Embroidery Machine Operator / General Labourer

Job Overview We are looking for a reliable, motivated, and detail-oriented individual to join our manufacturing team as a full-time **Embroidery Machine Operator / Production Associate**. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist with the operation of commercial embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered products. The successful candidate will also support other areas of manufacturing and production as needed, including assembly, quality control, packing, and general shop-floor duties. We are looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in producing quality products, and is willing to contribute wherever needed in a team-oriented manufacturing environment. **Previous embroidery or manufacturing experience is an asset, but we are willing to train the right candidate.** Key Responsibilities * Operate and assist with the setup of commercial embroidery machines. * Prepare garments and materials for embroidery production. * Monitor embroidery quality and ensure finished products meet company standards. * Trim threads, inspect finished items, and prepare products for the next stage of production. * Assist with general manufacturing tasks, including product assembly, packing, and material handling. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. * Follow production instructions and work efficiently to meet daily production requirements. * Work cooperatively with team members and assist in other production departments as needed. Qualifications & Skills * Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Good hand-eye coordination and ability to perform hands-on tasks. * Ability to follow instructions and work independently once trained. * Willingness to learn new skills and assist with a variety of production duties. * Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and performing repetitive tasks. * Previous embroidery machine operation or manufacturing experience is an asset but not required. What We Offer * Full-time, Monday-Friday, Day Shift (40 hours per week). * Hourly wage of $17.95–$19.00, depending on experience. * On-the-job training. * Casual dress. * On-site parking. How to Apply If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy hands-on work, we encourage you to apply. Please send resume to careers@salusmarine.com. We welcome applications from individuals with embroidery experience as well as those interested in learning a new skill and becoming part of our production team. Pay: $17.95-$19.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: * Casual dress * On-site parking Application question(s): * Do you have embroidery experience? Experience: * Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred) Location: * Waterloo, ON N2V 2C6 (required) Work Location: In person