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Imaging Specialist - Custom Apparel

Location: Onsite - Langley BC, Job Type: Full-time, permanent Shift: Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)

Compensation: $22-$24 per hour *Current vacancy to be filled immediately

About TPH

TPH is a family‑owned Canadian business that has proudly served communities across the country for over 60 years. With 65 production centres nationwide, we deliver locally produced print solutions in the exact quantities our customers need, when and where they need them. TPH has been recognized as one of North America's most forest‑friendly printers and one of Canada's Greenest Employers.

About the Role

We are seeking an energetic, detail‑oriented Imaging Specialist for Custom Apparel to join our production team. In this role, you will prepare customer‑supplied print files, operate DTF, embroidery, heat transfer and other custom apparel equipment, while ensuring all projects meet the specifications outlined in the work order.

You thrive on seeing digital files come to life on a wide range of materials - from t-shirts, hats, canvass and specialty materials. You have a sharp eye for quality and enjoy hands‑on production work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem‑solving, and collaborating with a supportive team, while also having opportunities for skill development and career growth. Exceptional attention to accuracy and detail is essential. A self‑starting mindset and strong can‑do attitude are a must.

Other Job Titles: Print Operator, Embroidery Specialist, Heat Press Operator, DTF Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and pre‑flight existing customer files printing
• Design, create, enhance files for production
• Set-up, operate, and maintain printing and pressing machines associated with production
• Follow design specifications and colour matching requirements
• Follow work‑order specifications to complete jobs accurately and on time
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure quality standards are met
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and high‑quality, on time output

Required Skills & Experience

• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator)
• Experience with Excel, Outlook, Teams, Dynamics 365
• Experience with pre‑flight processes for digital print files

Additional Assets (Nice to Have)

• Hands on experience operating apparel printing, embroidery and pressing machines in a manufacturing setting
• Knowledge of different apparel production techniques (heat transfer, DTF, Embroidery)
• Skilled at reading and interpreting technical work orders and design files
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with production equipment and troubleshooting
• Attention to detail and strong quality focus
• Good manual dexterity and stamina
• Knowledge of sewing and/or headwear is a bonus

Benefits

• Dental care
• Prescription drug coverage
• Vision care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Extended health care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Learning and development opportunities
• Rewards and Recognition Program

Application Notes

We appreciate your interest in joining TPH and the time you've taken to apply. While we would love to meet every applicant, however due to the high volume of applications, only those who meet the will be contacted.

Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Anti-Racism:

TPH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued for their contributions and has opportunity to grow and develop. TPH will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.