Embroidery Machine Operator

About the role

The Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for producing high quality embroidery on various garments and other soft goods. This role owns all aspects of production and quality control of the jobs assigned.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand work order for job being produced
• Pick appropriate thread color based on embroidery instructions
• Use appropriately sized embroidery hoop and backing size based on the size of the logo
• Monitor the embroidery process to detect any potential defects, and notify appropriate personnel of malfunction
• Address any concerns over quality or job set-up to Embroidery Team Leader
• Follow production schedule, and advise Production Coordinator of any production issues
• Ensure safety policies are being followed
• Foster a positive work environment and a Vantage work culture
• Be trained and ready to jump in any position in case of need or absences
• Maintain proficiency of screen printing knowledge and keep abreast of new techniques

Qualifications

• A self-starter with problem solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, ability to prioritize and multi task
• Must be able to read and understand embroidery directions
• Related experience strongly preferred

Benefits

• Health Benefits (medical, dental and vision) after 30 days
• PTO accrual after 30 days
• Paid Holidays
• 401K Savings and Retirement
• Employee Discounts