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AvaHR is seeking a detail-oriented Embroidery Specialist for in-house production in Tempe, AZ. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining embroidery machines to produce high-quality pieces, while meeting production deadlines and quality standards.
The ideal candidate will have 1+ year of embroidery machine experience, a keen eye for color and design accuracy, and the ability to troubleshoot production issues efficiently. This is a full-time, in-house position with AM or PM shifts.
Position: Embroidery Specialist (AM Shift or PM Shift)
Department: Production
Reports To: Embroidery Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time / In-House
Shift Schedules:
AM Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
PM Shift: Monday - Friday: 2:00pm-10:30pm
We are seeking skilled and detail‑oriented Embroidery Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered products. This role requires precision, creativity, and the ability to meet production deadlines while maintaining excellent quality standards.
Set up embroidery machines and select appropriate threads, needles, and settings based on project requirements.
Load and align fabric or garments onto the embroidery frames.
Input and adjust digitized design files into the embroidery machine's system.
Monitor the embroidery process to ensure high-quality results and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
Inspect finished products for consistency, defects, and adherence to design specifications.
Manage time efficiently to meet production deadlines and prioritize multiple orders
Maintain accurate records of completed orders, thread inventory, and equipment usage.
Collaboration and communication:
Work closely with the design and production teams to interpret design specifications and ensure customer satisfaction.
Communicate any design or production challenges promptly to the team leader or supervisor.
1+ year experience running an embroidery machine. (Preferred)
Strong eye for color, patterns, and design accuracy.
Ability to stand for extended periods and handle repetitive tasks with precision.
Quick troubleshooting and decision‑making skills to resolve production issues.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
Compensation: $19 - 21/hr
Paid Time Off
Health insurance
401k benefits
Employee discount