Embroidery Machine Operator

Job Description

Who We Are:

At Club Colors, we believe branding is more than just decoration—it's identity. Since our inception, we've helped clients amplify their brands through premium, high-impact solutions. Our reputation for creativity, quality, and service excellence has made us a trusted name in both the corporate and collegiate markets.

Job Summary:

We are currently hiring an Embroidery Machine Operator to join our fast-paced, high-performing production team. If you're detail-oriented, skilled in embroidery operations, and take pride in your craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Interpret work orders to determine embroidery placement, thread colors, and design specifications

Upload logos and artwork into machines using Pulse software

Select proper hoops, thread colors, and backing material for each garment

Set up and operate multi-head embroidery machines with precision

Monitor machines during operation, performing thread and bobbin changes as needed

Conduct light finishing work, including steaming or ironing to smooth embroidery areas

Repair defective embroidery or fill in blanks as needed (Stitch Busting process)

Fold, pack, and prepare finished orders

Assist with quality control inspections to ensure top-tier results

Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow all safety procedures

Ability to work overtime during peak production seasons

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Minimum 1–2 years of experience operating automatic embroidery machines

Proficient with design uploads, hooping, thread selection, and using proper backing materials

Familiarity with Pulse software (or similar embroidery software platforms)

Strong attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, and ability to troubleshoot machine issues

Comfortable operating multiple machines simultaneously

Dependable, punctual, and capable of working efficiently in a team environment

What We Offer

Stable schedule: Guaranteed 40 hours per week, year-round

Professional development: Hands-on training and learning opportunities

Supportive environment: Collaborative team culture with monthly incentives and events

Competitive pay based on experience

Comprehensive benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and ancillary coverage through BCBSIL

401(k) & Roth options with employer match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Modern workspace: Clean, well-organized facility with updated equipment

Company perks: Branded apparel and exclusive team recognition programs and Presidents Club eligibility.

Available Shift and Pay:

First Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm

Hourly Wage: $20-22/hr

If you're an experienced embroidery professional who values quality, consistency, and a collaborative workplace, join Club Colors and help bring our clients' brands to life—one stitch at a time.

Hourly Pay Range:

$19—$20 USD

Full-time