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ABSOLUTE DRY CLEANING INC

Tailor

New Rochelle, NY

$500 - $1K/wk

As a Tailor, you will be meeting with clients and assessing their garments, offering creative solutions, and then performing the necessary cutting, pinning, and sewing to create their desired product ...

Hermione Elma LLC

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Seamstress / Sewing Assistant

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Delray Beach, Florida Duties may include: • Basic sewing assistance • Cutting fabric • Hand sewing • Steaming garments • Organizing materials • Assisting with fittings and production This ...

Hermione Elma LLC

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Seamstress / Sewing Assistant

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Delray Beach, Florida Duties may include: • Basic sewing assistance • Cutting fabric • Hand sewing • Steaming garments • Organizing materials • Assisting with fittings and production This ...

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How much do garment cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for garment cutter in the United States is $16.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Garment Cutter job?

A Garment Cutter is responsible for cutting fabric pieces according to patterns or specifications to prepare materials for garment production. They use cutting machines, hand tools, and templates to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Precision and attention to detail are essential, as improper cuts can affect the final fit and quality of the clothing. Garment Cutters often work in fashion production, tailoring shops, or manufacturing settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Garment Cutter position, and why are they important?

A Garment Cutter should possess proficiency in fabric knowledge, attention to detail, and experience with cutting patterns, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training in apparel production. Familiarity with cutting machines, tools such as shears and rotary cutters, and knowledge of computerized cutting systems is commonly required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities set outstanding Garment Cutters apart. These skills enable precise cutting, minimize material waste, and ensure efficient collaboration with the production team.

What does a typical workday look like for a Garment Cutter?

A typical day for a Garment Cutter involves reviewing garment patterns, selecting the right fabrics, and cutting pieces either by hand or using specialized machinery to prepare them for assembly. You’ll frequently collaborate with pattern makers, sewing machine operators, and quality control staff to ensure accuracy and consistency in production. The work is often performed in a manufacturing or workshop setting, requiring attention to detail and the ability to stay focused for extended periods. Garment Cutters may also assist in adjusting layouts to optimize fabric use and handle multiple projects to meet tight deadlines.

What is the highest paid fashion job?

In the fashion industry, high-paying roles include fashion executives such as creative directors and chief executive officers, who oversee brand strategy and design. While garment cutters are essential for production, their salaries are typically lower compared to senior management or specialized roles like fashion designers or brand managers with extensive experience and leadership responsibilities.
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Production Associate - Garment Processor

Production Associate - Garment Processor

Cintas

Chicago, IL • On-site

$16.30 - $20.35/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Cintas rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 432 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

135th of 425 rated business services

Job description

Requisition Number: 225819 

Job Description

Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Processor to work in our Distribution Center. Responsibilities include inspecting garments and trim items for correct color, scripting, size and quantity; applying emblems, ID tapes, barcodes, and/or other trims; cutting, sewing and hemming garments as required.

Skills/Qualifications

Required

  • Basic language and communication skills in speaking and understanding English
  • Ability to read maintenance literature printed in English
  • Ability to stand for up to 7 hours of an 8 hour shift
  • Strong attention to detail

Preferred

  • Industrial sewing experience
  • 1+ years of experience operating a sewing machine

Benefits
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.


Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:


    Competitive Pay 
    401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
    Paid Time Off and Holidays 
    Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation
A reasonable estimate of base salary for this role ranges between $16.30 - $20.35/Hour. The range takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business and organization needs. Please note, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decision are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each decision.

Company Information
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers' facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.


Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.

Job Category: Production Hourly 
Organization: Global Supply Chain
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 1st Shift

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