Customization Associate (Embroidery & Heat Transfer Operators)

Flynn O'Hara Uniforms • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

FlynnO'Hara Uniforms is a family-owned business founded in 1972 and headquartered in Philadelphia. We are a leading supplier and retailer of high-quality school uniforms, gym wear, and medical apparel. We are currently hiring Part-Time and Full-Time Customization Associates (Embroidery & Heat Transfer Machine Operators) for our Philadelphia, PA distribution center. This role is ideal for detail-oriented team players with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn, especially during our high-volume back-to-school season. As a Customization Associate, you may be responsible for picking, packing, and preparing customer orders for shipment, folding and organizing garments, applying heat transfers and embroidered logos to school uniforms, setting up and operating embroidery machines, hooping garments, trimming threads, and finishing products, verifying order accuracy and logging work orders, and supporting efficient customization and order fulfillment processes. This position plays a key role in ensuring timely delivery of customized school uniforms, particularly during peak back-to-school months.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and a team-first mindset
• Positive, flexible attitude
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to climb ladders and lift boxes
• Basic English proficiency (reading, writing, and speaking)
• Ability to thread a needle and distinguish between thread colors and styles
• Availability for daytime and/or evening shifts
• Willingness to work overtime and Saturdays during peak season (August–September preferred)

Nice To Haves

• Experience as an embroidery machine operator
• Experience with Barudan embroidery machines

Responsibilities

• Picking, packing, and preparing customer orders for shipment
• Folding and organizing garments
• Applying heat transfers and embroidered logos to school uniforms
• Setting up and operating embroidery machines
• Hooping garments, trimming threads, and finishing products
• Verifying order accuracy and logging work orders
• Supporting efficient customization and order fulfillment processes

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Employee discounts
• Paid training and professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed