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Hartwood Consulting Group

Sewing Machine Operator

Beaufort, SC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for performing precise alterations, repairs, and finishing work on U.S. Marine Corps uniforms and related garments using industrial ...

Martin Baker America

Sewing Machine Operator

Johnstown, PA · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Sewing Machine Operators ** No sewing experience required- we will train ** Are you looking for a new career that will provide stability, benefits, and opportunities for growth and development? We ...

Sentec

Sewing Machine Operator

Sandpoint, ID

$18 - $20/hr

Join Sentec's growing team as a Sewing Machine Operator! This position works with a variety of materials to craft our proprietary Electrical Impedance Tomography belts. These highly specialized belts ...

Martin Baker America

Sewing Machine Operator

Johnstown, PA

$12.50 - $15/hr

Sewing Machine Operators ** No sewing experience required- we will train ** Are you looking for a new career that will provide stability, benefits, and opportunities for growth and development? We ...

Martin Baker America

Sewing Machine Operator

Johnstown, PA · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Sewing Machine Operators ** No sewing experience required- we will train ** Are you looking for a new career that will provide stability, benefits, and opportunities for growth and development? We ...

Sentec

Sewing Machine Operator

Sandpoint, ID · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Join Sentec's growing team as a Sewing Machine Operator! This position works with a variety of materials to craft our proprietary Electrical Impedance Tomography belts. These highly specialized belts ...

Leaders Furniture

Sewing Machine Operator

Largo, FL · On-site

$15.06/hr

We are looking for an experienced, talented industrial Sewing Machine Operator! We offer a great atmosphere where pay rates are increased as you produce more. We need positive, hard-working ...

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How much do full time sewing machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 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 highest paying machine operator job?

The highest paying machine operator jobs are often found 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 involving CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines or operating advanced automation equipment tend to offer higher salaries compared to standard sewing machine operation. Experience, certifications, and working in high-demand sectors can significantly increase earning potential for machine operators.

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

AspectFull Time Sewing Machine OperatorPart Time Sewing Machine Operator
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CredentialsBasic sewing certifications often preferredSame as full-time, but less emphasis
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or textile factoriesSimilar environments, often flexible
Employer UsageCommon in large apparel factoriesUsed in smaller or flexible roles

Full Time Sewing Machine Operators work more hours and often have more consistent schedules compared to Part Time Sewing Machine Operators. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, and they typically work in manufacturing environments. The main difference lies in hours worked and employment commitment.

Can I make a career out of sewing?

A career as a full-time sewing machine operator can be sustainable with experience, skill development, and understanding of manufacturing processes. Opportunities exist in textile, apparel, and upholstery industries, often requiring attention to detail, safety protocols, and proficiency with sewing machines. Advancement may involve learning new techniques or moving into supervisory roles.

Is it hard to be a sewing machine operator?

Being a sewing machine operator requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow patterns and instructions. The job often involves standing for long periods and operating various sewing machines, which may require some training or certification but is generally accessible with practice and skill development.

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 translates 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.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Sewing Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,781 per year, or $16.2 per hour.
Industrial Sewing Machine Operator | Henderson, NV

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator | Henderson, NV

Nexeo Staffing

Henderson, NV • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator | Henderson, NV


Nexeo is hiring an experienced Industrial Sewing Machine Operator for a fast-paced textile manufacturing facility in Henderson. If you have experience operating Juki sewing machines, thrive in a high-speed production environment, and take pride in quality workmanship, we want to hear from you!

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled sewing machine operators with strong production backgrounds looking for stable, full-time hours in a growing manufacturing setting.


Responsibilities

  • Operate industrial sewing machines, including Juki single-needle and overlock machines
  • Work on a textile production line
  • Fill pillows and dog beds with fiber materials
  • Close pillows within 6 seconds per unit (approximately 5–9 pillows per minute)
  • Maintain consistent production speed and quality standards
  • Follow all manufacturing safety guidelines and production procedures
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality control standards are met


Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating Juki sewing machines
  • Experience with single-needle and overlock industrial sewing machines
  • Previous production or manufacturing experience (required)
  • Ability to meet high-volume production quotas
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to stand for extended periods (leaving only during scheduled breaks)
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Reliable attendance and consistent productivity
  • Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset


Pay

$17.00–$18.00 per hour

  • 1st Shift:$17.00/hour
  • 2nd Shift:$18.00/hour

Schedule


1st Shift:5:30 AM – 4:00 PM

  • 30-minute unpaid lunch
  • Two 15-minute paid breaks

2nd Shift:4:00 PM – 2:30 AM

  • 30-minute unpaid lunch
  • Two 15-minute paid breaks


Nexeo Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Limited Life, Short-Term Disability

• Refer a Friend Bonus | Other Financial Incentives (Bonuses)

• Weekly Pay | Direct Deposit | Rapid Pay Card

• Hassle-Free Job Search: A Nexeo Recruiter is always available to assist you


Questions?

Call or Text our office today!

With 100+ jobs available, we're sure to find a job for you.

3037 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Ste. 100 Henderson, NV 89052

(P) (702) 749-0069


Nexeo provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Nexeo complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Nexeo expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.


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