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Embroidery Production Machine Operator Second andThird Shift

Royal Threads

Embroidery Production Machine Operator Second andThird Shift

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Contract type:

Permanent

Salary:

$33,280 – $35,360 / year

Location:

Durham, NC, USA

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

15 October 2026

What they need


Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Job description:

Royal Threads is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Embroidery Machine Operator to join our fast-paced production team. This position is ideal for candidates who have prior experience in high-volume production environments and hold a high school diploma or equivalent. We are looking to elevate the level of talent and performance in our embroidery department.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday Second Shift 2PM to 10:00PM
  • Third shift 10 pm to 6 am
  • Saturdays during high season, same hours as weekdays.
  • Overtime can result in extended weekday or Saturday hours

Wage Progression & Career Growth:

  • Starting Wage: $16.00/hour (includes training period)
  • Wage Increase to $17.00/hour upon meeting minimum production target of 30 quality units per hour for 30 consecutive days
  • Promotion to Embroidery Lead ($18.00/hour) available after 90 days of consistent performance and completion of peer training test, production targets must be met consistently for a minimum of 90 days with zero error rate

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate multi-head embroidery machines with proper threads, needles, and materials
  • Interpret design specs and ensure proper placement and alignment
  • Inspect completed products and address any errors or defects immediately
  • Perform machine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting
  • Accurately hoop and prepare garments for embroidery
  • Keep detailed records of settings, inventory, and completed orders

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED (Required)
  • Minimum 6 months of experience in a fast-paced production environment (Required)
  • Embroidery or sewing experience is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet hourly production targets
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Effective communication skills and teamwork
  • Reliable transportation
  • Lift 50 lbs multiple times daily

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have experience working in a fast-paced production environment?
  • Have you worked with apparel, embroidery, or sewing?
  • How many years of Machine Operating Experience do you have, if any?
  • Do you have reliable transportation?

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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