Garment Decoration Specialist

Accelera; Oceanside (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking a Garment Decoration Specialist in New York to transform raw materials into high-quality apparel using heat transfer machinery. You will handle substrate and garment preparation, ensure precise design application, and monitor process conditions for consistent results.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment, and collaboration with a team to meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in apparel decoration or heat press operations.
• Strong technical aptitude for operating and troubleshooting production equipment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage heat transfer machinery to meet specific production requirements.
• Prepare substrates and garments to ensure optimal adhesion and aesthetic results.
• Execute complex design applications, including logos, graphics, and custom numbering, with high accuracy.
• Monitor temperature, pressure, and dwell time settings to maintain consistent product quality.
• Perform rigorous quality control inspections to identify and resolve potential defects before shipment.
• Maintain a streamlined and orderly workspace to enhance production throughput.
• Manage individual work orders from initial setup to final verification, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications.

Skills

Heat press operations

Production equipment troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Independent work

Tools

Inventory management software

Production management software

Job description

As a Garment Decoration Specialist, you will play a vital role in our production workflow by transforming raw materials into high-quality finished goods. You will leverage your technical proficiency with heat transfer machinery to ensure every design is applied with precision, contributing to the overall excellence of our apparel output.

About the Role

As a Garment Decoration Specialist, you will play a vital role in our production workflow by transforming raw materials into high-quality finished goods. You will leverage your technical proficiency with heat transfer machinery to ensure every design is applied with precision, contributing to the overall excellence of our apparel output.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage heat transfer machinery to meet specific production requirements.
• Prepare substrates and garments to ensure optimal adhesion and aesthetic results.
• Execute complex design applications, including logos, graphics, and custom numbering, with high accuracy.
• Monitor temperature, pressure, and dwell time settings to maintain consistent product quality.
• Perform rigorous quality control inspections to identify and resolve potential defects before shipment.
• Maintain a streamlined and orderly workspace to enhance production throughput.
• Manage individual work orders from initial setup to final verification, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in apparel decoration or heat press operations.
• Strong technical aptitude for operating and troubleshooting production equipment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with screen printing or other textile embellishment techniques.
• Familiarity with inventory tracking and production management software.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-focused manufacturing environment.