Burghardt Sporting Goods
Embroidery Associate
New Berlin, Wisconsin•Full-time
$20 - $22 hourly
$20 - $22 hourly
About the Job
Job Description:
Burghardt Sporting Goods specializes in custom team uniforms, spirit wear, and corporate apparel. We are searching for a highly skilled and reliable embroidery machine operator to join our company. The embroidery machine operator’s responsibilities include setting up embroidery machines, selecting pertinent tools and materials, supervising embroidery process, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring that all projects are completed to clients' specifications. You will also be expected to carry out regular maintenance duties and provide creative advice. We are a small, continually evolving business, it is important that every member of our team has the passion to take initiative on many levels and continue to push our company in a positive, profitable direction.
Burghardt Sporting Goods specializes in custom team uniforms, spirit wear, and corporate apparel. We are searching for a highly skilled and reliable embroidery machine operator to join our company. The embroidery machine operator’s responsibilities include setting up embroidery machines, selecting pertinent tools and materials, supervising embroidery process, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring that all projects are completed to clients' specifications. You will also be expected to carry out regular maintenance duties and provide creative advice. We are a small, continually evolving business, it is important that every member of our team has the passion to take initiative on many levels and continue to push our company in a positive, profitable direction.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm
Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:
- Analyzing and understanding project specifications and clients’ needs before starting each embroidery project
- Review embroidery orders to determine settings and adjustments required to set up machines and decorating equipment
- Selecting the thread, apparel, hoops, and designs appropriate to each project.
- Adjust position of design or hoop to ensure specified accurate result
- Setting up machines and supervising the embroidery process
- Keeping track of work orders and updating records, this includes counting and recording quantities embroidered in production log
- Performing regular machine maintenance, inspections, and reporting any issues necessary
- Manage thread and backing inventory
- Assist in other production areas as needed
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Willing to learn and work in various areas of our production facility
- Excellent time management and the ability to multi-task
- Strong organizational skills
- Highest standard of accuracy and attention to detail
Experience and Education:
- Experience with Tajima embroidery machines preferred but not required
About Burghardt Sporting Goods
Burghardt Sporting Goods is a local family owned and operated Sporting Goods retailer and team dealer catering to the serious athlete and their teams.
Over 144 years and 6 generations... Doing business in the Milwaukee area since the 1800's, Burghardt's is recognized as one of the oldest family owned and operated sporting goods stores in the nation. By providing local schools with jerseys, uniforms and customized t-shirts, Burghardt Sporting Goods is known as the place to go for custom printed gear. Boasting a full service in-house screen printing department and a staff that is both friendly and knowledgeable, we continue to work hard to provide our customers with the latest equipment and gear in the industry. By having the largest selection of lacrosse gear in the state as well as the largest baseball and softball equipment in the Midwest, we aim to provide our customers with the gear they need to gain a step up on the competition.
Over 144 years and 6 generations... Doing business in the Milwaukee area since the 1800's, Burghardt's is recognized as one of the oldest family owned and operated sporting goods stores in the nation. By providing local schools with jerseys, uniforms and customized t-shirts, Burghardt Sporting Goods is known as the place to go for custom printed gear. Boasting a full service in-house screen printing department and a staff that is both friendly and knowledgeable, we continue to work hard to provide our customers with the latest equipment and gear in the industry. By having the largest selection of lacrosse gear in the state as well as the largest baseball and softball equipment in the Midwest, we aim to provide our customers with the gear they need to gain a step up on the competition.