Job Description

Overview

Join our dynamic production team as an Embroiderer / Screen Printer, where your craftsmanship and attention to detail bring designs to life. In this hands-on role, you'll operate embroidery and/or screen-printing machines, ensuring each product meets our high-quality standards while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Embroidery Production

Operate and maintain embroidery machines (Tajima multi-head systems). Set up machines with appropriate threads, backings, fabrics, and designs. Read and review design files for accuracy before production. Hoop garments accurately and efficiently for consistent results. Monitor embroidery process, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality stitching. Trim threads, clean up finished items, and prepare them for final delivery. Perform routine maintenance to keep machinery in top condition. Maintain organization of thread and embroidery supplies.
Screen Printing Production

Set up, operate, and maintain manual screen-printing press. Prepare screens, inks, and materials according to job specifications. Register screens accurately to achieve precise designs. Mix inks to match required colors; manage and store inks properly. Monitor print runs for consistency and quality; make necessary adjustments. Clean, reclaim, and maintain screens and printing equipment.
Warehouse & Workflow Support

Receive and organize incoming shipments. Check inventory against packing slips; update systems and notify order managers. Stage products for embroidery, DTF printing, or customer pickup. Keep shelves, workstations, and floors organized, clean, and safe.

Qualifications

Who are you? You're someone that is flexible and able to fill in as business needs dictate - we're a small and versatile team within a growing business. Additionally, you have the following Qualifications;

Experience: 3+ years in screen printing or 1+ year in embroidery preferred (training provided if one or the other). Technical Skills: Knowledge of embroidery machines, threads, and screen-printing materials (inks, meshes, emulsions). Detail-Oriented: Keen eye for alignment, color accuracy, and defect detection. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot mechanical or print quality issues efficiently. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, lift 35-50 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks. Soft Skills: Reliable, positive, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills.
Growth & Learning Opportunities

Hands-on training in embroidery and screen-printing production. Opportunities for skill development and increased responsibility over time.
Why You'll Love Working Here

Full-time availability Monday-Friday (8am-5pm) with flexibility for other shifts or overtime as needed during peak season. Supportive, collaborative team culture. Visible, satisfying results from your craftsmanship. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:

Hillsburgh, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Secondary School (required)
Experience:

embroidery operator: 1 year (preferred) Screen printing: 3 years (preferred) Tajima Embroidery Machine operation: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person