Embroidery Machine Operator

PrintStop India; Bhiwandi; On-site; INR 201,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

PrintStop India Pvt Ltd in Maharashtra seeks an Embroidery Machine Operator to run computerized embroidery machines, set up designs, hoop garments, and ensure production meets quality standards. You will monitor machine performance, address thread or needle issues, perform routine maintenance, and support the production team in meeting daily targets in a factory environment with rotating shifts.

ITI certificate or 10th/12th with embroidery training is preferred; 1–3 years of relevant experience

Qualifications

• Knowledge of embroidery machine operation and settings.
• Understanding of embroidery threads, needles, stabilizers, and fabrics.
• Ability to read job sheets and embroidery specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality orientation.
• Basic computer knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate embroidery machines efficiently per production plans.
• Set up machines: load designs, choose needles, assign thread colors.
• Hoop garments accurately for embroidery placement.
• Select stabilizers and toppers based on fabric type.
• Monitor machine performance and resolve minor issues (thread/needle breaks).
• Conduct first-piece approval before bulk production.
• Inspect finished products for quality and alignment.
• Meet daily production targets while maintaining quality.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.

Skills

Embroidery operation

Threads & fabrics knowledge

Job sheets reading

Quality orientation

Basic computer skills

Education

10th/12th pass or ITI

Embroidery training/certification

Job description

Embroidery Machine Operator

About Parent Company: PrintStop India Pvt Ltd. At PrintStop, we have an 18-year legacy of transforming the printing and customized gifting procurement processes for small to large enterprises. Our commitment to quality and service is reflected in our average customer rating of 4.5 and ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certifications. We are also certified as a Great Place to Work, with a focus on excellence and employee well-being.

Printstop India Pvt Ltd Has 2 Divisions

For Small and Medium Enterprises - PrintStop.co.in

For Large Enterprise - Mandaala.com

About Enterprise Solution Division: Mandaala.com

At Mandaala, we digitally transform how large enterprises manage merchandise engagement programs for employees and other stakeholders through our #MerchTech Solutions. We've partnered with over 150 leading brands, including Infosys, Capgemini, HDFC Bank, and Niva Bupa Health, to streamline their merchandise programs by combining company-branded merchandise (SWAG) with technology.

Why Join Mandaala?

At Mandaala - PrintStop, evolution isn't just what we do, it's who we are. For 18 years, we've challenged the norm, reinventing ourselves time and again to stay ahead and create real impact. Innovation, agility, and ownership drive us as we shape the future of #MerchTech.

Our culture is rooted in "I CARE FOR": Innovation, Customer Centricity, Agility, Recognition, Ethics, Fun, Openness, Ownership, and Respect. It's more than just words; it's the heartbeat of everything we do.

Your Role

As an Embroidery Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating computerized embroidery machines and ensuring that embroidered products are produced accurately, efficiently, and as per quality standards. You will manage the complete embroidery process from machine setup and garment hooping to production, quality inspection, and routine machine maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate embroidery machines efficiently as per production plans.
• Set up machines, including loading designs, selecting needles, and assigning thread colors.
• Hoop garments and other materials accurately to ensure proper embroidery placement.
• Select and use the correct stabilizer and topping (Solvy) based on fabric type.
• Monitor machine performance during production and resolve minor issues such as thread breaks, needle breaks, and bobbin replacement.
• Conduct first-piece approval before bulk production.
• Inspect embroidered products for quality, alignment, thread tension, and finishing.
• Meet daily production targets while maintaining quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of embroidery machine operation.
• Understanding of embroidery threads, needles, stabilizers, and fabrics.
• Ability to read job sheets and embroidery specifications.
• Good attention to detail and quality orientation.
• Basic computer knowledge is an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Minimum: 10th/12th Pass or ITI.
• Certificate or training in embroidery is preferred.

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in operating computerized embroidery machines (e.g., Brother, Tajima, Barudan, Ricoma).

Working Conditions

• Factory/Production environment.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Rotational shifts, including overtime if required.
• Use of appropriate PPE and adherence to safety guidelines.

Skills: merchandise, embroidery, customer