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Experienced Embroidery Machine Operator

MC Creations Inc
Hackensack, NJ Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 8/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026

Embroidery Machine Operator and digitizer

An embroidery machine operator is responsible for operating and maintaining embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered designs on various fabrics and garments. Below are the key responsibilities, skills, and qualifications for this role:

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate embroidery machines to embroider designs on materials such as hats, shirts, bags, ect.
  • Set up machines, including threading needles, selecting thread colors, and adjusting settings for optimal performance.
  • Load and unload materials onto the embroidery machine and ensure proper placement using hoops or frames.
  • Monitor machine operations to detect defects or malfunctions and troubleshoot issues as necessary.
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machines.
  • Collaborate with designers or team members to create custom designs.
  • Maintain inventory of embroidery supplies and reorder materials as needed.

Skills Required

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating industrial embroidery machines, threading, adjusting tension, troubleshooting, and digitizing designs.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure designs are accurate and meet quality standards.
  • Time Management: Efficiently plan and complete multiple tasks within deadlines.
  • Creativity: Provide suggestions for design improvements or new patterns.
  • Customer Service: Communicate effectively with clients regarding specifications and delivery timelines.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in embroidery machine operation a must.
  • Basic computer skills for operating embroidery software.
  • Physical ability to handle materials, stand for long periods, and manipulate fabrics as required.

This role combines technical expertise with artistic precision to produce high-quality embroidered products while maintaining efficient production processes.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Hackensack, NJ 07601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Hackensack, NJ 07601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20

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