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Embroidery Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

EMBROIDERY OPERATOR

Bryan, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

What You'll Do As an Embroidery Operator , you will work with industry-leading Tajima multi-head embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered products while helping ensure efficient ...

Embroidery Operator - 2nd Shift

Coppell, TX

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

About the Role AO Swag is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Embroidery Operator to join our production team. This is a hands-on manufacturing role responsible for operating embroidery ...

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Experienced Multi-Head Embroidery Machine Operator Full-Time | Modern Production Facility | Fort Worth, TX Join a Growing Technology-Driven Apparel Manufacturer Underground Threads is a rapidly ...

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We are hiring for a full-time Embroidery Machine Operator in the Nederland area. Applicants should have experience operating Tajima single-head and/or 6-head embroidery machines, along with knowledge ...

ACS Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The ACS Operator reads and interprets embroidery work orders, manually inputs design specifications into the ACS embroidery system, selects appropriate materials (leather, thread color, design), and ...

ACS Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

The ACS Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the ACS embroidery machine to produce high-quality embroidered components in accordance with work orders and production standards. This ...

The ACS Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the ACS embroidery machine to produce high-quality embroidered components in accordance with work orders and production standards. This ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Our diverse product line includes FlexStyle , custom embroidery, sublimated patches, high ... Job Summary We are looking for detail-oriented Machine Operators / Sewers to join our growing ...

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How much do embroidery operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for embroidery operator in Texas is $15.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $17.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embroidery operator?

An embroidery operator controls a machine that embroiders textiles, such as cloth and other fabric used for making garments like uniforms, with decorations, such as labels, beads, or pearls. As an embroidery operator, your duties are to calibrate and control the embroidering machine settings or to oversee sewing embroidery by hand when the job requires it. Other responsibilities include ensuring that the embroidery machine is maintained and that you address all minor repairs or inform your supervisor when a persistent issue occurs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an embroidery operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Embroidery Operator, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of fabric types, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with embroidery machines, digitizing software, and maintenance tools is typically required. Dependability, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure high-quality output, minimal machine downtime, and efficient collaboration within production teams.

What are some common challenges faced by embroidery operators and how can they be addressed?

Embroidery Operators often encounter challenges such as thread breakage, machine malfunctions, and ensuring precise alignment of designs on various fabrics. Staying attentive to machine maintenance schedules and regularly cleaning equipment can help minimize downtime. Additionally, careful preparation of materials and proactive troubleshooting of minor issues can improve efficiency and the quality of finished products. Collaborating with designers and production teams also ensures that specifications are met and any design adjustments are communicated effectively.

What is the difference between Embroidery Operator vs Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectEmbroidery OperatorSewing Machine Operator
CredentialsBasic training or certification in embroidery techniquesBasic sewing skills, sometimes certification in sewing or textile work
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or custom embroidery shops, textile factoriesGarment factories, textile manufacturing, upholstery production
Job TasksDesigning and operating embroidery machines to add decorative stitchingOperating sewing machines to assemble or alter garments and textiles

Embroidery Operators focus on decorative stitching and embroidery design, often requiring specific training in embroidery techniques. Sewing Machine Operators handle general sewing tasks, including garment assembly and fabric stitching. While both roles involve machine operation in textile settings, their specific skills and tasks differ, making them distinct but related positions in the textile industry.

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Infographic showing various Embroidery Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,980 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

EMBROIDERY OPERATOR

CC CREATIONS LLC

Bryan, TX • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


C.C. Creations rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About C.C. Creations

What started in 1982 as a small screen-printing shop in Bryan, Texas—with just two manual presses and a big vision—has grown into one of the nation’s premier custom apparel and promotional products companies.

More than 40 years later, C.C. Creations continues to lead with the same entrepreneurial drive, passion for quality, and commitment to customer service that built the company from the ground up. Today, we serve schools, businesses, organizations, and brands across the country through a powerful combination of cutting-edge production, experienced professionals, and relationship-driven service.

As our customers grew, so did we.

In 2023, we took another major step forward with the launch of The Legacy Campus—a 210,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art production facility built for the future of custom apparel manufacturing.

Designed for innovation, efficiency, and employee comfort, The Legacy Campus features:

  • 27 automatic screen-printing machines
  • 159 embroidery heads
  • Advanced production technology
  • A spacious, climate-controlled work environment

Today, C.C. Creations is a true one-stop shop for branded apparel and promotional products, combining industry-leading technology with an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, speed, and service excellence.

But beyond the equipment and facilities, what truly sets us apart is our people and our culture.

Our Mission

Building Better Relationships

It’s more than a slogan—it’s the foundation of how we work, serve customers, and support one another every day.

Our Core Values

  • Deliver the Wow: Go beyond expectations and create exceptional experiences.
  • Do It Right: Quality, accountability, and integrity matter in everything we do.
  • Build Better Relationships: People come first—customers, coworkers, and partners alike.
  • Never Satisfied: We are always improving, innovating, and raising the standard.
  • Attitude Is Everything: Bring positivity, energy, and purpose to every challenge.
  • All In: Show up, take ownership, and give your best every day.

Join the Team at C.C. Creations

At C.C. Creations, we take pride in creating high-quality customized products that help brands, organizations, and customers stand out. From apparel and headwear to bags and promotional products, craftsmanship and attention to detail are at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Embroidery Operator to join our growing production team. If you enjoy hands-on work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to build valuable technical skills, this is a great opportunity to grow with an industry leader.

What You’ll Do

As an Embroidery Operator, you will work with industry-leading Tajima multi-head embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered products while helping ensure efficient production flow and outstanding results.

Responsibilities

  • Operate embroidery machines efficiently while maintaining high quality standards on apparel, headwear, bags, and other products
  • Review work orders to verify product specifications, thread colors, sizing, and placement details
  • Set up embroidery machine programs with proper digital files and thread sequences
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed to maintain production quality
  • Perform simple machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
  • Follow all safety and operational procedures to maintain an efficient work environment

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking dependable team players who take pride in their work and are eager to learn.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Embroidery experience is preferred but not required — paid training is available
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced production environment
  • Comfortable standing throughout the shift
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or weekends during busy seasons
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn embroidery machine operations
  • Ability to read and understand work orders and production instructions in English

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At C.C. Creations, we value hard work, teamwork, and professional growth. We are committed to creating a supportive environment where employees can succeed and advance their careers.

Benefits Include

  • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
  • Hands-on training and skill development
  • Team-oriented and supportive workplace culture
  • Opportunities for advancement and long-term career growth
  • Health benefits and paid time off
  • Enjoy employee discounts on customized products, as well as at our retail locations: The Warehouse and Maroon U.

Apply Today

Ready to join a creative, fast-growing production team and build a career in custom apparel manufacturing? We’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the C.C. Creations team.



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