Production Associate (Embroidery) - 1st Shift

Medline • Atlanta, GA

2d • $16 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate works with garments, other cloth materials, and an embroidery machine (single and multi-head embroidery machines).

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Must have basic computer skills
• Needle threading capability, sewing or alterations experience is a plus
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to work within a team

Nice To Haves

• Needle threading capability, sewing or alterations experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for operating single and multi-head embroidery machines daily
• Stage, hoop and load product onto embroidery machines
• Reads and understands embroidery instructions to determine item type, location and thread colors of embroidery designs
• Process garments, which includes cutting away backing and extra threading, steaming garments and moving garments to and from different work stations
• Examine completed work to detect product defects and/or quality issues
• Prepare garments for quality inspection and folding
• Routine organizing and cleaning of work stations, including lint control and shop vacuum
• Position requires the ability and willingness to work on production floor at all work stations “as needed”
• Ensures that daily/weekly/monthly targets are met for quality, productivity, down time and lead time
• Communicate with Embroidery Supervisor to reorder materials and supplies
• Cooperate and share information with team members

Benefits

• health insurance
• life and disability
• 401(k) contributions
• paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Resource Groups
• Employee Service Corp

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees