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Contractual Sewing Machine Maintenance Jobs in Minnesota

Sewing Machine Operator

Winona, MN · On-site

$24.07/hr

Title: Sewing Machine Operator Department: Operations Reports to: Production Manager Type ... Cleans and maintains work area; * Pursues continuous improvement to improve the efficiency of job ...

Maintain acceptable performance standards for daily production, quality, safety, and housekeeping goals. * Perform minor adjustments and daily preventative maintenance on sewing machines. * Handle ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Winona, MN · On-site

$16.40/hr

Title: Sewing Machine Operator Department: Operations Reports to: Production Manager Type ... Cleans and maintains work area; * Pursues continuous improvement to improve the efficiency of job ...

Maintain acceptable performance standards for daily production, quality, safety, and housekeeping goals. * Perform minor adjustments and daily preventative maintenance on sewing machines. * Handle ...

Basic sewing machine operation and maintenance. * Effectively communicate and understand job instructions in the English language. * Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced ...

Basic sewing machine operation and maintenance. * Effectively communicate and understand job instructions in the English language. * Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced ...

Basic sewing machine operation and maintenance. * Effectively communicate and understand job instructions in the English language. * Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced ...

Basic sewing machine operation and maintenance. * Effectively communicate and understand job instructions in the English language. * Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced ...

Sewing machine experience is helpful for sewing labels on garments as needed. PAY + SCHEDULE ... Maintain Lakeshirts quality standards and communicate with teammates when garments need correction ...

Sewing machine experience is helpful for sewing labels on garments as needed.PAY + SCHEDULELocation ... Maintain Lakeshirts quality standards and communicate with teammates when garments need correction ...

Sewing machine experience is helpful for sewing labels on garments as needed. PAY + SCHEDULE ... Maintain Lakeshirts quality standards and communicate with teammates when garments need correction ...

Sewing machine experience is required because this position includes sewing labels on garments. PAY ... Maintain Lakeshirts quality standards by identifying imperfections and communicating rework needs ...

Operator I, Pultrusion

Chatfield, MN · On-site

$18 - $20.45/hr

Keep the batteries charged for the portable sewing machines. * Gather cardboard and plastic and dispose of it in the proper manner. * Learn and maintain ISO documentation and procedures pertinent to ...

Sewing machine experience is required because this position includes sewing labels on garments. PAY ... Maintain Lakeshirts quality standards by identifying imperfections and communicating rework needs ...

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Contractual Sewing Machine Maintenance information

What is the difference between Contractual Sewing Machine Maintenance vs Sewing Machine Technician?

AspectContractual Sewing Machine MaintenanceSewing Machine Technician
CredentialsTypically requires basic technical knowledge, certifications varyRequires technical certifications or vocational training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at client locations, often on a contractual basisWorkshop or on-site repairs, more hands-on
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by manufacturing units, garment factories, and service providersEmployed by repair shops, factories, or as freelance technicians
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for in relation to maintenance contracts and outsourcingCompared for repair skills and technical expertise

Contractual Sewing Machine Maintenance involves managing scheduled upkeep under a contract, often focusing on routine servicing. Sewing Machine Technicians perform hands-on repairs and troubleshooting. While both roles require technical knowledge, the maintenance role emphasizes ongoing service agreements, whereas technicians focus on repairs and technical fixes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sewing Machine Maintenance jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Sewing Machine Maintenance jobs in Minnesota are:

Infographic showing various Contractual Sewing Machine Maintenance job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

$24.07/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description


Title: Sewing Machine Operator

Department: Operations

Reports to: Production Manager

Type: Full-Time Hourly/flexible scheduling

Overview:

Working as a Sewing Machine Operator, you will be responsible for manufacturing tactical sewn goods for Defense Mechanisms (DBA Enlightened Equipment).

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities and duties of this position are, but not limited to:

  • Adheres to all safety policies and procedures;
  • Follows all quality methods, procedures, and guidelines to ensure consistency of work;
  • Reads order-specific job travelers and/or engineered drawings to ensure each order is produced to specifications;
  • Uses an industrial sewing machine and/or serger/overlock machine;
  • Completes all job duties within given time constraints;
  • Performs other duties as assigned;
  • Cross-trains between several different jobs;
  • Cleans and maintains work area;
  • Pursues continuous improvement to improve the efficiency of job duties and workflow;
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail;
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment;
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision;
  • Needs good visual judgment to notice errors and/or defects;
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure;
  • Have a positive attitude and be able to manage your time accordingly;
  • Good written and oral communication skills;
  • Must be able to manage time appropriately.

Physical Requirements and Environment:

  • Must be physically capable of safely lifting a minimum of 30 lbs. without assistance;
  • Involves sitting for long periods as required;
  • Requires repetitive movement and extensive use of hands;
  • Requires good hand-eye coordination and good eyesight

Preferred Position Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma, GED, or higher;
  • Previous sewing experience.

Benefits and Paid Time Off

  • Immediate 100 hours of PTO granted (50 hours start January 1st and are refreshed July 1st)
  • Company pays 70% of medical insurance, 100% of vision and dental insurance, and we match 5% for our 401(k)
  • We offer a flexible working schedule and are open 58 hours per week, You let us know when you can work to make your 40 hours. The building is open Monday through Thursday, 6 am - 6 pm, and on Friday we are open 6 am - 4 pm.
  • Pay starts at $16.40 per hour; yearly increases are based on your quality and efficiency, and you could earn up to an additional $2.00 per year. The current hourly pay caps at $24.07/hr.
  • Temperature-controlled, clean work environment.