Embroidery Machine Operator — Precision & Quality Champion

Graphic Trade Printers; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance.

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Graphic Trade Printers is seeking a skilled Embroidery Machine Operator to join our Greensboro production team. The role requires setting up and operating commercial embroidery equipment, preparing materials, and ensuring every orders meet customer specifications and our quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of embroidery machine experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple orders in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience operating commercial embroidery machines.
• Experience with multi-head embroidery machines is a plus.
• Knowledge of embroidery production processes: hooping, thread selection, backing, needles, garment placement.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders, artwork, project specs, and customer requirements before production.
• Set up and operate commercial embroidery machines for various projects.
• Hoop garments accurately and select threads, needles, hoops, and backing as needed.
• Load designs and verify alignment and thread sequence before production.
• Monitor machines to ensure consistent quality and finish per specs.
• Troubleshoot common machine issues like thread breaks and tension problems.
• Inspect finished embroidery for placement, color accuracy, and quality.
• Maintain equipment with routine cleaning and minor adjustments.

Skills

Embroidery operation

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Independence

Tools

Commercial embroidery machines

Job description

Graphic Trade Printers is seeking a skilled Embroidery Machine Operator to join our Greensboro production team. The role requires setting up and operating commercial embroidery equipment, preparing materials, and ensuring every orders meet customer specifications and our quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of embroidery machine experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple orders in a fast-paced environment.