Graham Personnel Services is assisting a client in Martinsville VA fill multiple embroidery operators on 2nd shift.
Hours: Monday-Friday 3pm-11:30pm Pay: $18/hour
The embroidery machine operator’s responsibilities include setting up embroidery machines, selecting pertinent tools and materials, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring that all projects are completed to Company specifications. You will also be expected to carry out regular maintenance duties and provide creative advice. Embroidery Machine Operator Responsibilities: • Analyzing and understanding project specifications and Company needs before starting each embroidery project.
• Selecting the thread, fabric, hoops, and designs appropriate to each project.
• Setting up machines and supervising the embroidery process.
• Carefully reading instructional manuals to ensure smooth troubleshooting and repair processes.
• Performing regular machine and inventory inspections and reporting any issues or reordering stock as required.
• Providing suggestions regarding the design, placement, and fabric and thread selection.
• Drawing guides or pinning tissue paper patterns onto fabric.
• Keeping track of work orders and updating records.
Skills: • Must possess the ability to read, write and comprehend oral instructions
• Previous production experience in a factory setting
• Experience in apparel or 3PL strongly preferred
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be able to stand long hours
• Must have good hand / eye coordination
• Experienced preferred, but will train right candidate