Embroidery Operator (Full time)

Embroidery Operator (Full time) 425 Apparel Grapevine, TX Job Details Full-time $18 - $21 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Sewing Teamwork Maintaining an organized workspace Embroidery Machine operation Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Quality control operations Quality standards in production 1 year Clean workspace maintenance Garment construction Machine minor repairs Communication skills Mechanical troubleshooting Entry level Time management

Full Job Description Job Title:

Embroidery Operator (Full-Time)

Company:

425

Apparel Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM About Us Welcome to 425 Apparel — where creativity meets culture. We are a high-quality print shop specializing in custom apparel and artist merchandise that stands out. Our team is passionate about producing trend-forward designs while maintaining a collaborative, upbeat work environment. At 425 Apparel, we don't just print garments — we help bring ideas to life. Position Overview 425 Apparel is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Embroidery Operator to join our production team. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in embroidery and industrial sewing who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work. The Embroidery Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating embroidery machines, ensuring accuracy in design execution, and maintaining consistent quality across all products. This position plays a key role in delivering premium apparel that meets our brand standards. Key Responsibilities Operate commercial embroidery machines (Tajima experience preferred) efficiently and accurately Thread machines and prepare them for production runs Hoop garments correctly to ensure precise design placement Embroider logos, name tapes, collars, and custom designs on various garments Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed Perform quality control checks to ensure all products meet company standards Identify and troubleshoot minor machine or production issues Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Prioritize and manage multiple jobs to meet production deadlines Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and on-time delivery Qualifications Previous experience operating embroidery machines (1+ year preferred) Experience with Tajima machines strongly preferred Industrial sewing experience required Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment Excellent multitasking and time management skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Basic knowledge of embroidery software is a plus Familiarity with uniform or name tape embroidery is a plus Additional Technical Skills & Experience (A Plus, Not Required)

Industrial Sewing:

1 year (Preferred)

Single Needle Sewing:

1 year (Preferred)

Double Needle Sewing:

1 year (Preferred)

Topstitch:

1 year (Preferred)

Surging:

1 year (Preferred)

Flatlock:

1 year (Preferred) Job Requirements Ability to perform sewing and embroidery tasks based on detailed specifications Knowledge of various sewing techniques and garment construction Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Ability to read and interpret design files or patterns Basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting skills Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship, has a sharp eye for detail, and enjoys working in a creative production environment. If you're reliable, motivated, and ready to contribute to a growing apparel brand, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join 425 Apparel? Creative, culture-driven work environment Consistent full-time schedule (no weekends) Opportunity to grow your skills in embroidery and apparel production Be part of a team that brings designs to life every day

Pay:

$18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person