audit finished VAS against orders for accuracy.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Work as a team to meet productivity goals.
• Other tasks as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Deadline oriented

Lifts up to 60 lbs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Embroidery machines

Sewing machines

Engraving machines

Heat press machines

Gall’s internal systems

Job description

Stay, Grow, and Get Rewarded: Earn Up to $1,000 in Bonuses

About GALLS

GALLS, LLC is the largest and fastest-growing supplier of uniforms and equipment to public safety professionals , with a national presence in more than 80 locations. With over 50 years in the industry, it is easy to see why. We are PROUD to s erve America’s public safety professionals by providing the broadest selection of uniforms, equipment , and solutions combined with great customer service.

As an Embroidery Operator at GALLS, you will be responsible for ensuring Value Added Services (VAS) are applied to garments accurately, on time, and in accordance with GALLS high-quality standards. You will work cross-functionally to perform various duties, including but not limited to garment prep, sewing, emblem application, embroidery, auditing, engraving, and heat press application. Associates use several pieces of industrial machinery, including embroidery, sewing, engraving, and heat press machines.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Perform all VAS-related functions in an efficient and accurate manner
• Ability to operate various machines, including sewing, embroidery, engraving, and heat press
• Ensure high-quality standards are achieved by thoroughly reading and executing the Work Instruction Document (WID) to include the correct product, size, quantity, color, service to be rendered, and placement locations
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions
• Identify and communicate any job delays and/or problems
• Maintain daily production requirements and standards
• Audit finished VAS against the order ticket to ensure the order is completed accurately
• Maintain a safe and clean work area
• Work as a team to accomplish all productivity goals efficiently and accurately
• Other tasks may be assigned as needed

WHAT YOU BRING

• High School degree or equivalent
• Previous experience in a tailor shop, alterations, seamstress, embroidery, and/or similar environment strongly desired
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English to understand and execute instructions for daily tasks and to read orders accurately
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn new software, including Gall’s internal systems
• Good manual dexterity, with an ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time, work in a non-temperature-controlled environment, and lift up to 60lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines while performing high-quality work

WHAT YOU SEND OUR WAY

• Your resume, highlighting your education, experience, and skills

WHAT WE OFFER

• Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage—Eligible 1st day of the month after start date
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
• Flexible benefits—choose what you like, ignore the rest