Sewing Machine Operators

Top 3 Sewing Machine Operator Jobs

  • Machine Operator (Manufacturing) – Multiple Shifts - Pelton Shepherd Industries - Columbus,OH

    Are you ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Pelton Shepherd Industries is seeking experienced and driven Machine Operators to lead production lines and ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and...

  • Paint Prepper - The Boyd Group - Columbus,OH

    Company: Gerber Collision & Glass Great Teams Don't Happen by...

  • Production Scheduler - Insight Global - Columbus,OH

    Base pay range $60,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yrPosition : Master SchedulerDuration: 3-month contract, potential extensionsMust-Haves:Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management and Logistics or a closely related field or...

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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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