Student - Part-Time Embroidery Machine Operator

Student - Part-Time Embroidery Machine Operator Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Student - Part-Time Embroidery Machine Operator Requisition Number SE04367 Department Name 3J5

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Student Employment Work Location Lexington, KY On Campus/Off Campus Off Campus Salary Range $16 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Preferred Education/Experience

• Previous experience with embroidery machines or sewing equipment
• Experience in production, manufacturing, or hands-on shop work
• Ability to work independently and stay focused during repetitive tasks
• Familiarity with handling delicate garments or textiles
• Interest in learning how embroidery machines operate and are set up Hours per Week 20-30 Job Summary You must be a current UK student to apply for this position.

This position is located off campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK. We're looking for a reliable student to help operate embroidery machines that monogram baby clothing and accessories. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, learning new skills, and working in a relaxed shop environment. No embroidery experience is required — we'll train the right person. What You'll Do

• Load baby clothing and items into embroidery machines
• Start and monitor embroidery jobs
• Trim threads and prepare finished items
• Keep workstations organized and running smoothly
• Help keep production moving during busy order periods What We're Looking For
• Dependable and detail-oriented
• Comfortable working with your hands
• Able to follow simple instructions and repeat processes
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to stand and move around during shifts Schedule
• Part-time
• Flexible hours that can work around school schedules Pay
• Hourly pay based on experience
• Paid training provided Why This Job Is Great for Students
• Flexible schedule
• Learn a specialized skill
• Relaxed work environment Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
• Previous experience with embroidery machines or sewing equipment
• Experience in production, manufacturing, or hands-on shop work
• Ability to work independently and stay focused during repetitive tasks
• Familiarity with handling delicate garments or textiles
• Interest in learning how embroidery machines operate and are set up Deadline to Apply 04/09/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live.

In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. Anticipated Start Date 04/06/2026 Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

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• This position requires additional steps after submitting your application. You will receive an email with instructions to apply directly with a third-party non-UK employer. Do you understand that you must follow the instructions in that email to complete your application? Yes No
• This position is located off campus and is not associated with the University of Kentucky. Are you eligible to work an off campus job? Yes No
• You must be a UK student to hold this position.

Are you a UK student? Yes No