ACS Operator at Lucchese Bootmaker

El Paso, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Embroidery machine operation, Machine maintenance, Quality inspection, Technical troubleshooting, Attention to detail, Manual dexterity, Time management, Communication, Teamwork, Production record keeping, Mechanical aptitude

Industry

Description

Job Description Job Title: ACS Operator Department Name: ACS Effective Date: 02/18/2026 Reports to (title): Manufactory Supervisor # of Direct Reports: N/A # Indirect Reports: N/A Individual Contributor: Yes No Full Time/Part Time: Full time # Hours Per Week: 40-55 Hrs. Average Work Schedule: 6 AM - 2:30 PM from Monday to Friday with possible overtime after the shift and/or on Saturdays depending on work needs. Location: 40 Walter Jones Blvd. El Paso, TX 79906 Job Summary At Lucchese Bootmaker, we craft the highest quality cowboy boots in the industry. The ACS Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the ACS embroidery machine to produce high-quality embroidered components in accordance with work orders and production standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, and the ability to maintain consistent quality in a fast-paced, production-driven manufacturing environment. The ACS Operator must align with Lucchese values, adhere to company policies, and support a safe and organized work environment. Scope of Job The ACS Operator reads and interprets embroidery work orders, manually inputs design specifications into the ACS embroidery system, selects appropriate materials (leather, thread color, design), and monitors machine performance throughout production. The operator performs basic machine maintenance, conducts quality inspections, and ensures accurate documentation of completed orders. This position plays a critical role in ensuring product customization and embroidery meet Lucchese craftsmanship standards. Duties / Responsibilities All responsibilities may be modified based on business needs. * Receive, review, and accurately interpret embroidery work orders. * Manually set up the ACS embroidery machine by entering required job specifications into the control monitor. * Select appropriate leather, thread color, and embroidery design per work order. * Thread and prepare the embroidery machine with correct color configurations. * Load embroidery designs into the ACS system and adjust machine settings as required. * Monitor machine performance during operation to ensure consistent stitch quality and alignment. * Perform basic preventative maintenance including: 1. Replacing needles 2. Cleaning machine components 3. Troubleshooting minor technical issues * Inspect finished embroidered components to verify quality standards are met; identify and correct defects as necessary. * Maintain accurate production records and report completed orders to the Team Lead or Supervisor. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation. * Support production goals while maintaining Lucchese quality standards. * Comply with all safety, environmental, and company policies. * Perform additional duties as assigned by Supervisor. Quality & Production Expectations * Meet daily production targets established by the department. * Maintain high first-pass yield with minimal rework. * Ensure embroidery accuracy in design placement, thread consistency, and stitch integrity. * Immediately escalate machine malfunctions or quality concerns to Supervisor. * Demonstrate commitment to craftsmanship and continuous improvement. Required Skills / Abilities * Ability to read and interpret detailed work orders. * Strong visual acuity to identify thread color variations and stitch defects. * Good manual dexterity for threading and adjusting embroidery machines. * Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. * Strong attention to detail and time management skills. * Ability to work independently while contributing to team goals. * Excellent teamwork and communication skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven manufacturing environment. * Passion and desire for excellence by consistently exceeding quality expectations. Education, Experience, and/or Certifications * High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. * Prior experience operating embroidery machines or similar industrial equipment preferred. * Experience in leather goods or boot manufacturing environment preferred. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with applicable law. * Ability to sit continuously for a minimum of eight-hour shift. * Frequent repetitive hand and finger movements. * Ability to reach, bend, push, and pull. * Ability to lift materials and boxes up to 30 pounds. * Ability to maintain focus and precision during repetitive tasks. * Ability to work in a production manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

The ACS Operator is responsible for setting up and operating embroidery machines to produce high-quality components according to work orders. They must also perform routine machine maintenance, conduct quality inspections, and maintain accurate production documentation.