Sewing Machine Operators

Top 3 Sewing Machine Operator Jobs

  • 3rd Shift Production Mechanic - Pelton Shepherd Industries - Columbus,OH

    Are you the kind of person who can hear a machine and know something's not right? Do you take pride in fixing problems others can't—and preventing them before they happen? If so, Pelton Shepherd Industries wants you on our team. Pelton...

  • 1st Shift Production Helper - Aerotek - Hilliard,OH

    Aerotek - - Responsibilities: Assemble materials for shipment or components according to work orders; Count materials and record heat numbers, lot numbers, and other required information; Prepare and package materials for outbound shipment;...

  • Assembly Technician - Bundy Baking Solutions - Westerville,OH

    Assembly Technician Position Title: Assembly Technician Company: AccuSpray Location: 525 Maxtown Rd, Westerville OH 43082 Shift: First (8 Hours) Hours: 8 am - 4 pm Job Responsibilities - Assemble mechanical and electronic components. - Plumbing,...

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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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