Embroidery Machine Operator Job Description Template

The Embroidery Machine Operator is responsible for operating an embroidery machine to sew designs and patterns onto fabric. They must be able to read and follow a pattern, as well as choose the correct thread and needle size for the project. They must also be able to troubleshoot any problems that may arise with the machine.

Embroidery Machine Operator Job Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret embroidery patterns and instructions.
  • Select appropriate thread and fabric for each design.
  • Load the embroidery machine with thread, fabric, and stabilizer.
  • Position the fabric under the needle according to the pattern instructions.
  • Start the machine and observe the stitching process to ensure that it is sewing correctly.
  • Make any necessary adjustments to tension, stitch length, or other settings as needed during embroidery production.

Objectives

  • To produce highquality embroidery designs that meet customer expectations.
  • To operate the embroidery machine in a safe and efficient manner.
  • To maintain the cleanliness of the work area and embroidery machines.
  • To keep accurate records of production output and machine maintenance.

Embroidery Machine Operator Job Skills & Qualifications Needed

  • The ability to operate an embroidery machine
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic math skills
  • The ability to read and follow instructions