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Smart Energy Insulation

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Sewing - Seamstress, Industrial, Canvas Sewing, Tarp Sewing

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are growing, and are looking for Sewer - Sewing - Team Member to work with other crew members and sew / fabricate energy efficient products such as insulation covers, and sound deadening. The ...

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Sewing - Seamstress, Industrial, Canvas Sewing, Tarp Sewing

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are growing, and are looking for Sewer - Sewing - Team Member to work with other crew members and sew / fabricate energy efficient products such as insulation covers, and sound deadening. The ...

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Sewing - Seamstress, Industrial, Canvas Sewing, Tarp Sewing

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are growing, and are looking for Sewer - Sewing - Team Member to work with other crew members and sew / fabricate energy efficient products such as insulation covers, and sound deadening. The ...

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Sewing - Seamstress, Industrial, Canvas Sewing, Tarp Sewing

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are growing, and are looking for Sewer - Sewing - Team Member to work with other crew members and sew / fabricate energy efficient products such as insulation covers, and sound deadening. The ...

Larsens

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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator (Canvas & Awnings)

Newton, NC · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

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The ideal candidate has experience operating industrial sewing machines and enjoys working with large fabrics such as coated fabrics, canvas, acrylic, mesh, and coated materials. Essential Duties ...

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American Packaging I Inc

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Sewing Machine Operator

Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Experiencia previa operando máquinas de costura industriales Experiencia con lona (canvas), nylon ... Industrial Sewing Operator - Full-Time & Part-Time, 1st & 2nd Shift We are a growing, locally owned ...

American Packaging I Inc

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Sewing Machine Operator

Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Experiencia previa operando máquinas de costura industriales Experiencia con lona (canvas), nylon ... Industrial Sewing Operator - Full-Time & Part-Time, 1st & 2nd Shift We are a growing, locally owned ...

BSC Enterprises LLC

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Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric Welder

Louisville, KY

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

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Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric WelderPosition Overview We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric Welder to join our awning and canvas production team. In ...

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Express Employment Professionals - Coppell, TX

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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Farmers Branch, TX · On-site

$19/hr

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Canvas, awning, tarp, or marine sewing * Garment manufacturing * Commercial sewing production Also Encouraged to Apply Candidates with previous sewing experience or manufacturing experience who are ...

BSC Enterprises LLC

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Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric Welder

Louisville, KY

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric WelderPosition Overview We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Sewing Machine Operator / Fabric Welder to join our awning and canvas production team. In ...

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zahgroup

Sewing Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Canvas, WV

$11.25 - $13.50/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to produce high ... Duties include measuring, cutting, and stitching canvas materials according to specifications ...

Lava Island

Industrial Sewing Operator

Aurora, CO · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The Job You will work in the Sewing group on the APS production floor in Denver. That means ... marine canvas, upholstery, tents, or athletic equipment is a plus. So is bilingual (English ...

Lava Island

Industrial Sewing Operator

Aurora, CO

$22 - $24/hr

The Job You will work in the Sewing group on the APS production floor in Denver. That means ... marine canvas, upholstery, tents, or athletic equipment is a plus. So is bilingual (English ...

Lava Island

Industrial Sewing Operator

Aurora, CO · On-site

$22/hr

The Job You will work in the Sewing group on the APS production floor in Denver. That means ... marine canvas, upholstery, tents, or athletic equipment is a plus. So is bilingual (English ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for canvas sewing in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in Canvas Sewing, you need strong manual dexterity, precise measuring and cutting abilities, and experience operating industrial sewing machines. Familiarity with heavy-duty sewing equipment, various types of canvas materials, and sometimes certification in textile fabrication or upholstery techniques is valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with other team members are important soft skills in this field. Mastering these competencies ensures high-quality products, efficient workflow, and customer satisfaction in the manufacturing or repair of canvas goods.

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A Canvas Sewing job involves stitching and assembling heavy-duty fabric materials, such as canvas, for various applications like boat covers, tents, awnings, and upholstery. Workers use industrial sewing machines and hand tools to cut, sew, and reinforce fabric pieces according to specifications. This role requires precision, knowledge of different stitching techniques, and the ability to work with durable materials.

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Infographic showing various Canvas Sewing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,393 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Sewing - Seamstress, Industrial, Canvas Sewing, Tarp Sewing

Smart Energy Insulation

Farmington Hills, MI • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

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Job description

Apex Energy & Environmental Products, Inc. (a division of Smart Energy Insulation Group) is looking for a hardworking, personable and environmentally conscious individual with a desire to learn and develop a career in the industrial/commercial custom sewing (not an assembly line). We are growing, and are looking for Sewer – Sewing - Team Member to work with other crew members and sew / fabricate energy efficient products such as insulation covers, and sound deadening.
The applicant must demonstrate personable and professional conduct while interfacing with co-workers and customers. The applicant must have a valid driver's license, provide their own transportation and be willing to have a background check and drug test. It's preferred (not required) for applicants to have at least 1 year of sewing knowledge of sewing machines, setup and use (Industrial walking foot). Experience with industrial sewing, pattern making, (basic) knowledge of sewing machines is preferred, but not required.
Job Description - Necessary Skills
Willing to learn new skill. Willing to learn to perform pattern layout and willing to learn to sew is MOST desired. We make custom removable insulation for many building devices - Attention to detail and time management
Work safely with power tools and equipment - Comfortable working with insulation and industrial fabrics – sewing and cutting fabrics and cutting insulation (fiber primarily). We provide clean work space and protective clothing and gloves.
Lead and Assist in the layout of patterns and cutting of fabrics for sewing covers - Lifting 25-40 lbs onto work tables.
Work with other Team members to provide high quality customer service - Team player with respect for employer and customers' property
Pay & Benefits
The position requires signing in for Union participation (prior membership not required) and pays $20-22 per hour, depending on the applicant's experience. Health/Dental care, paid vacation and other benefits are available to full time employees. Work is Farmington Hills shop which is well lit, heated and air conditioned. Applicants will be expected to conduct pattern layout, sewing and insulation stuffing as part of interview. Benefits we offer (are the highest in this industry):


• Highest level Wages - 40% above others in similar sewing positions
• 40 hours Paid Time Off after 120 Days (80 Hours after 2 years) and fully paid Holidays

• Life Insurance ($50K) - Disability Insurance

• 401K - 4.0% of wages (automatically paid by Co.) then Co. match up to 4.0% - Total possible 12.0%!
• Full Health/Dental Insurance for Team Member
• Advancement opportunities and guaranteed Annual Pay raises (2.0-3.0%)
About APEX Energy and Environmental Products
We help the people of southeast Michigan live more comfortable and healthy lives while minimizing their energy costs by providing customized and environmentally sound solutions in a friendly and confident manner. We hire people who are:
• Critical thinkers able to solve unique problems
• Environmentally conscious with a passion to lessen their environmental impact
• Confident individuals with effective communication skills
• Fun loving and enjoy a team atmosphere.
How to Apply
Qualified applicants should submit their contact information (resume if you have one) and listing of work experience by replying to this ad. Position will be filled ASAP.

Company Description

47-year-old family business with great tradition of teamwork, safety and high quality. We have grown to over 160 wonderful team members.