Sewing Machine Operators

Top 3 Sewing Machine Operator Jobs

  • Industrial Leather Sewing Machine Operator - The Hunter Company - Westminster, CO

    Industrial Leather Sewing Machine Operator Do you love to sew? Then we need to talk! We are currently looking for an innovative, experienced sewing machine operator , so if you think you have what it ...

  • Molding Machine Operator - 2nd shift - OTTO Engineering - Carpentersville, IL

    Molding Machine Operator 2nd shift OTTO's opportunity: Our Molding Machine Operator 2nd shift is an entry level Molding Department position where the candidate learns about all aspects of the ...

  • Machine Operator - Multi-Color Corporation - Tyrone, PA

    We are looking to hire a Machine Operator or Press Assistant. This role will start in a support position helping our Printing Press Operators run job. As the associate learns more about how our ...

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What Sewing machine operators Do

Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of garment or nongarment products.


Sewing machine operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 133,500
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $29,690

Job Outlook for Sewing machine operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -18,600
  • Growth rate: -14 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Sewing machine operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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