Heatpress Operator

Description Description Company Introduction At MonkeySports, we are passionate about sports and understand the importance of helping athletes of all skill levels excel in their game. Whether you’re a hockey player, lacrosse enthusiast, baseball fanatic or an all-around sports lover, MonkeySports sets out to inspire and empower athletes through access to high-quality sports equipment, expert knowledge, and exceptional experiences. Joining MonkeySports means joining a company that values your expertise, enthusiasm, and dedication. Whether you’re on the sale floor, assisting with inventory, providing exceptional customer service, or coaching your team, your contribution will play a vital role in helping athletes of all ages and skill levels to achieve their goals. If you’re driven, team-focused, and passionate about sports, we invite you to apply to be a part of the MonkeySports Team. Discover a fulfilling career where your love of sports and expertise can make an impact. Job Summary The Heat Press Operator is responsible for producing high-quality customized garments by accurately applying logos, names, numbers, and graphics using a Hotronix Heat Press Machine. This role follows production specification sheets and/or art sheets to meet customer expectations and ensures all products are delivered on time and to company quality standards. The Heat Press Operator must be detail-oriented, maintain productivity, keep a safe and organized work environment, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced warehouse production setting. Essential Job Functions Machine Operation Set up and operate the Hotronix Heat Press Machine in alignment with production specifications, including proper temperature, pressure, and timing settings. Follow instructions provided on production spec sheets and/or art sheets for each customer order. Heat Transfer Application Apply heat transfers, vinyl, or digital graphics to jerseys, apparel, and other products with accuracy and precision. Ensure proper placement, adhesion, and durability of applied graphics. Quality Control Inspect finished products for alignment, clarity, and adherence to customer specifications. Identify and correct errors before releasing items for shipment. Production Scheduling Work efficiently to meet production deadlines and maintain consistent workflow. Assist with prioritizing work orders to maximize team productivity. Requirements Additional Responsibilities and Requirements Maintaining a Clean Workspace:?Keeping the work area organized and clean, ensuring the safe operation of the heat press machine.? Troubleshooting:?Identifying and addressing minor machine malfunctions or issues.? Communication:?Communicating effectively with team members and management regarding production progress and any issues that arise.? Assisting with other Production Areas:?Helping with other production tasks as needed.? Qualifications, Education, and Experience High school diploma or GED required; equivalent experience considered. Prior experience in garment customization, production, or machine operation preferred. Knowledge of machines and tools used in production environments. Ability to prioritize responsibilities, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality output. Cognitive and Physical Demands Ability to stand for extended periods while operating machinery. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Manual dexterity and precision required for graphic alignment and application. Strong attention to detail to ensure proper graphic placement and quality standards. Organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines and maintain productivity. Must stay hydrated due to heat exposure from machinery and work environment. Working Conditions Position is based in the MonkeySports warehouse production department. Climate-controlled environment with occasional fluctuations due to warehouse activity. Exposure to heat press machinery and related production equipment. Fast-paced production floor environment requiring teamwork and adaptability. Other We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test and background screening. The statements contained in this job description reflect general details necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or to otherwise balance the workload. #J-18808-Ljbffr Monkeysports Inc