Embroidery Machine Operator

Petite Keep; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing brand as an Embroidery Machine Operator. You will ensure each stitch meets high standards of quality while working in a supportive, women-led environment. This entry-level position offers opportunities for growth within a team that values craftsmanship and detailed work.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating commercial embroidery machines preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Passion for craftsmanship and pride in producing high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate embroidery machines.
• Inspect completed embroidery for accuracy, alignment, and quality.
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

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Petite Keep is a fast-growing direct-to-consumer brand on a mission to reimagine modern keepsakes. From personalized heirloom Trunks to sentimental gifting moments, we’re building a brand rooted in legacy, emotion, and design. As a team, we move fast, care deeply, and take pride in the details.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on Embroidery Machine Operator to join our fulfillment team. This person will be responsible for operating and maintaining commercial embroidery machines, prepping materials, and ensuring that every stitch meets our high standards for quality and precision.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate embroidery machines
• Read and follow design files, thread charts, and production orders
• Load and hoop fabric or materials accurately and consistently
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot as needed
• Inspect completed embroidery for accuracy, alignment, and quality
• Collaborate with the fulfillment team to stay on schedule and meet daily quotas
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe work area

Requirements:

• Prior experience operating commercial embroidery machines preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A passion for craftsmanship and pride in producing beautiful, high-quality work

Bonus Points If You:

• Have experience in a production or personalization environment
• Are familiar with digitized embroidery software
• Love thoughtful gifting, personalization, and the details that make something special

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a growing brand rooted in meaning
• Work in a supportive, energized, and women-led environment
• Opportunity to grow with a team that values attention to detail and doing things the right way

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Consumer Goods

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