Printer /Embroiderer

Role summary You will run our embroidery and printing machines, applying school logos, crests and names to uniform and PE kit. Every garment you finish goes to a pupil, so accuracy, quality and turnaround matter. You will also pick and pack the items you have printed or embroidered, and stock going out to our other locations. Key responsibilities Embroidery * Set up and run multi-head embroidery machines, including hooping, threading and changing colours * Load the correct school logo design and check position, size and thread colours before each run * Add personalisation such as pupil names and initials where ordered * Trim, finish and check each garment before it moves on Printing * Apply logos and text using heat press, transfer or DTF/vinyl printing as required * Check print position, colour and adhesion, and follow garment care settings * Prepare and cut transfers, and keep print supplies organised Quality and production * Work through the production queue in priority order so school and customer deadlines are met * Spot faults early, fix or report rejects, and keep waste to a minimum * Log completed work and any mistakes or shortages on the stock system * Match garments against orders by school, style, size and quantity Machines and supplies * Carry out daily cleaning, oiling and needle changes, and report breakdowns promptly * Monitor thread, backing, transfers and blanks, and flag low stock befo...