Experienced Gerber & Tajima Embroidery Machine Operator
hace 3 días
Pasadena
Job Description Experienced Tajima Embroidery Machine Operator – (4-Day Work Week!) Fire Protection Outfitters – Pasadena, TX$20-25/hr | Climate-Controlled Shop | 3-Day Weekends Every WeekAbout Fire Protection Outfitters Fire Protection Outfitters is a distributor and manufacturer of Flame Retardant (FR) and Non-FR uniforms located in Pasadena, Texas. Our 10,000 sq ft showroom and factory carries one of the largest in-stock inventories in the region, featuring trusted FR brands such as Ariat FR, Bulwark, Carhartt FR, FlameRwear, Lapco, Workrite, Wrangler FR, and Viking FR. The Job – Experienced Tajima Operators Only We need a skilled, production-ready Tajima operator who can hit the ground running. (No beginners or trainees – you must already be proficient on Tajima multi-head machines.) Schedule Monday – Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off) What You’ll Do • Independently set up and operate Tajima multi-head machines (TMEZ/TFMX series), • Hoop FR shirts, coveralls, jackets, caps, bags, etc., • Load and run designs created in Wilcom software, • Perform color changes, thread trimming, and minor troubleshooting, • Read pick tickets, scan orders, and produce perfect logos, names, and patches, • Consistently hit daily production and quality targets, • Minimum 1–2 years hands-on experience operating Tajima multi-head embroidery machines, • Comfortable receiving and running designs created in Wilcom (you do NOT need to digitize – just load, assign colors, and run), • Fast, accurate hooping on a variety of garments, • Solid understanding of thread tension, stitch quality, and common fixes, • $17–$19/hr based on proven speed and skill, • Paid holidays after 6 months, • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match after 1 year, • PTO accrual starts after 1 year, • Clean, air-conditioned shop