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Weekend Machine Embroidery Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

EMBROIDERY OPERATOR

Bryan, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

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 ...

EMBROIDERY OPERATOR

Bryan, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

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 ...

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Experienced Tajima Embroidery Machine Operator - (4-Day Work Week!) Fire Protection Outfitters - Pasadena, TX$20-25/hr | Climate-Controlled Shop | 3-Day Weekends Every WeekAbout Fire Protection ...

Embroidery Specialist

Frisco, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Whether you're planning a weekend retreat or marking a special occasion, this is Frisco at its most ... Create & edit designs on the embroidery machine * Convert designs from electronic formats to ...

... weekends * Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple embroidery orders simultaneously. * Experience operating and troubleshooting embroidery machines ( Barudan ...

... weekends * Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple embroidery orders simultaneously. * Experience operating and troubleshooting embroidery machines ( Barudan ...

Weekend Machine Embroidery information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Machine Embroidery Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Machine Embroidery Specialist, you need proficiency in operating embroidery machines, a keen eye for detail, and a basic understanding of textiles and design, often supported by relevant experience or vocational training. Familiarity with embroidery software (such as Wilcom or Brother PE-Design), thread types, and machine maintenance is essential. Strong time management, creativity, and problem-solving skills help you stand out when handling custom orders or troubleshooting machine issues. These skills ensure high-quality, efficient production and the ability to meet customer demands in a fast-paced, weekend-focused environment.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend machine embroidery operators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend machine embroidery operators often encounter challenges such as managing multiple projects with tight turnaround times and troubleshooting machine issues outside of standard support hours. Staying organized and proactive in maintenance can help minimize downtime. Additionally, collaborating closely with team members through clear communication ensures smooth handoffs between shifts and consistent product quality. Taking advantage of available training resources can also help operators stay updated on the latest techniques and troubleshooting tips.

What is a Weekend Machine Embroidery job?

A Weekend Machine Embroidery job typically involves operating embroidery machines to create designs on fabrics, garments, or other materials during weekend shifts. Workers in this role set up machines, load patterns, monitor production, and inspect finished products for quality. This job is ideal for those seeking part-time work or supplemental income and often requires basic sewing or machine operation skills. Employers may include textile companies, custom apparel shops, or home-based businesses.

What is the difference between Weekend Machine Embroidery vs Weekend Textile Artist?

AspectWeekend Machine EmbroideryWeekend Textile Artist
CredentialsNone required, some knowledge of embroidery machines helpfulBasic art or craft skills, no formal certification needed
Work EnvironmentHome or studio, using embroidery machinesStudio, gallery, or outdoor settings, using various textile techniques
Industry UsageManufacturing, custom embroidery servicesArt, craft, and design communities
Search/Comparison IntentFocus on machine-based embroidery workFocus on artistic textile creation

Weekend Machine Embroidery involves using embroidery machines to create decorative designs, often for commercial or personal projects. Weekend Textile Artist focuses on creating artistic textile pieces, often by hand or mixed methods. While both may work on textiles during weekends, the former emphasizes machine-based production, and the latter emphasizes artistic expression.

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Embroidery Machine Operator (Suture Specialist)

Embroidery Machine Operator (Suture Specialist)

FIGS

Houston, TX • On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

FIGS is seeking a skilled Part-Time Suture Specialist (Embroidery Machine Operator) to manage the embroidery operations at our Rice Village Community Hub. This role involves handling in-Hub embroidery orders, maintaining and cleaning machines, and ensuring the quality of finished garments. The ideal candidate can work independently, manage multiple projects within deadlines, and possess a solid understanding of various embroidery machines. This position reports directly to the Store General Manager.
What You'll Do:
Embroidery Operations
  • Read, interpret, and complete embroidery orders accurately.
  • Set up embroidery machines (design loading, thread selection, hooping, trimming, packaging).
  • Track and communicate order status with the retail team.
  • Inspect merchandise against order specs; perform adjustments or repairs as needed.
  • Steam and prepare garments for customers.

