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We're looking for an Embroidery Operator to join our Custom Shop team. In this role, you'll operate ... Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity ...

We're looking for an Embroidery Operator to join our Custom Shop team. In this role, you'll operate ... Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity ...

Sets up and executes embroidery orders using the Melco EMT 16 Plus embroidery machine * Maintain ... Volunteer Time Off - Make an Impact * Christmas, Thanksgiving, and Easter off * Employee Discount ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteering embroidery 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 the difference between Volunteering Embroidery vs Embroidery Technician?

AspectVolunteering EmbroideryEmbroidery Technician
Required CredentialsMinimal; often no formal certification neededTechnical training or certification may be required
Work EnvironmentVolunteer settings, community projects, non-profit eventsManufacturing or commercial embroidery facilities
Employer & Industry UsageNon-profit organizations, charities, community groupsTextile, apparel, or manufacturing industries

Volunteering Embroidery involves providing embroidery services for community or charitable projects without pay, often with minimal formal training. Embroidery Technicians typically work in professional settings, requiring technical skills and certifications. While both roles involve embroidery work, their environments, credentials, and employer types differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Volunteering Embroidery job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,572 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Embroidery Operator 1st Shift

Manteca, CA

$19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate commercial embroidery machines to customize apparel and gear.

  • Set up embroidery jobs by loading designs, selecting thread colors, and preparing garments.

  • Perform quality checks, monitor machine performance, and ensure finished products meet standards.


Job description

Born in Yosemite, forged in Quantico and built for adventure. 5.11 is a purpose-driven lifestyle brand, rooted in performance, durability, and versatility. Since 1979, we’ve created gear and apparel for people who live life without limits, delivering gear and apparel that empower them to push boundaries every day. 

We're looking for an Embroidery Operator to join our Custom Shop team. In this role, you'll operate commercial embroidery equipment to customize apparel and gear while ensuring every order meets our quality standards and customer expectations. 

What You'll Do: 

  • Operate single-head and multi-head commercial embroidery machines to customize apparel, bags, hats, and other products.
  • Set up embroidery jobs by loading designs, selecting thread colors, and preparing garments for production.
  • Hoop garments accurately and efficiently while ensuring proper placement and alignment.
  • Produce and inspect sample sew-outs prior to production to verify quality and accuracy.
  • Monitor machine performance throughout production, making adjustments to thread tension, speed, and other settings as needed.
  • Perform quality checks, trim excess backing and thread, and ensure finished products meet company standards.
  • Follow production schedules to ensure customer orders are completed accurately and on time.
  • Read and interpret work orders to verify product details, artwork, colors, placement, and quantities.
  • Prepare upcoming jobs to maximize production efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Communicate product shortages, equipment issues, or quality concerns to team leads.
  • Perform routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on embroidery equipment.

What You Bring: 

  • Previous experience operating commercial embroidery equipment preferred; experience in embroidery, screen printing, apparel decoration, or other production environments is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify quality issues quickly.
  • Ability to follow detailed work instructions and production schedules.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven manufacturing environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Basic computer and keyboard skills.
  • Ability to learn production software and ERP systems.

Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and reach throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to distinguish colors and inspect fine details for quality.
  • Ability to work safely around production equipment.

Pay Range:  $19.50 per hour 

5.11 offers a best-in-class benefits program including: medical, dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity/Accident insurance; Flexible Spending Account/Health Saving Account; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays/Sick Time; Casual Dress Code; and Employee Discount.

*If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible dependents may participate in 5.11’s benefits program.*

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