Embroidery Machine Operator

pspan style="font-family: Inter, sans-serif;"span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"Title:             /spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Embroidery Machine Operator/span/span/p pspan style="font-family: Inter, sans-serif;"span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"Location:     /spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"New York, New York/span/span/p pspan style="font-family: Inter, sans-serif;"span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"Position:      /spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Paid hourly, nonexempt (part time)/span/span/p pspan style="font-family: Inter, sans-serif;"span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"Reports to:  /spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Store Manager/span/span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Inter, sans-serif;"span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;"Position Overview/spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;"br/spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"We are expanding our store teams! Tuckernuck is searching for a reliable embroidery machine operator to join our team at the Madison Avenue store location. The embroiderer's responsibilities include setting up the embroidery machine, ability to embroider numerous types of products within our Home, Apparel, and Accessories verticals, and ensuring that all projects are completed to the client's specifications. A keen eye for detail and precision is a must! /span/span/p pbr/p pspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;"Core Responsibilities/span/p ul lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Machine operations: ability to set up and operate the embroidery machine with a variety of styles and fabrics. This includes, hooping and/or framing the garment or accessory, setting up threads, bobbins, basic cleaning and maintenance of the machine, and selecting the appropriate backing/stabilizer based on the type of fabric being embroidered. /span/li lispan style="font-family: Inter, sans-serif;"span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Quality control:/spanbrspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"trimming excess threads, taking stabilizer off of the item once completed, and making sure the item looks in excellent condition before the customer receives it./span/span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Embroidery designs: ability to create DST files and produce desired embroidery outcomes- this includes knowledge about reducing density and resizing designs to ensure the embroidery stitches out well. /span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Supplies and Maintenance: keeping track of embroidery supplies and communicating what needs to be reordered when necessary. /span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;"Minimum Qualifications/span/p ul lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Experience using an embroidery machine for 2+ years./span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Embroidery knowledge as it relates to necessary supplies needed based on the garment being stitched- e.g. stabilizer, thread, hooping, needle size, etc./span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Experience creating embroidery files (DST) and feel comfortable quickly creating files and stitching “on demand” (for example, monogramming a bag while the customer shops, in-store events, and easily completing rush orders)./span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;"Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/span/p ul lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Basic machine troubleshooting knowledge. Ability to fix small machine issues such as needle breaks, removing thread caught in the machine plates, and adjusting the thread tension./span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Highly knowledgeable about personalization and monogramming (for example, the order of initials in any given monogram and general formatting rules)./span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Very detail-oriented and precise as it relates to the finished product./span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Previous experience in retail business./span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Great customer service and communication skills./span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;"Tuckernuck Core Values/span/p pspan style="font-family: Inter, sans-serif;"span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"The successful candidate will also demonstrate the following core values that inspire the Tuckernuck team to make a difference./spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"brbr/span/span/p ul lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Teamwork Makes the Dream Work/span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Find the Fun/span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Stay Authentic/span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Respect/span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Entrepreneurial Spirit/span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Start Strong Finish Strong/span/li lispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;"Have Courage/span/li /ul pspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-decoration: none;" /span/p pemspan style="font-family: Inter, sans-serif;"Tuckernuck is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Tuckernuck policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, sex, gender identity, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), sexual orientation, pregnancy, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits discrimination based on a perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful. Tuckernuck offers reasonable accommodations in the hiring and employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time./span/em/p