Embroidery Digitizer - Wilcom $20.00 - $25.00/Hour (Monday-Friday EST)

UA Brands (Uniform Advantage Brands); Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid Time Off

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

UA Brands (Uniform Advantage Brands) is seeking an Embroidery Digitizer based in Lithia Springs, Georgia. The role involves converting artwork into embroidery files, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of industrial embroidery experience and are proficient in Wilcom software.

The company offers a collaborative work environment along with benefits like flexible scheduling, medical coverage, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in industrial/commercial embroidery.
• Experience in both embroidery design and sew-out production.
• Proficient in Wilcom digitizing software.

Responsibilities

• Convert supplied artwork into digitized embroidery files.
• Conduct sew-out tests to verify stitch quality.
• Troubleshoot sew-outs and make timely corrections.

Skills

Industrial/commercial embroidery experience

Advanced proficiency in Wilcom software

Quality control skills

Knowledge of fabric types

Tools

Wilcom EmbroideryStudio

Commercial embroidery machines

Job description

About the Role

Uniform Advantage is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Embroidery Digitizer to join our Embroidery team. This role is responsible for converting artwork into high-quality embroidery files that meet production standards and ensure efficient machine performance. The ideal candidate combines technical digitizing expertise with strong quality control skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

What You’ll Do

• Convert supplied artwork into digitized embroidery files using professional digitizing software (Wilcom EmbroideryStudio)
• Optimize stitch types, densities, and sequencing for quality and machine efficiency
• Conduct sew-out tests to verify stitch quality and final design appearance
• Communicate clearly regarding design limitations, adjustments, and feasibility
• Maintain design accuracy including sizing, placement, and color consistency
• Meet production deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
• Organize and maintain digital file storage and naming conventions
• Troubleshoot sew-outs and make timely corrections to ensure production readiness

What We’re Looking For

Required Experience

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in industrial/commercial embroidery
• Experience in both embroidery design and sew-out production
• Advanced proficiency in Wilcom digitizing software
• Experience working in a commercial embroidery or apparel production environment

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio or comparable digitizing platforms
• Working knowledge of single-head and multi-head commercial embroidery machines

Strong understanding of

• Fabric types
• Stabilizers/backing
• Thread selection
• Pull compensation
• Density and stitch limitations
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct sew-out issues efficiently

Why Join Uniform Advantage?

• Work with an established, growing apparel brand
• Join a collaborative production team
• Contribute directly to product quality and brand integrity
• Opportunity to expand expertise in industrial embroidery production

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Coverage
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program – support for everyday challenges
• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching - Save for your future
• Short & Long Term Disability – Company Paid
• Accident, Hospital Care, and Critical Illness Insurance – Protect your Income
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off – Life Balance
• Volunteer Time Off – Make an Impact
• Employee Discount Program
• Referral Program - Get paid to work with Friends
• Free work “uniform” tops provided
• Regular Social Activities and Events – Mandatory Fun

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an employee of any UA Brands division, you will be part of an established and dynamic organization. We believe that success starts from within, and we seek individuals who thrive in an environment that encourages and supports self-management. To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at UA Brands will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. UA Brands does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. UA Brands will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship.

We area Drug-Free Workplace.

Our distribution center is located at 777 Douglas Hill Road, Suite 100, Lithia Springs, GA 30122; we are NOT on the Marta line.