Embroidery Machine Operator

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:

• First Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm
• 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.

Hourly Pay Range:

$19-$20 USD