Embroidery Operator
Greater Pittsburgh Specialty Advertising (GPSA) is a family-owned apparel decorator and team outfitter with embroidery and screen-printing operations located in Millvale. For 30 years, we've been delivering high-quality products with outstanding customer service to successful schools, companies, and organizations across Western Pennsylvania.
About the role
We're looking for a self-motivated, quality-conscious Embroidery Machine Operator with embroidery and/or commercial sewing experience for this full-time, weekday, daylight (8:30 AM–5:00 PM) position. Starting wage is anticipated to be $16 to $19 per hour, very flexible based on experience.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently operate Tajima 8-head embroidery machinery on a daily basis
- Embroider apparel and miscellaneous other items to fulfill customer orders
- Operate sewing machines to apply patches and other decorations to apparel as needed
- Ensure items are embroidered with correct logos and colors as noted on work orders
- Trim, fold, bag, and box embroidered apparel as needed
- Perform quality control on the apparel; organize, pack, and prepare boxes for shipment
- Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work area
Requirements
- Basic reading and math skills
- Good verbal, written, and team communication skills
- Embroidery and/or sewing experience
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Optional Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(K) retirement savings plan with 3% company match
- Paid vacation & holidays
- And more!
Location
GPSA is located in Millvale, close to Pittsburgh's North Shore and directly across the river from Lawrenceville, just off the Millvale exit from Route 28. Public transportation is readily available.
Starting wage: $16–$19/hour (flexible based on experience)