Workflow & Quality
  • Workflow & Scheduling: Oversee embroidery workflow by prioritizing and assigning jobs to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time.
  • Quality Assurance: Establish and monitor embroidery quality standards, ensuring consistency across all products and catching issues before they reach customers.
  • Training & Development: Train, mentor, and evaluate embroidery team members on machine operations, safety, and customer service, fostering a culture of skill development and accountability.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety protocols related to machine operation and embroidery production.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with store leadership and HQ teams (VM, product, supply chain) to share embroidery trends, machine performance, and customer feedback.

Maintenance & Organization
  • Perform minor machine repairs, cleaning, and oiling to ensure optimal operation.
  • Coordinate preventative maintenance and third-party servicing as needed.
  • Keep the work area clean and organized.
  • Manage embroidery supplies, storage, and assist with inventory checks.

Team & Store Support
  • Assist store leadership with non-embroidery tasks, including sales, operations, and café support.

Qualifications:
  • Flexible schedule, with availability to work weekends
  • Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple embroidery orders simultaneously.
  • Experience operating and troubleshooting embroidery machines (Barudan experience a plus).
  • Experience with single-head embroidery machines.
  • Technical proficiency in embroidery software (Wilcom, Pulse, or equivalent).
  • Proficiency with computer software for editing designs.
  • Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs and ability to coordinate third-party servicing.
  • Strong problem-solving skills; able to troubleshoot both machine and workflow issues under tight deadlines.
  • Bilingual skills are beneficial but not required.
  • All employees are expected to be available to work "Black Friday" (the day after US Thanksgiving) until the end of the holiday season, to be defined each year based in part on the time period guests are permitted to return holiday merchandise, on an annual basis

Other must haves:
  • Positive attitude
  • Proven work ethic and integrity
  • Ability to respond to short term deadlines
  • Detail and quality oriented
  • Desire to excel and grow with FIGS
  • 100% awesome, like our scrubs

FIGS Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range
  • This role's hourly rate is between $14 and $16. Actual hourly rate is determined based on a number of factors, including but not limited to your relevant skills, qualifications, and years of experience.

Additional Compensation and Benefits (*only full-time employees eligible)
  • Equity: FIGS provides a discount when purchasing FIGS stock voluntarily through our FIGS Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Other compensation and benefits offered include:
    • Comprehensive benefits and perks package focused on your well-being, including premium medical, dental and vision coverage, and full access to wellness services through Breethe and Classpass. 100% FIGS-sponsored life insurance and disability insurance
    • Amazing 401(k) program, with a company match up to the first 6% of your contribution
    • Meaningful time away for baby bonding, including parental leave, new parent care meals, and a transition back to work for primary caregivers
    • Personalized discount code for 50% off all FIGS products, along with a separate code to share with family and friends to enjoy a 25% discount site-wide
    • Access to FIGS Vet, Discounted Pet Insurance, and so much more...

*Benefits eligibility is determined by hour requirements and length of service
A little bit about us...
FIGS, Inc. is a founder-led, direct-to-consumer healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand that seeks to celebrate, empower and serve current and future generations of healthcare professionals. We redefine what scrubs are by creating technically advanced apparel and products that feature an unmatched combination of comfort, durability, function and style, all at an affordable price. With the largest DTC platform in healthcare apparel, we sell our products to a rapidly growing community of loyal customers. Through these customer relationships, FIGS has built a community and lifestyle around a profession, revolutionizing the large and fragmented healthcare apparel market and becoming the industry's category-defining healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand.
Our Threads for Threads initiative is integral to our mission to improve the lives of healthcare professionals on a global scale. Founded alongside FIGS in 2013, Threads for Threads donates scrubs to healthcare professionals working in resource-poor countries around the world.
FIGS considers all Qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories (e.g., arrests or conviction records), for Employment in accordance with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.
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