Embroidery Machine Operator

Club Colors; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the branding sector as an Embroidery Machine Operator. You will utilize your skills in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring top quality in embroidery work and maintaining an organized workspace. The role includes interpreting work orders, operating embroidery machines, and being part of a collaborative team culture, focusing on craftsmanship and quality.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Collaborative team culture with monthly incentives

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating automatic embroidery machines.
• Familiarity with design uploads, hooping, thread selection, and using proper backing materials.
• Comfortable operating multiple machines simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Interpret work orders for embroidery placement, thread colors, and design specifications.
• Set up and operate multi-head embroidery machines with precision.
• Assist with quality control inspections to ensure top-tier results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Troubleshooting

Tools

Pulse software

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Who We Are

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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

• Second Shift: Monday-Friday 3:30pm-12am
• 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

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  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

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