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Embroidery Central

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Embroidery Central is a fun and energetic company looking for an embroidery machine operator to join our team. Embroidery Central is a fast growing company that offers wholesale contract embroidery ...

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Embroidery Central

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Embroidery Central is a fun and energetic company looking for an embroidery machine operator to join our team. Embroidery Central is a fast growing company that offers wholesale contract embroidery ...

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Embroidery Express

Embroidery Machine Operator

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Embroidery Express is seeking an Embroidery Machine Operator to join our team! You will help oversee operational activities and ensure excellent quality control. Responsibilities include, but not ...

Underground Threads

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

This is not an entry-level position. Previous commercial embroidery machine experience is required. Job Summary As an Experienced Multi-Head Embroidery Machine Operator, you will be responsible for ...

Embroidery Express

Embroidery Machine Operator

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Embroidery Express is seeking an Embroidery Machine Operator to join our team! You will help oversee operational activities and ensure excellent quality control. Responsibilities include, but not ...

IRA GREEN INC

Embroidery Machine Operator

Buena Vista, VA · On-site

$15.25/hr

Embroidery Machine Operator DEPARTMENT: Embroidery Department REPORTS TO: Embroidery Department Manager PAY RATE: $15.25/hour SUMMARY: Embroidery machine operators are responsible for operating multi ...

IRA GREEN INC

Embroidery Machine Operator

Buena Vista, VA · On-site

$15.25/hr

Embroidery Machine Operator DEPARTMENT: Embroidery Department REPORTS TO: Embroidery Department Manager PAY RATE: $15.25/hour SUMMARY: Embroidery machine operators are responsible for operating multi ...

Apparel Redefined

Embroidery Machine Operator

Crestwood, IL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Embroidery Machine operator is responsible for the production of embroidered textiles. This person must be able to work with single and multiple head embroidery ...

Apparel Redefined

Embroidery Machine Operator

Crestwood, IL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Description The Embroidery Machine operator is responsible for the production of embroidered textiles. This person must be able to work with single and multiple head embroidery machines. You would be ...

Printfly

Embroidery Machine Operator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

We're looking for an Embroidery Machine Operator to join our production team and help create high-quality embroidered products for customers across the country. This is a hands-on role for someone ...

A. Rifkin Co.

Embroidery Machine Operator

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

The Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for the production of embroidered textiles. This includes reading design specifications, loading appropriate threads and fabrics, adjusting machine ...

Outdoor Cap Company, Inc

Machine Operator

Bella Vista, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Outdoor Cap Step 1 Entry Level Embroidery Decorator, 8-head & 12-head Step 2 Intermediate Level ... Machine operator cross trained to use a combination of equipment. Troubleshoots simple machine ...

Club Colors

Embroidery Machine Operator

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Club Colors is seeking Embroidery Machine Operators to join our fast-paced production team. In this role, you'll help produce high-quality embroidered apparel by operating commercial embroidery ...

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How much do entry level embroidery machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level embroidery machine operator in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectEntry Level Embroidery Machine OperatorEntry Level Sewing Machine Operator
CredentialsBasic sewing or embroidery certifications often preferredBasic sewing certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or textile factories focused on embroideryClothing, upholstery, or textile manufacturing settings
Job TasksOperating embroidery machines to create decorative designsOperating sewing machines for assembling garments or textiles
Industry UsageCommon in apparel, promotional products, and textile industriesWidespread in apparel, home furnishings, and industrial textiles

While both roles involve operating sewing-related machinery, the Entry Level Embroidery Machine Operator specializes in creating decorative embroidery designs, whereas the Entry Level Sewing Machine Operator focuses on assembling textiles or garments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles in the textile and apparel industries.

What is the best entry-level embroidery machine?

The Brother SE600 is a popular choice for entry-level embroidery machine operators due to its user-friendly interface, built-in designs, and reliable performance. It offers a good balance of features and affordability, making it suitable for beginners learning embroidery skills. Basic knowledge of machine operation and some practice are recommended to maximize its capabilities.

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Greensboro, NC • On-site

Embroidery Central
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$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Embroidery Central is a fun and energetic company looking for an embroidery machine operator to join our team. Embroidery Central is a fast growing company that offers wholesale contract embroidery and heat transfer decoration service across the United States. We create custom items for a variety of clients including businesses, schools, clubs, sports teams, automobile manufacturer, as well as individuals. We are interested in a self motivated, flexible, and detail-oriented person to work full-time assisting with custom orders for our clientele.

Embroidery experience is a plus, but not necessary.

Embroidery Machine Operator - Responsibilities

  • Individual will use basic skills to setup and operate a 6 Head Embroidery Machine and Heat Transfer Machine.
  • Have a professional, fun, and positive attitude.
  • Fixing and alerting management of any errors during production.
  • Working well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Read and interpret work orders.
  • Be able to effectively self-manage and organize jobs in order to complete orders in a timely manner.
  • Trim and clean finished embroidery product.
  • Have a strong attention to detail and checking each garment for high quality standards.
  • Continually work with new staff on becoming better machine operators as a team.
  • Maintain a clean work space.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Embroidery Machine Operator - Qualifications

Individual must work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes competing deadlines. Individual must also demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times.

  • 1 year of embroidery experience is preferred, but not required as we are willing to train a quality candidate.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Required to use wrists, upper arms, and shoulders in repetitive movements.
  • Required to bend, twist, and reach continuously.
  • Excellent hand/eye coordination.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.

Come join our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off


Work Location: In person