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Commission Sewing Machine Operator Jobs in Tennessee

BedRug Inc

Sewing Machine Operator

Madison, TN · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and adjusting tools as necessary to maintain quality specifications. This includes the ability to resolve minor ...

Truck Hero

Sewing Machine Operator

Madison, TN · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and adjusting tools as necessary to maintain quality specifications. This includes the ability to resolve minor ...

RealTruck

Sewing Machine Operator

Madison, TN · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and adjusting tools as necessary to maintain quality specifications. This includes the ability to resolve minor ...

Randstad

Machine Operator

Manchester, TN · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

As a machine operator, you will be trained to run a variety of machines including grommet machines, packing machines, auto serge machines, and industrial sewing machines. You will use computer ...

Workwear

Operator, Special Sew

Whites Creek, TN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

... machinery, and boosting team productivity. Skills for Success: * Sewing experience required. * Good communication and people skills. * Must be able to work as a team and be quality-minded.

Workwear

Hemmer/Lockstitch Operator

Whites Creek, TN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Sewing experience is helpful but not required. * Basic communication skills to include reading, speaking, and understanding English and basic math skills. * Must be able to work sitting down the ...

Workwear

Hemmer/Lockstitch Operator

Whites Creek, TN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Sewing experience is helpful but not required. * Basic communication skills to include reading, speaking, and understanding English and basic math skills. * Must be able to work sitting down the ...

Workwear

Operator, Emblem Sew

Whites Creek, TN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Sewing/embroidery experience is helpful but not required. * Basic communication skills to include reading, speaking, and understanding English, and basic math skills * High attention to detail and ...

Workwear

Operator, Emblem Sew

Henning, TN

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Some sewing experience required Education/Position requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Special Physical and/or Mental Requirements Job may require weekends and long hours during ...

Workwear Outfitters

Operator, Emblem Sew

Henning, TN · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Enhance/alter garments according to customer specifications. • Some sewing experience required Education/Position requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred Special Physical and ...

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How much do sewing machine operators make in the US?

Sewing machine operators in the US typically earn a median hourly wage of around $14 to $16, which equates to approximately $29,000 to $33,000 annually for full-time work. Wages can vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of the sewing tasks performed.

What is the highest paying machine operator job?

The highest paying machine operator jobs are often in specialized industries such as aerospace, oil and gas, or manufacturing of complex machinery, where operators may earn higher wages due to technical skills and certifications. Roles like CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine operators or those with advanced programming and maintenance skills tend to have the highest salaries in the field.

Is it hard to be a sewing machine operator?

Being a sewing machine operator involves learning how to operate and troubleshoot sewing machines, which requires attention to detail and manual dexterity. The job often demands standing for long periods and working with various fabrics and patterns, but it generally does not require advanced education or certifications. Success depends on skill development, accuracy, and consistency in producing quality work.

What is the hourly rate for sewing?

The hourly rate for a commission sewing machine operator typically ranges from $12 to $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Skilled operators with certifications or specialized tools may earn higher wages, and rates can vary between employers and regions.
What are the most commonly searched types of Sewing Machine Operator jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Sewing Machine Operator jobs in Tennessee are:
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Sewing Machine Operator

AIRTECH INTERNATIONAL INC

Springfield, TN

$14.25 - $17/hr

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Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Airtech International is hiring part-time Sewing Machine Operators for our manufacturing site located in Springfield, TN.  We are looking for motivated individuals who have experience sewing with patterns in a manufacturing setting.  Overall responsibilities include reading and applying sewing instructions, sewing complex parts with single or double top stitch and zippers, and making complex sewing repairs.  The successful person will use their existing skills in sewing to produce custom sewn parts.

To be successful in this role you’ll need to be able to handle the following:

  • Sew medium and heavy-duty textile products by operation of an industrial sewing machine.
  • Operate industrial sewing machines to sew all products in accordance with company performance and quality standards.
  • Set up sewing machine with proper thread, tension settings, and material feeds as required.
  • Make minor machine adjustments.
  • Read, understand and follow written and verbal work instructions.
  • Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Prior sewing experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.

 Airtech is a family-owned global leader in materials used to manufacture high-performance composite parts. Since 1973, we’ve proudly supported industries like aerospace, automotive, marine, green energy, and recreational sports – helping create lighter, stronger, and greener components.

At Airtech, you’ll join a global family that values long-term employment, internal promotion, and personal and professional growth. Safety is our top priority, and we work hard to ensure every employee goes home safely every day.

Learn more about us at www.airtechjobs.com.

Airtech International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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