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Openwork, LLC

Sewing Machine Operator

Easley, SC

$16 - $20/hr

In this Sewing Machine Operator role, you will be responsible for the operation of two types of ... contract to hire opportunity on 1st shift with a Monday through Friday schedule. Pay ranges from ...

Allegiance Staffing

Sewing Machine Operator

Concord, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Sewing Machine Operator Allegiance Staffing is hiring Sewing Machine Operators in the Concord area. The Sewing Machine Operator will use an industrial sewing machine to sew materials and help produce ...

Access Dubuque

Sewing Machine Operator

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Sewing Machine Operator Sedona Staffing Services 0 Positions ID: 54168594 Posted On 01/26/2026 Refreshed On 05/30/2026 Job Overview Sewing Machine Operator {Experience Required} Location: Dubuque IA ...

Arc Herkimer

Sewing Machine Operator

Ilion, NY · On-site

You would operate multiple types of sewing machines depending on the type of contracts we are working with. Sewing Machine Operator starting rate is $16/hr. Monday to Friday 6:30 am- 2:30 pm. * 18 ...

IRA GREEN INC

Sewing Machine Operator

Buena Vista, VA

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Sewing Machine Operator DEPARTMENT: Sewing Department REPORTS TO: Sewing Department Manager SUMMARY: Sewing machine operator is responsible for operating single-head sewing machines to sew various ...

IRA GREEN INC

Sewing Machine Operator

Buena Vista, VA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Sewing Machine Operator DEPARTMENT: Sewing Department REPORTS TO: Sewing Department Manager SUMMARY: Sewing machine operator is responsible for operating single-head sewing machines to sew various ...

Avalon & Tahoe MFG, Inc.

Sewing Machine Operator

Alma, MI · On-site

$17.50/hr

Sewing Machine Operator Avalon and Tahoe - Alma, MI 48901 Overview Salary Range $17.50 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Travel Percentage ...

GSP Companies

Sewing Machine Operator

Madison, WI · On-site

$18/hr

Sewing Machine Operator Summary: The Sewing Machine Operator position is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to complete hanging signs and graphics for retail displays using a ...

Arc Herkimer

Sewing Machine Operator

Ilion, NY · On-site

$16/hr

You would operate multiple types of sewing machines depending on the type of contracts we are working with. Sewing Machine Operator starting rate is $16/hr. Monday to Friday 6:30 am- 2:30 pm. * 18 ...

Arc Herkimer

Sewing Machine Operator

Ilion, NY · On-site

$16/hr

You would operate multiple types of sewing machines depending on the type of contracts we are working with. Sewing Machine Operator starting rate is $16/hr. Monday to Friday 6:30 am- 2:30 pm. * 18 ...

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How much do contract sewing machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract sewing machine operator in the United States is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Sewing Machine Operator vs Full-Time Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectContract Sewing Machine OperatorFull-Time Sewing Machine Operator
CredentialsTypically requires sewing certifications or experienceSame as contract, often with additional in-house training
Work EnvironmentVaries by employer, often temporary or project-basedConsistent, in a dedicated facility
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across apparel, upholstery, and textile industriesCommon in manufacturing plants and factories
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for flexibility and project-based workCompared for stability and benefits

The main difference between a Contract Sewing Machine Operator and a Full-Time Sewing Machine Operator lies in employment type and work stability. Contract operators work on a temporary basis, offering flexibility but less job security, while full-time operators have consistent hours and benefits. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but their work environments and employment terms differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Contract Sewing Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,781 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Sewing Machine Operator

Openwork, LLC

Easley, SC

$16 - $20/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a Sewing Machine Operator in Easley. In this Sewing Machine Operator role, you will be responsible for the operation of two types of sewing machines. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below.
In a Sewing Machine Operator role, you’ll be responsible for:
  1. Operating sewing machines
  2. Measuring fabric and working with trims and zippers
What you’ll need:
  1. Prior sewing experience
Perks:
  1. Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  2. 1st shift schedule off by 4:00pm with weekends off
Great contract to hire opportunity on 1st shift with a Monday through Friday schedule. Pay ranges from $16 to $20 per hour depending on experience.
Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Sewing Machine Operator job in Easley or visit our website www.openwork.com to search for other opportunities that are currently available.
About Openwork:
Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses, and Aerospace Solutions. Looking for your dream job or hire? Visit us at www.openwork.com to say hello and start building your future, together.
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