Embroidery Machine Operator

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Embroidery Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role involves operating embroidery machinery to produce high-quality customized apparel and accessories. The ideal candidate will have experience in garment construction, sewing, and manufacturing processes, with a strong focus on precision and efficiency. Warehouse experience is a plus, as it supports smooth production flow and inventory management. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills within a dynamic production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate embroidery machines to create designs on various garments and textiles according to specifications
• Set up and adjust embroidery equipment for different projects, ensuring proper tension, alignment, and thread color changes
• Monitor machine operation throughout production runs, troubleshooting issues promptly to minimize downtime
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of embroidery machinery to ensure optimal performance
• Inspect finished products for quality standards, including stitching accuracy and design placement
• Assist with inventory management of embroidery supplies such as threads, stabilizers, and garments
• Collaborate with the design team to interpret artwork files and prepare machines for production
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment at all times

Qualifications

• Experience operating sewing machines or embroidery equipment is highly preferred
• Knowledge of garment construction and sewing techniques is a strong advantage
• Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience is beneficial for understanding production workflows
• Ability to read and interpret design files and technical specifications accurately
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality control
• Good mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting machine issues
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship
• Prior experience in a warehouse setting is a plus but not required

This role provides an engaging opportunity for individuals passionate about textile arts and manufacturing processes. We value precision, teamwork, and dedication to quality in our production staff.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp-to-hire, Seasonal

Pay: $ $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• On-the-job training

Work Location: In person