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Stahls'

Embroidery Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

Load digitized embroidery designs, assign thread colors, and verify design accuracy. * Operate embroidery machines to produce high-quality sew-outs, monitoring for thread breaks, mis-stitches, or ...

Stahls'

Embroidery Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

Load digitized embroidery designs, assign thread colors, and verify design accuracy. * Operate embroidery machines to produce high-quality sew-outs, monitoring for thread breaks, mis-stitches, or ...

Simos

Embroidery Associate

Enfield, CT · On-site

$17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Looking for a bilingual individual eager to learn who can support our Embroidery department by operating the embroidery machines to apply designs to various materials. Embroidery /sewing background a ...

RefrigiWear, LLC

Embroidery Operator

Dahlonega, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Convert designs from electronic formats to embroidery format. * Assemble cart from the supply line designated for assigned machine. * Apply and verify product specifications, colors, quantities, and ...

RefrigiWear

Embroidery Operator

Dahlonega, GA

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Convert designs from electronic formats to embroidery format. * Assemble cart from the supply line designated for assigned machine. * Apply and verify product specifications, colors, quantities, and ...

New

Fire & Safety Equipment Company

Embroidery Technician

Concord, VA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Selecting the thread, fabric, hoops, and designs appropriate to each project. * Setting up machines and supervising the embroidery process. * Carefully reading instructional manuals to ensure smooth ...

Peter Millar

NC · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

We strive to capture timeless style upgraded with signature innovations, in designs that are in ... The Embroidery Digitizing Specialist will efficiently and effectively resolve all inbound ...

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Nederland, TX · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

This position includes setting up and operating embroidery machines, hooping garments, loading designs, monitoring stitch quality, troubleshooting minor machine issues, performing routine maintenance ...

Laser II, LLC

Embroidery Operator

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

The Embroidery Operator will be responsible for operating embroidery machines to create designs on various types of fabrics and materials. The operator will be required to set up and operate the ...

Sew Fabulous LLC

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Embroidery Production Lead

Summerville, SC · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

  • Medical

Load, adjust, and monitor embroidery designs * Ensure correct thread colors, placement, and quality standards * Perform quality control on all finished items * Maintain production flow and meet ...

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How much do embroidery designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for embroidery designer in the United States is $70,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an embroidery designer do?

An Embroidery Designer creates intricate patterns and designs for embroidery on fabric, clothing, and other textiles. They use specialized software and embroidery machines or hand-stitching techniques to bring artistic concepts to life. Their work often involves selecting appropriate fabrics, threads, and techniques to achieve high-quality results. Embroidery Designers may work in fashion, home décor, branding, or custom design industries.

What does a typical day look like for an embroidery designer?

A typical day for an Embroidery Designer usually involves creating or editing design concepts, digitizing artwork using specialized software, and collaborating with clients or team members to finalize project requirements. Designers often review fabric samples, select appropriate threads and techniques, and work closely with machine operators to ensure accurate production. There may also be quality checks and adjustments to guarantee the final embroidered pieces match the original vision. The role often requires balancing multiple projects at once, making time management and adaptability important assets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an embroidery designer?

To thrive as an Embroidery Designer, you need strong artistic ability, attention to detail, and knowledge of textile materials, often supported by a background in design or fashion. Proficiency with embroidery design software like Wilcom or Brother PE-Design and familiarity with commercial embroidery machines is essential. Creativity, time management, and effective communication help Embroidery Designers successfully collaborate with clients and production teams. These skills ensure that designs are visually appealing, feasible for production, and delivered on time to meet customer expectations.

How do you become an embroidery designer?

To become an embroidery designer, you typically need skills in digital design software such as Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW, and knowledge of embroidery machines and techniques. A background in art, design, or textile arts is beneficial, and building a portfolio of your work can help you secure employment or freelance opportunities. Some positions may require formal education or certification in design or textile arts.

How much do embroidery designers make in the US?

Embroidery designers in the US typically earn between $35,000 and $65,000 annually, depending on experience, skill level, and whether they work freelance or for a company. Salaries can vary based on location, complexity of designs, and the use of design software like Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW.
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Experienced Embroidery Machine Operator

ATLANTIC COAST EMBROIDERY INC

Southampton, NY • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

Join our creative team! We're a growing apparel customization company known for our quality, creativity, and customer service. We're seeking a motivated, experienced individual to operate Tajima commercial embroidery machines in our embroidery and custom apparel business. This is a part-time position with the potential to transition to full-time for the right candidate. All work is performed on-site at our Southampton location, conveniently located near the LIRR station.
Responsibilities Include:

  • 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
  • Preparing garments and materials for embroidery (hooping, stabilizing, positioning)
  • Working with existing embroidery files and design layouts
  • 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 into any position in case of need or absence
Qualifications:

  • A self-starter with problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship
  • Ability to learn the operation of new technical equipment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Must be able to read and understand embroidery and DTF job orders
  • Strong communication skills in English for customer interactions
  • Organized and able to manage multiple projects and maintain a clean workspace
  • A willingness to learn and grow with our business
  • Ability to lift and move boxes of raw and finished goods
  • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift
  • Previous experience with commercial embroidery equipment required
We Offer:

  • Training on all equipment and processes
  • Part-time schedule with opportunity to grow to full-time
  • On-site work environment in Southampton, NY (adjacent to LIRR station)
  • Creative and supportive work environment 
Equal Opportunity Employer - We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.