The Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for performing the day-to-day functions necessary to produce embellishments on apparel for orders from start to finish.

Work Location: Morgan City, LA

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce embroidery orders in a timely manner.
• Quality control on orders completed.
• Perform regular maintenance and inventory inspections and reporting any issues or reordering stock as needed to the Embroidery Supervisor.
• Track production on in-house production tracker.
• Ability to operate multiple 6 head machines.
• Take inventory on merchandise received is correct for orders.
• Understand the required backing material, thread and needles per garment material.
• Create sew out quality by verifying correct colors and size of logo(s).
• Must inspect and prepare the finished garment for order completion.
• Help maintain clean and safe work environment.
• Place finish goods in designated areas.
• Notify Supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
• Ensure all supplies are kept in ample stock.
• Experience with heat press is a plus. Willing to train if needed.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

• Embroidery experience preferred. Will train if necessary.
• Ability to multitask and organized
• Ability to pay attention to details.
• Self-motivated and willingness to take the initiative to complete orders with minimal oversight.
• Must follow proper equipment operating procedures.
• Must have clear good vision able to differentiate colors and see sewing quality.
• Maintain composure and work objectively under pressure.
• Effective listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns and issues raised by team members.
• Ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team.
• Strong desire to learn.

Physical Requirements:

To perform the essential functions of this job, an employee must be able to meet the following physical demands:

• Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift 15-35 pounds throughout the day.
• Must know how to read measurements.
• During peak seasons weekends may be required.

Education:

• HS Diploma or GED (required)
• One year experience embroidery preferred, willing to train.

Benefits: Competitive:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time Off (after completing year of service)