Embroidery Machine Operative

We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused-Embroidery Machine Operator-to join our production team. The main objective of this role is to ensure embroidery machines operate efficiently for the maximum possible time while consistently producing high-quality work in line with customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate embroidery machines efficiently, minimising downtime caused by thread breakages, empty cones/cops, or bobbins
• Ensure embroidery quality meets a high standard and matches the design sheet at all times (key priority)
• Prepare and plan upcoming tasks while machines are running to ensure smooth transitions between orders
• Frame and position garments accurately according to customer specifications or standard placement guidelines
• Take full responsibility for correct positioning, neat finishes, colour accuracy, and avoiding jump stitches or gaps
• Carry out routine machine maintenance and coordinate maintenance schedules with other operators
• Report machine faults or disruptions promptly to the Team Leader or Management before shutting down equipment
• Prevent operator-related errors such as incorrect badge rotation or thread mishandling

Teamwork & Shift Handover:

• Support team targets and deadlines; assist Packers by removing backings and packing orders when machines are running and the workload allows
• Communicate clearly during shift handovers, passing on details of current orders, next tasks, and machine performance
• Maintain a clean and organised workstation at the end of each shift

Additional Duties:

• Stack finished boxes onto pallets and ensure parcels are not left on the floor
• Report shortages of threads, cartons, bags, or embroidery and packing materials

Responsibilities & Standards:

• Maintain high-quality embroidered designs and finished products
• Ensure neat, tidy, and professional embellishment at all times
• Maintain machine and workspace cleanliness in line with Health & Safety regulations

Experience & Skills (Desirable):

• Previous experience operating embroidery or industrial machinery
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Good teamwork and communication skills

Hours:

Sunday to Thursday nights 21:30-06:00

For any more details, please contact Lidia on (phone number removed)