About us

Movie Makers has been serving the film & TV industry in the UK as specialists in providing location facility vehicles to the film and TV industry as well as Major music events. Now the biggest company of its kind in the UK, our huge fleet of vehicles together with experienced staff provide an unrivalled service to our customers. We stock a large selection of Fifth Wheel and Travel Trailers from leading American RV manufacturers

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Embroidery & Digital Print Machine Operator to join our production team. This role involves operating and maintaining embroidery machines as well as Direct-to-Garment (DTG) and Direct-to-Film (DTF) printers. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of quality control, and the ability to manage multiple custom orders in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain embroidery machines, DTG, and DTF printers.
• Prepare garments, textiles, and print media for production (hooping, pretreating, heat pressing, etc.).
• Load designs/files into machines, adjust settings, and ensure accurate color and placement.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure consistency and customer satisfaction.
• Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and minor troubleshooting on equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of production runs, machine settings, and inventory usage.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines and prioritize urgent orders.
• Uphold company standards for safety, quality, and efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience operating embroidery machines, DTG, and/or DTF printers preferred (training can be provided).
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Basic knowledge of design file formats (e.g., DST, PNG) and RIP/embroidery software is a plus.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently under production deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Ability to lift and move boxes/garments as required (up to ~25 lbs).

What we offer

• Hands-on training with embroidery, DTG, and DTF production workflows.
• Opportunity to grow within a creative and expanding business.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and innovation.

As part of your application you are confirming you have the right to work in the UK and that you are within a reasonable commute of Addlestone, Surrey.