Embroidery Operator
Location:
Papatoetoe, AUCKLAND, 2104
Hours:
Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00PM
Join a respected, industry-leading company specialising in independent safety gear. We’re currently seeking a skilled and motivated Embroidery Operator
to become an integral part of our high-performing production team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values teamwork, precision, and quality craftsmanship.
About the Role:
As a Value-Add Operator, you will be responsible for operating embroidery equipment, maintaining quality standards, and supporting overall production outcomes. Your work will play a vital role in ensuring product quality, customer satisfaction, and a safe working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and operate embroidery machines to deliver high-quality embroidery on various garments.
- Operate heat press equipment to apply logos, names, and branding elements accurately and safely.
- Prepare garments and materials according to work orders and customer specifications.
- Produce digitised embroidery designs and samples to support product development and quality assurance.
- Conduct quality inspections throughout all stages of production to ensure a defect-free final product.
- Maintain and perform routine upkeep on embroidery and heat press machines.
- Support warehouse operations including packing, shipment preparation, stock control, and general housekeeping.
- Assist the retail team with customer service and stock-related duties as required.
- Proven experience operating embroidery and heat press machines with technical accuracy.
- Comfortable working with various fabric types, including flame-retardant (FR) materials.
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
- Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
- Proficient in embroidery software and general computer applications.
- Permanent, full-time position
- Competitive salary package
- Uniform provided
- Immediate start available
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Opportunity to work with a leading brand in the safety gear industry
Staffing Agency NZ 8533