Embroidery Machine Operator

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and hardworking Apprentice / Trainee Embroidery Machine Operator to join our growing garment decoration and branded workwear production team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to learn a skilled trade and develop a long-term career within the embroidery, branded clothing and workwear industry

Full training will be provided, so previous embroidery experience is not essential.

You will learn how to operate commercial embroidery machines, prepare garments, set up embroidery designs and produce high-quality branded clothing for our customers.

• Learning to operate commercial multi-head embroidery machines.
• Preparing garments, uniforms, workwear, polo shirts, jackets and other clothing for embroidery.
• Learning how to set up embroidery designs, threads, needles and machine settings.
• Loading and positioning garments correctly onto embroidery frames and hoops.
• Monitoring embroidery machines during production to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Checking logo positioning, stitching quality and finished garments.
• Trimming threads, removing backing materials and finishing embroidered garments.
• Learning basic machine maintenance, cleaning and troubleshooting.
• Picking, packing and preparing completed orders for dispatch.
• Assisting with stock control and organising production materials.
• Ensuring customer orders are completed accurately and on time.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Supporting the wider production team during busy periods.

• Full training in commercial embroidery machine operation.
• Opportunity to learn a specialist trade.
• Full-time, Monday-to-Friday working hours.
• Hands-on experience with professional embroidery equipment.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunity to develop into a fully skilled Embroidery Machine Operator.
• Career progression opportunities as the business grows.
• Varied work within the branded clothing and workwear industry.

Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 5:30pm

Reliable, punctual and hardworking. Excellent attention to detail and a willingness to learn. Good hand-eye coordination and practical skills. A positive attitude and hands-on approach. Good organisational and time-management skills. Ability to follow instructions and work accurately. Comfortable working in a busy production environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. An interest in machinery, clothing production or garment decoration would be beneficial.

Previous embroidery or production experience would be an advantage but is not essential.