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Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Overview Safely set up and operate various types of industrial sewing machines as required to do job. Make adjustments and routine light maintenance of machines. Must understand properties of leather ...

Routine maintenance of an industrial post-bed sewing machine * Perform quality inspections and keep a clean and organized work area. * Participate in department and company meetings when required ...

Routine maintenance of an industrial post-bed sewing machine * Perform quality inspections and keep a clean and organized work area. * Participate in department and company meetings when required ...

Routine maintenance of an industrial post-bed sewing machine * Perform quality inspections and keep a clean and organized work area. * Participate in department and company meetings when required ...

Bindery Specialist

Garner, NC

$15.25 - $20/hr

... using sewing machines, glue machines, or glue and brushes. * Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or to determine whether adjustments are needed. * Maintain records, such as daily ...

Maintain an average of 60 minutes of productive alteration work per working hour, allowing for ... scissors, sewing machines, and presses, with precision. * Ability to understand, follow, and ...

Maintain an average of 60 minutes of productive alteration work per working hour, allowing for ... scissors, sewing machines, and presses, with precision. * Ability to understand, follow, and ...

Maintain an average of 60 minutes of productive alteration work per working hour, allowing for ... scissors, sewing machines, and presses, with precision. * Ability to understand, follow, and ...

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... a fast paced work flow. Entry-level friendly. Spanish & English friendly. Position: Machine ... Conduct visual inspections to maintain quality standards * Receive hands-on training during your ...

Retail Store Tailor

Selma, NC · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Maintain an average of 60 minutes of productive alteration work per working hour, allowing for ... scissors, sewing machines, and presses, with precision. * Ability to understand, follow, and ...

Join LMJ Pavement Marking as a Looper/Entry Level team member in Benson, NC! This exciting ... Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance. * Work collaboratively with ...

Join LMJ Pavement Marking as a Looper/Entry Level team member in Benson, NC! This exciting ... Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance. * Work collaboratively with ...

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

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level sewing machine maintenance in Raleigh, NC is $15.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance job openings:
Infographic showing various Entry Level Sewing Machine Maintenance job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,838 per year, or $15.8 per hour.
Industrial Sewing Machine Mechanic

Industrial Sewing Machine Mechanic

Blind Industries and Services of Maryland

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

BISM- Raleigh Division is expanding and growing at our Raleigh location at 2100 Harrod Street, Raleigh NC 27604. We are looking for an experienced mechanic to join our team!


The industrial sewing machine mechanic will be responsible for the setup and maintenance of single needle, lockstitch and surge, as well as automatic sewing machines.


So, what will you actually be doing?

  • Ability to set up and maintain sewing machines and document machine repairs and parts used.
  • Procurement of necessary parts and spares to ensure minimal down time.
  • Conduct regular maintenance checks on machines and other equipment.
  • Train or instruct other employees on proper use and operation of machines. Ability to communicate clearly.
  • Complete daily maintenance and repair logs.
  • Maintain and secure work tools.
  • Make recommendations on repair/replacement of equipment.
  • Install new equipment.
  • Maintain a parts inventory for equipment.
  • Clean and maintain work area.
  • Other duties may be assigned.


Requirements:

  • Manual dexterity required – will routinely stand, sit, lift, climb, etc.
  • Must have strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatics aptitude with good trouble shooting skills
  • Basic reading, writing and math skills.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and will need to pass company sponsored forklift training course.
  • Must be able to read and work from circuit diagrams, blueprints and schematic diagrams.
  • General knowledge of construction trades i.e. carpentry, electricity, HVAC, plumbing with the ability to use a variety of hand and power tools.


Visit our website at www.bism.org to learn more about Blind Industries and Services of Maryland. We positively change people’s attitude about blindness!


This is a tremendous opportunity! We offer a competitive salary based on education, experience, and other qualifications. BISM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b) with match, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and more!


Blind Industries and Services of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Company Description

Blind Industries and Services of Maryland (BISM) is a 501©(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing career and training resources to blind and visually impaired people across multiple locations in the United States. BISM is recognized for our adult, youth, and senior training programs. Our belief in the capabilities of blind people is the foundation for residential skills training, innovative work readiness, home management and college-prep classes. As one of the largest employers of blind people, BISM’s manufacturing operations offer competitive employment opportunities for blind people while exceeding the expectations of our customers. Blind Associates play a crucial role by breaking down employment barriers in all divisions of our organization, including Human Resources, IT, and accounting. The Federal Government is BISM’s largest customer, and we support all branches of the US Military by manufacturing a variety of uniforms. BISM manufactures a large variety of products for the state of Maryland and the commercial market. Our largest contributions are a full line of janitorial products, a variety of office supply paper products, lock sets, and custom labeled bottled water. We further support the US Military by operating 9 Base Supply Centers (BSCs). Throughout all our BISM locations, we work to positively change people’s attitudes about blindness.