Embroidery & Press Operator

Talon Hiring SolutionsBirmingham, AL

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Job Description

Talon Hiring Solutions is looking for a Production Assistant / Embroidery & Press Operator to join the team in Birmingham, AL. As a Production Assistant you will work for a company that takes pride in our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to doing right by our customers every step of the way. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment, values teamwork and accountability, and is eager to contribute to a company with strong growth potential and a reputation for excellence in embroidery, screen printing, DTF, and custom apparel decoration.

What you will do:

Operate multi-head commercial embroidery machines by loading garments, hooping items, monitoring production runs, changing threads, and maintaining quality throughout production
Operate heat presses for DTF transfers, vinyl applications, and other custom apparel decoration processes
Perform routine machine maintenance including cleaning, oiling, needle changes, and basic troubleshooting
Inspect finished products to ensure all items meet company quality standards before shipment or pickup
Fold, tag, bag, and prepare completed orders for delivery or customer pickup
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment
Communicate with the Shop Manager regarding production progress, supply needs, and any operational issues
Assist with receiving, organizing, and staging incoming blank apparel and materials

What you will bring:

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Reliable, punctual, and dependable with a strong work ethic
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
Mechanically inclined and comfortable learning and working with production equipment
Good hand-eye coordination and ability to perform precise, hands-on work
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
Positive attitude with a team-first mindset

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience operating embroidery machines such as Tajima, Barudan, SWF, Melco, or similar equipment
Experience using heat press equipment or working with DTF production
Familiarity with Printavo or other production/shop management software
Background in apparel production, manufacturing, or skilled trades preferred but not required

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This job at Talon Hiring Solutions is located in Birmingham, AL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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Talon Hiring Solutions lists this role as a Full-time position.

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Talon Hiring Solutions is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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