Embroidery Machine Operator
$18 per hourTC Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
Embroidery Machine Operator
Portland, OR
Starting at $18.00/hour DOE
Full-Time | Weekly Pay | Career Growth
Do you have experience operating commercial embroidery machines? We're looking for a detail-oriented Embroidery Machine Operator to join our production team! If you have experience with Tajima, ZSK, or other commercial embroidery machines, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Set up and operate commercial embroidery machines
- Load and troubleshoot DST embroidery files
- Verify stitch quality, color sequencing, and design placement
- Perform sample sew-outs before production runs
- Monitor production for thread breaks, puckering, and quality issues
- Trim, clean, fold, and package finished garments
- Perform routine machine cleaning and maintenance
- Monitor thread, backing, needles, and other production supplies
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Qualifications
- Experience operating commercial embroidery machines (Tajima, ZSK, or similar preferred)
- Knowledge of hooping techniques, thread tension, and machine adjustments
- Basic computer skills and ability to upload embroidery files (DST)
- Understanding of different fabrics and appropriate stabilizers/backings
- Strong attention to detail and quality control
- Ability to read production orders and follow instructions
- Dependable with excellent attendance
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not required
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for extended periods
- Lift up to 25 lbs
- Frequently bend, reach, and stoop
- Work in a manufacturing environment with moderate machine noise
Why Join Our Team?
✅ Starting pay at $18.00/hour (DOE)
✅ Weekly Pay
✅ Full-Time Position
✅ Stable Schedule
✅ Opportunity for Growth
✅ Supportive Team Environment
Apply today to start your next career with a growing apparel production team!
Vacancy posted 14 days ago
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