Sewing Machine Operators

Top 3 Sewing Machine Operator Jobs

  • Seasonal Alterations & Tailor Shop - Sewer - Easton Town Center - Nordstrom - Columbus,OH

    Job Description The ideal Sewer/Presser provides each customer with the best possible service through the quality of their craft. A day in the life… Perform and complete sewer and...

  • Machine Operator (Glass Edger) 1st Shift - Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions - Columbus,OH

    This role is not open for submissions from outside staffing agencies. ...

  • Equipment Operator - Disability Solutions - Groveport,OH

    Position Summary: The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a forklift, clamp truck or cherry picker to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The Operator is accountable for the safe and...

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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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