- Salary
- $22 – $25/hr
- Location
- OWINGS MILLS, MD
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Position Summary
While working as an Embroidery Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the embroidery machine to create high-quality embroidered products. This role involves setting up the machine, preparing materials, monitoring the embroidery process, and ensuring the finished product meets quality standards.
Requirements
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Set up and operate embroidery machines according to specifications, load and unload materials and threads, and Input designs into the machine software and adjust settings as needed.
- Select appropriate fabrics and threads for each job and Prepare materials by hooping, aligning, and securing them in the machine.
- Monitor the embroidery process to ensure high-quality output, inspect finished products for accuracy, completeness, and defects, and make necessary adjustments to correct any issues.
- Perform routine maintenance on embroidery machines, troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues, and report major machine problems to the supervisor for repair.
- Work closely with the design team to ensure the correct implementation of designs and collaborate with other production team members to meet production deadlines.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- 2+ years of experience operating and embroidery machine
- Familiarity with different types of fabrics and threads
Computer Skills
- Basic computer skills for inputting and adjusting designs
- Proficiency with embroidery design software
Other Qualifications
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ability to write effective correspondence to customers and coworkers
- Vision abilities required by this job include being able to see clearly at 20 inches or less, distinguish colors, and adjust focus
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve minor technical issues
Job Competencies
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Committed to company mission and values
- Flexible and willing to adapt to change
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical demands
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination
- Ability to lift and move materials as needed
Work environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to noise typical of a production environment.
Why Work for Strategic Factory?
Financial stability. Start with a competitive base salary and earn promotions based on positive performance and measurable results.
Massive advancement opportunities. Join a rapidly growing company that’s poised to double in size in the next three years.
Gorgeous work environment. Have you seen our building? Work alongside skilled professionals in our state-of-the-art facility.
Strategic benefits. Our comprehensive package includes health care, 401k, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and other unique benefit options.
Uber-talented team members. Prepare to be inspired as you work alongside the very best and brightest talent the industry has to offer.
Engaging company culture. We may work hard, but we play hard, too! We host a variety of fun, team building activities throughout the year.
Strategic Factory is an Equal Opportunity Employer