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Austin Print Co.

Production Associate

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Growth path into lead production, embroidery specialist, or shop management roles as we scale How to Apply Send a short note on why you are a fit, plus your work history, to [email protected]. No ...

Biomedical Services

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Embroidery, Direct to garment and UV printing

Swedesboro, NJ · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Production Specialist / Machine Operator (Custom Apparel & Printing) Skidoh | Swedesboro, NJ Pay ... Embroidery machines * DTG (Direct To Garment) printing * UV printing, flatbed and roll-to-roll

Biomedical Services

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Embroidery, Direct to garment and UV printing

Swedesboro, NJ · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Production Specialist / Machine Operator (Custom Apparel & Printing) Skidoh | Swedesboro, NJ Pay ... Embroidery machines * DTG (Direct To Garment) printing * UV printing, flatbed and roll-to-roll

Devereux

Apparel/Embroidery Production Specialist

Devon, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Being a Production Specialist in Apparel and Embroidery at Devereux Adult Services has its Advantages - This position provides you the opportunity to become involved in well-established and ...

Devereux

Apparel/Embroidery Production Specialist

Devon, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Being a Production Specialist in Apparel and Embroidery at Devereux Adult Services has its Advantages - This position provides you the opportunity to become involved in well-established and ...

FIGS

Part-Time Suture Specialist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

FIGS is seeking a skilled Part-Time Suture Specialist (Embroidery Machine Operator) to manage the ... Embroidery Operations * Read, interpret, and complete embroidery orders accurately. * Set up ...

FIGS

Part-Time Suture Specialist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

FIGS is seeking a skilled Part-Time Suture Specialist (Embroidery Machine Operator) to manage the ... Embroidery Operations * Read, interpret, and complete embroidery orders accurately. * Set up ...

Varsity Brands

EMB QC/Trimmer 2nd Shift

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$18.80/hr

BSN Sports, A Varsity Achievement Brand, is looking to hire a Production Associate As an Embroidery Specialist , this role is responsible for assisting with the production of screen-printed material.

Varsitybrands

EMB QC/Trimmer 2nd Shift

Sacramento, CA

$18.80/hr

As an Embroidery Specialist , this role is responsible for assisting with the production of screen-printed material. Roles include the production, coating, and cleaning of screens used in the screen ...

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How much do embroidery specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for embroidery specialist in the United States is $18.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embroidery specialist?

Embroidery Specialists are skilled professionals who create decorative designs on fabric using embroidery machines or by hand. They work with various materials, threads, and techniques to personalize items such as clothing, hats, and home textiles. Their responsibilities often include selecting appropriate patterns, setting up equipment, troubleshooting machine issues, and ensuring high-quality finished products. Embroidery Specialists may work in custom apparel shops, manufacturing, or operate their own businesses. Attention to detail and creativity are essential qualities for success in this role.

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

To thrive as an Embroidery Specialist, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, knowledge of fabric types, and usually experience or training in textile arts or design. Familiarity with embroidery machines, digitizing software like Wilcom or Pulse, and basic sewing equipment is often required. Creativity, patience, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting client designs and ensuring quality results. These skills are crucial for delivering precise, customized embroidery work that meets client expectations and maintains production efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by embroidery specialists, and how can they be overcome?

Embroidery Specialists often encounter challenges such as managing intricate designs, working with a variety of fabrics, and ensuring machine maintenance. Attention to detail is crucial, as small errors can impact the final product. Staying organized, regularly calibrating equipment, and communicating effectively with designers and clients can help overcome these challenges. Additionally, ongoing training in new embroidery techniques and software can enhance both efficiency and creativity.

What is the difference between Embroidery Specialist vs Embroidery Technician?

AspectEmbroidery SpecialistEmbroidery Technician
CredentialsMay require specialized embroidery certifications or trainingTypically requires technical training or certification in embroidery equipment
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, custom shops, or manufacturing facilitiesManufacturing plants, production lines, or repair shops
Employer & Industry UsageFashion, promotional products, custom apparelTextile manufacturing, industrial embroidery services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared based on skill level and responsibilitiesCompared for technical skills and equipment operation

Embroidery Specialists focus on designing, customizing, and overseeing embroidery projects, often requiring creative skills and certifications. Embroidery Technicians primarily operate embroidery machines, perform maintenance, and ensure production quality. While both roles work within the embroidery industry, Specialists are more design-oriented, whereas Technicians are machine-focused.

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Infographic showing various Embroidery Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,572 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Embroidery and Apparel Printing Specialist - Suwanee

Get Fast Shirt Apparel

Suwanee, GA • On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

About Getfastshirt.com

Getfastshirt.com is a fast-growing leader in the custom apparel and commercial printing industry, proudly delivering high-quality, versatile solutions for businesses, teams, events, and individuals. With a commitment to speed, precision, and customer satisfaction, we specialize in a full range of printing services including embroidery, direct-to-film (DTF) printing, screen printing.  But we don’t stop at fabric. Our capabilities stretch across engraving, stickers, signage, and a wide array of commercial print solutions designed to elevate your image and message with precision and flair.

Whether looking to outfit team with branded uniforms, create eye-catching promotional items, or bring unique design to life on apparel or signage, Getfastshirt.com combines advanced technology with experienced craftsmanship to ensure every order meets the highest standards. From small runs to large commercial projects, we offer fast turnaround times, competitive pricing, and reliable service—making us your trusted partner in custom printing.

Full Job Description

The Embroidery and Apparel Printing Specialist is responsible for the in-house embroidery and apparel printing for Getfastshirt.com. This role will handle large volume embroidery and apparel printing orders, special orders, maintain and clean machines, and package orders. They will be responsible for the operation of embroidery machines and other apparel printing machines such as DTG, Vinyl, Heat press, and etc. The ideal candidate is energetic with an excellent work ethic and attention to detail. This position is a full-time hourly role. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Read, interpret and complete embroidery and apparel printing orders based on the provided orders at Getfastshirt.com
  • Be able to effectively self-manage and organize jobs in order to complete orders in a timely manner
  • Ensure all embroidery instructions are followed accurately regarding logo design, placement, and thread colors
  • Prepare machine for garments, which includes loading digitized designs into machine network, manual thread color changes, and needle changes when appropriate
  • Clean, maintain and setup machines for each job
  • Control and adjust machine settings
  • Inspect garments for quality prior to removing from machine with speed and accuracy
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Keep the area around the workstation clean to maintain a safe working environment

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Embroidery machine experience required
  • Digitizing and graphics experience is a plus 
  • Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is required 
  • Ability to understand and follow job instructions, both verbal and written
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Structured, organized and efficient
  • Ability to adapt to multiple areas of apparel production
  • Comfortable working in a climate-controlled environment

BENEFITS

  • Paid Vacation
  • Health Coverage

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