Embroidery Machine Operator at Club Colors

<p><strong>Who We Are:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>At <strong>Club Colors</strong>, we believe branding is more than just decoration—it’s identity. Since our inception, we’ve helped clients amplify their brands through premium, high-impact solutions. Our reputation for creativity, quality, and service excellence has made us a trusted name in both the corporate and collegiate markets.</p> <p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p> <p>We are currently hiring an <strong>Embroidery Machine Operator</strong> to join our fast-paced, high-performing production team. If you're detail-oriented, skilled in embroidery operations, and take pride in your craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Interpret work orders to determine embroidery placement, thread colors, and design specifications</li> <li>Upload logos and artwork into machines using Pulse software</li> <li>Select proper hoops, thread colors, and backing material for each garment</li> <li>Set up and operate multi-head embroidery machines with precision</li> <li>Monitor machines during operation, performing thread and bobbin changes as needed</li> <li>Conduct light finishing work, including steaming or ironing to smooth embroidery areas</li> <li>Repair defective embroidery or fill in blanks as needed (Stitch Busting process)</li> <li>Fold, pack, and prepare finished orders</li> <li>Assist with quality control inspections to ensure top-tier results</li> <li>Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow all safety procedures</li> <li>Ability to work overtime during peak production seasons</li> </ul> <p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Minimum 1–2 years of experience</strong> operating automatic embroidery machines</li> <li>Proficient with design uploads, hooping, thread selection, and using proper backing materials</li> <li>Familiarity with Pulse software (or similar embroidery software platforms)</li> <li>Strong attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, and ability to troubleshoot machine issues</li> <li>Comfortable operating multiple machines simultaneously</li> <li>Dependable, punctual, and capable of working efficiently in a team environment</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Stable schedule:</strong> Guaranteed 40 hours per week, year-round</li> <li><strong>Professional development:</strong> Hands-on training and learning opportunities</li> <li><strong>Supportive environment:</strong> Collaborative team culture with monthly incentives and events</li> <li><strong>Competitive pay</strong> based on experience</li> <li><strong>Comprehensive benefits:</strong></li> <ul> <li>Medical, Dental, Vision, and ancillary coverage through BCBSIL</li> <li>401(k) &amp; Roth options with employer match</li> <li>Generous PTO and paid holidays</li> </ul> <li><strong>Modern workspace:</strong> Clean, well-organized facility with updated equipment</li> <li><strong>Company perks:</strong> Branded apparel and exclusive team recognition programs and Presidents Club eligibility.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Available Shift and Pay:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>First Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm</li> <li>Hourly Wage: $19-20/hr</li> </ul> <p>If you're an experienced embroidery professional who values quality, consistency, and a collaborative workplace, join Club Colors and help bring our clients’ brands to life—one stitch at a time.</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Hourly Pay Range: </div><div class="pay-range"><span>$19</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$20 USD</span></div></div></div>