Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Direct to Garment (DTG) Production Specialist to join our innovative manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining DTG printing equipment to produce high-quality custom garments efficiently. Your expertise will ensure seamless production workflows, uphold quality standards, and contribute to the creation of vibrant, durable apparel. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of garment customization technology in a fast-paced, energetic environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate Direct to Garment printers, ensuring optimal calibration and print quality for each batch of garments
- Prepare garments by inspecting fabric, loading designs, and managing color profiles for accurate printing results
- Maintain and troubleshoot DTG equipment, including cleaning print heads, replacing parts, and performing routine maintenance to minimize downtime
- Collaborate with design and production teams to interpret artwork files and execute precise garment printing processes
- Monitor production schedules to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and consistency
- Conduct quality control checks on printed garments, verifying color accuracy, print alignment, and durability before packaging
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols related to machinery operation and handling textiles
Skills
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot and repair DTG printers and related equipment
- Warehouse experience including heavy lifting, inventory management, and safe handling of textiles and printing supplies
- Knowledge of garment construction, fabric types, sewing techniques, and assembly processes for apparel manufacturing
- Familiarity with manufacturing environments that require adherence to safety standards in construction or machining settings
This role is ideal for someone eager to combine technical skills with creative apparel production. We value energetic team players who thrive in a collaborative environment while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail. Join us in shaping the future of custom garment manufacturing!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person