Embroidery Machine

At Mark’s (Commercial) Orangeville you’ll find a successful, innovative, and growing company that values people and fosters a culture of performance and accountability. We invest in the growth and development of our employees and empower them with the tools and knowledge to successfully perform their jobs in a positive working environment.

**Custom Apparel Technician - Embroidery & Printing Operator**

As an operator, you will operate Tajima embroidery machines and various heat presses to fulfill custom orders for our commercial clients. You will work in a fast-paced, deadline sensitive environment with multiple orders and quick changes while placing a high priority on quality control and accuracy.

**Responsibilities**:

- Operate and program multiple Tajima embroidery machines to produce orders of custom embroidered apparel
- Hoop garments according to job
- Change threads, needles, etc.
- Trim, finish and clean embroidery/garments
- Count, sort, fold and pack finished goods
- Quality control of embroidery and garments
- Read and understand work orders
- Complete orders by set deadlines
- Maintain a clean, well-organized work area
- Maintain equipment
- Provide suggestions regarding design, placement, fabric and thread selection
- Some design work may be required

**Qualifications**:

- Experience working with embroidery machines and software would be an asset but is not required
- Experience in a graphic or design-related environment would be an asset, but is not required
- Experience running a sewing machine would be an asset, but is not required
- **A flexible schedule with the ability to work early mornings, days, evenings and weekends**
- A desire for long-term employment
- Able to work independently and as a member of the team
- Able to work long hours standing and walking
- Able to lift at least 50lbs and be comfortable bending, lifting and kneeling
- Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrates computer literacy
- High school education or equivalent

Mark's offers a welcoming and respectful culture, and a commitment to your training and development. Our employees benefit from a positive work environment, training, product discounts, and more.

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- What shift(s) are you available to work? (ex. days, evenings, weekends)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- apparel customization: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person