Apparel Specialist I

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

We are looking for an ambitious and self-driven Apparel Specialist I to join our team! ­­

The Apparel Specialist I is integral to our production team, focusing on the finishing touches that ensure apparel meets the highest standard of quality. This entry-level position is designed for individuals passionate about apparel and detail-oriented work.

Requirements :

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Assists in the production of apparel products, ensuring that performance and quality standards are consistently met.

2. Operates Melco embroidery machines and DTF (Direct to Film) equipment under supervision, learning to adjust settings and monitor output quality.

3. Develops a strong working knowledge of all apparel products and fabrics.

4. Ensures products are produced and shipped on time, maintaining adherence to deadlines.

5. Reads and understands job tickets with attention to detail.

6. Organizes, prepares, and finishes apparel products through FIFO (First In First Out).

7. Prepares apparel products for shipping by trimming and cleaning garments to the highest quality standards.

8. Stocks materials and organizes inventory to support continuous production workflow.

9. Displays proficiency and works towards expert knowledge of all apparel products, materials, and tools associated with trimming.

10. Executes daily maintenance, production, and shipping needs under the guidance of the Apparel Manager.

11. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

12. Performs basic cleaning and routine checks of embroidery and DTF equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to learn the operation of embroidery and DTF machinery.
• Basic knowledge of safety standards and procedures.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business publications. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.