Embroidery Machine Operator - 2Nd Shift (ID #537137)

Embroidery Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Location: Largo, FL

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Position Overview

The Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for operating multi-head computerized embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered products. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Use computer systems to retrieve artwork, log into and out of orders, and transfer orders to the next production stage.
• Upload digitized embroidery files into embroidery machines.
• Select the correct logo rotation and machine settings for each item.
• Input thread color sequences according to production specifications.
• Hoop garments and other products using the appropriate hoop while ensuring proper alignment and placement.
• Monitor embroidery production to ensure designs are placed accurately and meet quality standards.
• Inspect products throughout the production run and identify defects or quality concerns.
• Make machine adjustments as needed, including tension adjustments, needle changes, needle centering, and bobbin checks.
• Follow all sharp object safety protocols and maintain awareness of workplace safety requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company policies and safety procedures.

Requirements

• Ability to bend, lift, and move boxes weighing up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality standards and production quotas.
• Ability to understand written instructions and communicate effectively with department leads and team members.
• Previous embroidery or printing experience is a plus.
• Basic computer skills are preferred.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently.
• Self-motivated and proactive with a willingness to go above and beyond assigned responsibilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented production environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent bending, lifting, and moving of materials up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements while operating equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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