Sewing Machine Operators

Top 3 Sewing Machine Operator Jobs

  • Machine Operator I - Keith MFG Company - Madras, OR

    Machine Operator I Shift: 3:15pm-1:45am Monday-Thursday Overtime may be required. KEITH Walking Floor Systems provide horizontal loading/unloading solutions for bulk materials, pallets, bales and ...

  • Printing Press Operators - Multi-Color Corporation - Napa, CA

    The Press Operator is an essential member of the team, responsible for the manufacturing of printed labels while continuously monitoring label quality and press conditions. Previous Offset and/or ...

  • Underground Sewer Repair I/II - South Tahoe Public Utility District - South Lake Tahoe, CA

    Operate heavy machinery and tackle essential tasks daily. Ready to make a difference? Apply now: www.stpud.us! Position closes 1/29/2025 at 11:59 pm recblid dmu4dgnwcukvnk78d6l1mudx3kaqu8

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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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