Embroidery Production Specialist

DecalMonkey.biz – Gilbert, AZ Part-Time | On‑Site | Air‑Conditioned Shop About DecalMonkey.biz DecalMonkey.biz is a fast‑growing custom print and apparel shop specializing in vinyl decals, screen printing, embroidery, and digital print services. We’re looking for a dependable, detail‑driven Embroidery Production Specialist to join our team and help deliver high‑quality stitched products for our customers. Position Overview The Embroidery Production Specialist is responsible for preparing artwork, running embroidery machines, maintaining equipment, and ensuring every stitch meets our quality standards. This role also supports other departments—vinyl, decals, print, and art—during slower embroidery periods. If you enjoy hands‑on production, precision work, and a creative shop environment, this position is a great fit. Key Responsibilities Embroidery Production Prepare and set up customer artwork for embroidery Convert files into stitch‑ready formats (digitized files provided when needed) Hoop garments and materials accurately and consistently Operate multi‑needle embroidery machines Thread, rethread, and maintain machine tension and settings Monitor stitch quality and troubleshoot issues (thread breaks, puckering, misalignment) Trim, clean, and finish embroidered garments Maintain a clean, organized embroidery workspace Track and maintain supplies (thread, bobbins, backing, needles, etc.) Complete orders accurately and on schedule Cross‑Department Support Assist vinyl department with weeding, masking, trimming during downtime Help decal, print, and art departments as needed Support overall shop workflow to keep production moving smoothly Physical & Work Requirements Ability to stand for the entire shift Able to lift up to 40–50 lbs (boxes, garments, materials) Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment Strong attention to detail and pride in producing clean, high‑quality work Reliable, punctual, and able to follow established production processes Preferred Skills & Experience Experience operating commercial embroidery machines Knowledge of hooping techniques, stabilizers, and thread types Familiarity with embroidery file formats and basic digitizing concepts Experience in a print shop, apparel shop, or similar production environment Basic Adobe Illustrator or design software knowledge is a plus Why Join DecalMonkey.biz? Air‑conditioned production environment Creative, hands‑on work with a variety of apparel and materials Opportunities to grow into digitizing, design, or multi‑department roles Supportive team and a fun, fast‑moving shop culture #J-18808-Ljbffr Decal Monkey LLC