Production Assistant

Southside Tees Local 391; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southside Tees Local 391 is seeking a dependable Production Assistant to join our apparel production team in Massachusetts. The role supports daily operations, including screen printing, heat pressing, preparing garments, organizing orders, and packaging finished products.

This hands-on position thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will work with a team, learn different aspects of the apparel business, follow instructions, and help meet daily order goals while maintaining quality and safety

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to stand for extended periods.
• Comfortable lifting boxes and moving apparel.
• Able to follow instructions and work independently.
• Previous screen printing, heat press, or apparel production experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with screen printing production.
• Operate heat press machines for shirts, hoodies, uniforms, and other apparel.
• Apply DTF transfers, vinyl, and other garment decorations.
• Prepare and organize garments before production.
• Count, sort, and inspect apparel for quality and accuracy.
• Fold, package, and label completed orders.
• Organize incoming and outgoing customer orders.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area.
• Help manage inventory and production supplies.
• Meet production deadlines and daily order goals.
• Assist other team members wherever needed.

Skills

Screen printing

Heat pressing

Order preparation

Packaging

Tools

Screen printing

Heat press

DTF transfers

Vinyl

Job description

We are looking for a dependable, hardworking, detail-oriented Production Assistant to join our growing apparel production team.

The ideal candidate will help with the day-to-day production of custom apparel, including screen printing, heat pressing, preparing garments, organizing orders, and packaging finished products.

This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced production environment. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, works well with a team, and is willing to learn different aspects of the apparel business.

Responsibilities

• Assist with screen printing production.
• Operate heat press machines for shirts, hoodies, uniforms, and other apparel.
• Apply DTF transfers, vinyl, and other garment decorations.
• Prepare and organize garments before production.
• Count, sort, and inspect apparel for quality and accuracy.
• Fold, package, and label completed orders.
• Organize incoming and outgoing customer orders.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area.
• Help manage inventory and production supplies.
• Meet production deadlines and daily order goals.
• Assist other team members wherever needed.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Comfortable lifting boxes and moving apparel.
• Able to follow instructions and work independently.
• Previous screen printing, heat press, or apparel production experience is a plus, but not required.

What We Are Looking For

We want someone who is motivated, organized, dependable, and takes pride in producing quality work. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are extremely important.

There is an opportunity to learn multiple areas of the apparel production business and grow with the company.