Part-Time Embroidery Machine Operator & Garment Decorator

ATLANTIC COAST EMBROIDERY INC; Town of Southampton (NY); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Training on all equipment and procesos

Job summary

Atlantic Coast Embroidery Inc. in Southampton, NY is seeking a motivated part-time team member to assist with embroidery and apparel decoration on-site near the LIRR station. You will set up machines, hoop items, load designs, and help with customer quotes, inventory, and order fulfillment.

This role offers hands-on training, opportunities for advancement, and a flexible schedule. Prior embroidery or heat press experience is welcome but not required; we value reliability, teamwork, and a

Qualifications

• Self-starter with problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.
• Must be able to read and understand embroidery and DTF job orders.
• Strong communication skills in English for customer interactions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.
• Prior embroidery/heat press experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Setting up embroidery machines, loading designs, and changing threads.
• Hooping clothing, hats, and various other soft goods to be embroidered.
• Operating embroidery machines and monitoring production quality.
• Setting up and operating heat press equipment for DTF transfers and patches.
• Preparing garments and materials for embroidery (hooping, stabilizing, positioning).
• Working with existing embroidery files and design layouts.
• Customer service: taking orders, discussing design options, and providing quotes.
• Inventory management of threads, blanks, DTF supplies, and materials.
• Daily shop organization, cleaning, and workspace maintenance.
• Organizing supplies, finished orders, and work-in-progress projects.
• Quality control and finishing work (trimming, pressing, packaging).
• Assisting with order fulfillment and pickup/delivery coordination.
• Being trained and ready to jump in any position in case of need or absence.

Skills

Self-starter

Attention to detail

Read embroidery orders

English communication

Multitasking

Ability to lift

Willingness to learn

Job description

Atlantic Coast Embroidery Inc. in Southampton, NY is seeking a motivated part-time team member to assist with embroidery and apparel decoration on-site near the LIRR station. You will set up machines, hoop items, load designs, and help with customer quotes, inventory, and order fulfillment.

This role offers hands-on training, opportunities for advancement, and a flexible schedule. Prior embroidery or heat press experience is welcome but not required; we value reliability, teamwork, and a