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Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance Jobs in Providence, RI

LSI Industries, Inc.

Machine Operator

Cranston, RI · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Maintain accurate production records, including quantities produced, scrap, and downtime, in ... entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude may be considered for training. * Prior ...

LSI Industries, Inc.

Machine Operator

Cranston, RI · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Maintain accurate production records, including quantities produced, scrap, and downtime, in ... entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude may be considered for training. * Prior ...

LSI Industries, Inc.

Machine Operator

Cranston, RI

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Maintain accurate production records, including quantities produced, scrap, and downtime, in ... entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude may be considered for training. * Prior ...

Tailored Brands

Stitcher

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

... sewing operations • Maintain consistent stitch quality and production standards • Identify and report defects, machine issues, or material problems • Follow all company safety procedures and ...

Brown University Health

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. * Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. * Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid ...

Brown University Health

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. * Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. * Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid ...

Brownhealth

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. * Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. * Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid ...

Brown University Health

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI · On-site

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid linens ...

Brown University Health

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI · On-site

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid linens ...

Brown University Health

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid linens ...

Brown University Health

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. * Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. * Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid ...

Brownhealth

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. * Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. * Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid ...

Brown University Health

Laundry Aide

Providence, RI · On-site

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

Physical ability to feed folding equipment and sewing machines. Physical ability to use brooms, etc. to maintain work area in a clean and safe fashion. Exposure to unpleasant odors from solid linens ...

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How much do entry level sewing machine maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level sewing machine maintenance in Providence, RI is $16.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $17.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become an entry level sewing machine maintenance technician?

To become an entry-level sewing machine maintenance technician, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should gain knowledge of sewing machine mechanics through vocational training, technical schools, or on-the-job experience. Basic skills in troubleshooting, electrical systems, and mechanical repair are important, and some employers may prefer candidates with certifications or hands-on experience with sewing machine models.

What is the difference between Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance vs Sewing Machine Repair Technician?

AspectEntry Level Sewing Machine MaintenanceSewing Machine Repair Technician
CredentialsBasic technical training, certifications often preferredAdvanced technical certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentFactories, sewing shops, manufacturing facilitiesRepair shops, manufacturing plants, service centers
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, textile companies, sewing machine companiesAppliance repair companies, industrial equipment services
Search & Comparison IntentBasic maintenance tasks, routine servicingDiagnosing and fixing complex machine issues

Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance focuses on routine upkeep and basic repairs, often requiring less advanced certifications. Sewing Machine Repair Technicians handle more complex repairs and diagnostics, usually with specialized training. Both roles are essential in the textile and manufacturing industries but differ in skill level and scope of work.

Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance job openings in Providence, RI as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 92% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,127 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Industrial Sewing Machine Technician

Edgestone Staffing

Taunton, MA • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical

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Job description

Industrial Sewing Machine Technician

Edgestone Staffing
Brockton, MA
$21.00 per hour | Full-Time | Monday-Thursday | 4-Day Work Week


Join a Stable Manufacturing Team with a 3-Day Weekend Every Week!

Edgestone Staffing is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Sewing Machine Technician for a well-established manufacturing facility in Brockton, MA. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with industrial sewing, stitching, upholstery, textile, leather goods, footwear, or heavy-duty sewing machine experience who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced production environment.

If you're mechanically inclined, take pride in quality workmanship, and have experience operating and maintaining industrial sewing equipment, we'd love to hear from you.

Schedule


Monday-Thursday
5:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Enjoy a consistent 4-day work week with Fridays off.


Pay

  • $21.00 per hour
  • 90-day introductory period with performance review


What You'll Do

  • Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain industrial sewing and stitching machines
  • Read and interpret work orders and production tickets
  • Adjust machine settings to meet customer specifications for height, width, thickness, and stitch quality
  • Install and adjust sewing machine components including:
    • Stitcher heads
    • Gatherers
    • Pockets
    • Three-knife trimmers
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance
  • Adjust thread tension, replace bobbins, thread needles, and lubricate moving parts
  • Monitor thread inventory and notify management when supplies need replenishing
  • Work closely with supervisors to maintain efficient production and meet delivery deadlines

Qualifications


Required:

  • Previous experience operating industrial sewing or stitching machines in a manufacturing environment
  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and adjust sewing equipment
  • Ability to read work orders and follow production specifications
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic


Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in any of the following are encouraged to apply:

  • Industrial sewing
  • Stitching
  • Leather manufacturing
  • Footwear manufacturing
  • Upholstery
  • Textile manufacturing
  • Canvas or heavy fabric sewing
  • Commercial sewing equipment
  • Industrial production environments


Benefits

Eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance (HMO/PPO)
  • Participating Funding Arrangement (PFA) to help offset deductible costs
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance & AD&D through Mutual of Omaha
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan through Voya Financial


Why Join Us?

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Stable, full-time opportunity
  • Four-day work week
  • Weekly three-day weekends
  • Supportive manufacturing team
  • Long-term career opportunity
  • Comprehensive benefits package


Apply Today!

If you have experience operating industrial sewing machines, stitching equipment, or commercial sewing machinery and are looking for a stable full-time opportunity in Brockton, MA, we encourage you to apply today.