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About Meesha Group
Meesha Group is the UK’s number one fashion T-shirt and jersey print supplier, producing over 3 million printed garments each year. With more than 30 years of experience, we lead the industry through deep technical knowledge, innovative print and embroidery processes, and a culture that blends quality, speed, and creativity.
From cutting-edge embellishment techniques to global design trend insights, our in-house teams serve leading retailers, fashion houses, designers, and licensed brands. Our goal is to be the world’s number one garment decoration company—and to achieve that, we need the best talent across every department.
The Role: Garment Decoration Operator (Screen Printing & Embroidery)
We are seeking a skilled, hands-on operator to join our in-house production team, working across both automatic screen printing and industrial embroidery processes. You will help deliver high-volume retail and wholesale orders to exacting standards.
You’ll be operating equipment such as MHM screen printing presses and multi-head TAJIMA embroidery machines, supporting production across both disciplines as required. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to develop within a fast-paced fashion environment and grow their skills across multiple areas of garment decoration.
Key Responsibilities
Embroidery Duties:
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Operate multi-head Tajima embroidery machines with precision
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Prepare garments: de-bagging, framing, hooping, thread matching, and design loading
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Monitor embroidery runs and ensure consistent stitch quality
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Perform daily maintenance: cleaning, oiling, replacing needles
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Conduct quality control checks on positioning, tension, and final finish
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Maintain a clean, organised work area
Screen Printing Duties:
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Operate automatic screen printing machines (preferably MHM)
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Assist with screen setup, ink mixing, registration, and quality control
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Support print runs with garment loading, unloading, and finishing
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Identify and resolve common print issues during production
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Maintain accurate records of production runs and machine settings
General:
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Work collaboratively across both print and embroidery teams
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Help train apprentices and support junior staff
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Follow health and safety standards on the production floor
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Contribute to process improvements and lean production flow
Candidate Requirements:
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Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in embroidery and/or screen printing production (desirable)
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Experience with Tajima embroidery machines and/or MHM print presses preferred
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Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
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Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask under pressure
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Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Good understanding of garment construction and fashion decoration
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Enthusiasm for learning new skills and growing with the company
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Comfortable using basic IT and production tracking software
Benefits
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Competitive salary (based on experience)
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Company pension scheme (NEST)
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Holiday pay
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On-site parking
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Opportunity for permanent employment and skill development
Start Date: Immediate
Education: High school or equivalent
Work Authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Reference ID: Print & Embroidery Operator
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
We do not charge for recruitment nor offer any recruitment fees.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
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On-site parking
Schedule:
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8 hour shift
Experience:
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Machinist: 1 year (required)
Language:
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English (required)
Work authorisation:
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United Kingdom (required)
Location:
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Leicester LE1 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
