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Quince

Embroidery Machine Operator

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$25/hr

THE ROLE Embroidery Machine Operator Quince is hiring Embroidery Machine Operators for our ... This is a full-time, fully on-site role based in Santa Fe Springs, CA. The schedule is 2nd shift ...

Quince

Embroidery Machine Operator

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$25/hr

THE ROLE Embroidery Machine Operator Quince is hiring Embroidery Machine Operators for our ... This is a full-time, fully on-site role based in Santa Fe Springs, CA. The schedule is 2nd shift ...

DF Grafix Inc

Embroidery Operator

Poway, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Operate multiple embroidery machines * Full time position starting at 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. * Afternoon shifts available 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. * Must have experience * Spanish speaking welcomed

DF Grafix Inc

Embroidery Operator

Poway, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Operate multiple embroidery machines * Full time position starting at 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. * Afternoon shifts available 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. * Must have experience * Spanish speaking welcomed

511 Inc

Embroidery Operator 1st Shift

Manteca, CA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Operate single-head and multi-head commercial embroidery machines to customize apparel, bags, hats ... If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible ...

511 Inc

Embroidery Operator 2nd Shift

Manteca, CA

$19.50 - $20.30/hr

Operate single-head and multi-head commercial embroidery machines to customize apparel, bags, hats ... If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible ...

5.11 Tactical

Embroidery Operator 2nd Shift

Manteca, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $20.30/hr

Operate single-head and multi-head commercial embroidery machines to customize apparel, bags, hats ... If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible ...

5.11 Tactical

Embroidery Operator 1st Shift

Manteca, CA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Operate single-head and multi-head commercial embroidery machines to customize apparel, bags, hats ... If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible ...

Straight Down

Embroidery Digitizer

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

San Luis Obispo, CA (On-site) Employment Type: Full-Time About Straight Down Straight Down is a ... machine efficiency, and the finished look of every garment that leaves our floor. Working under the ...

Varsity Brands

EMB Multi-Machine Operator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$19.85/hr

... Full Time Team members work 8-hour shifts for 40 hours per week. Shift times may vary, and extra ... As a member of the Production Team , our Embroidery Operators are responsible for ensuring the ...

Varsitybrands

EMB Multi-Machine Operator

Sacramento, CA

$19.85/hr

... Full Time Team members work 8-hour shifts for 40 hours per week. Shift times may vary, and extra ... As a member of the Production Team , our Embroidery Operators are responsible for ensuring the ...

United Custom Prints

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Decorative Garments Printing Production Associate

Irvine, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Decorative Garments Printing and Embroidery ... The Production Associate will be responsible for assisting in production lines, operating machines ...

Pro Digitizing

Digitizer 2026

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Designer for Embroidery Digitizing (San Diego) PRO digitizing compensation: $20.00 to $25.00 an ... Employment type: full-time Job title: Digitizer PRO digitizing is a small family of designers and ...

United Custom Prints

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Decorative Garments Printing Production Associate

Irvine, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Decorative Garments Printing and Embroidery ... The Production Associate will be responsible for assisting in production lines, operating machines ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Machine Embroidery vs Part Time Machine Embroidery?

AspectFull Time Machine EmbroideryPart Time Machine Embroidery
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsMay require basic embroidery or sewing certificationsSame certifications as full time, but less emphasis
Work EnvironmentFull-time embroidery studios or production facilitiesHome-based or flexible locations
Industry UsageUsed by embroidery businesses and manufacturersCommon among hobbyists or part-time entrepreneurs

Full Time Machine Embroidery involves working standard hours in professional settings, often with certifications and consistent production goals. Part Time Machine Embroidery offers flexible hours, typically from home, suitable for hobbyists or those balancing other commitments. Both roles require similar skills but differ mainly in hours and work environment.

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Santa Fe Springs, CA • On-site

Quince
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$25/hr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

THE ROLE 

Embroidery Machine Operator

Quince is hiring Embroidery Machine Operators for our production facility in Santa Fe Springs. This is a shop floor role. You will be assigned to a primary decoration method, trained on it, responsible for hitting output and quality targets consistently.

Our decoration methods include embroidery, debossing, heat transfer, screen printing, luggage printing, and seamstress / sewing work, among others. You will be placed based on your background and our production needs.

This is a full-time, fully on-site role based in Santa Fe Springs, CA. The schedule is 2nd shift, Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and maintain your assigned decoration equipment - embroidery, debossing, heat transfer, screen printing, luggage printing, seamstress / sewing, and others
  • Run daily production against output and quality targets
  • Inspect finished pieces against job specs before they move downstream - placement, registration, color, stitch count, and construction
  • Identify and resolve defects immediately; escalate to your Lead when needed
  • Execute job changeovers using setup sheets and decoration specs
  • Perform pre-shift machine readiness checks and daily cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance
  • Handle first-level troubleshooting on your equipment
  • Log output counts, defects, and downtime in the production system in real time
  • Communicate material shortages, equipment issues, or quality problems to your Lead as they happen
  • Support finishing work including trimming, folding, tagging, bagging, and packing as needed

Qualifications

Required: 

  • Experience in garment decoration, embroidery, apparel construction, or a related production environment strongly preferred - we will also train candidates coming from other production or manufacturing backgrounds with transferable skills
  • Strong attention to detail and an eye for quality - placement, registration, color, construction
  • Ability to follow SOPs consistently and flag issues without being asked
  • Reliable and able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends when needed
  • Bilingual English / Spanish a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Standing and walking throughout the entirety of your shift
  • Ability to go up and down stairs, use of ladders throughout the day as needed
  • Bending, twisting, or kneeling may be required throughout the day for lifting or maneuvering objects
  • May be asked to work outside or travel to shoots off-site as needed
  • Work in a production environment with machinery noise and variable temperature

Pay: $25/hour with overtime opportunities available

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