Embroidery Machine Operator / Production Graphic Artist

Brief Description

The Machine Operator-Heat Press will be responsible for processing orders that require heat transfer application on a variety of products. The job requires cutting heat transfers, loading garments, applying heat transfers, folding and inspecting heat transfer products. This position is responsible for machine observation during manufacturing on a timely basis. Other responsibilities will include keeping a neat and organized work area. They will also assist with cleaning finished garments when required.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Arrange layout including new, in process and completed orders.
• Interpret work orders for production.
• Match the product description on the order to the supplied material.
• Communicate with internal staff to facilitate the approval of artwork placement.
• Read orders for all information associated with heat transfer.
• Match the product description on the order to the supplied materials.
• Check the design on the order making sure it matches the design provided.
• Check all spelling on the provided job order.
• Complies with all Witmer Public Safety Group Policies and Procedures.
• Performs any other duties or projects assigned by the management team.
  
  

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to follow directions required.
• Capable of working under time constraints.
• Ability to decipher and match colors.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience working on PCs required.
• Knowledge of fabrics, colors, and textiles a plus.
• Ability to meet all required deadlines; ability to change priorities quickly as needed; ability to independently handle stress and maintain a mature problem-solving demeanor.
  
  

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Summary

Witmer Public Safety Group, a 27-year-old privately owned company based in Coatesville, PA, is a distributor and wholesaler of public safety supplies with six unique brands serving the fire, law enforcement and emergency medical markets.