Embroidery Machine Operator

Description

This is a brand–new position, created following the purchase of a 4–head industrial embroidery machine. You will be the sole embroidery machine operator on–site, taking ownership of the setup, operation, and day–to–day running of the embroidery machine. While initial support will be provided during installation, this role is ideal for someone confident in their ability to load/set up and run embroidery machines who can bring expertise and help establish processes.

Job duties:

Setting up and operating a 4–head / multi–head embroidery machine Loading garments and preparing materials for production Managing embroidery runs from start to finish Ensuring high–quality output across all garments Troubleshooting basic machine or production issues Assisting with the setup and optimisation of the embroidery process Supporting wider production duties when required: Heat press operation, vinyl cutting, garment preparation and finishing, packing and preparing orders for dispatch Working to deadlines and managing multiple production orders Quality checking finished products

Skills & experience required:

Previous experience operating industrial embroidery machines Hands–on experience with machine setup, running production and loading materials Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of a new function Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Salary: GBP26,000 to GBP30,000 based on experience

Location: Horsham

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm

Start date: October / November 2026

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Ad ID: 5419015248