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Sewing Operator

Claremont, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... home delivery and have a passion for quality and customer service, our Supply Chain Organization ... Sewing Operator ID: 32865224199 Date Posted: May 11, 2026 Date to Apply By: N/A Reports To or ...

Sewing Operator

Booneville, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

... brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Our ... Sewing operators will sew pre-cut fabric pieces per the quality specifications and Standard ...

Mayo Manufacturing Corporation is a superior manufacturer of upholstered home furnishing products ... Utility Sewing Operator is an entry-level position in our Sewing Department. The Utility Sewing ...

Sewing Operator

Booneville, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

... brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Our ... Sewing operators will sew pre-cut fabric pieces per the quality specifications and Standard ...

Sewing Operator

Claremont, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Our ... Making sure the sewing is straight and in alignment with cover pattern with no dropped stitches.

Sewing Machine Operator

Pasadena, TX

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Home or professional sewing machine experience * Ability to work independently * Ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists * Ability to pass drug and alcohol ...

... home in the same condition they arrived. Our mission is to provide the protection that makes this ... JOB SUMMARY The Industrial Sewing Machine Operator Supervisor oversees a team of sewing machine ...

Sewing Operator

Claremont, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Our ... Making sure the sewing is straight and in alignment with cover pattern with no dropped stitches.

Sewing Machine Operator

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Home or professional sewing machine experience * Ability to work independently * Ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists * Ability to pass drug and alcohol ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Home or professional sewing machine experience * Ability to work independently * Ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists * Ability to pass drug and alcohol ...

Sewing Operator

Claremont, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Our ... Making sure the sewing is straight and in alignment with cover pattern with no dropped stitches.

Cushion Sewing Operator

Claremont, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Our ... Analyze that the sewing is straight and align with cover patterns. * Check to make sure there are ...

Sewing Operator (Weekend)

Booneville, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

... brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Our ... Sewing operators will sew pre-cut fabric pieces per the quality specifications and Standard ...

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How much do home sewing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for home sewing in the United States is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in home sewing, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in home sewing often encounter challenges such as managing client expectations, maintaining consistent quality, and keeping up with evolving fabric trends and sewing techniques. Working from home can also mean balancing multiple projects and handling administrative tasks independently. To address these, strong organizational skills, clear communication with clients, and continuous learning through online courses or sewing communities are essential. Building a dedicated workspace and leveraging project management tools can further help streamline workflow and improve productivity.

How can I make money by sewing?

Home sewing can generate income through custom clothing, alterations, or creating handmade items for sale. Building skills in pattern making, fabric selection, and using sewing machines or digital tools can improve your earning potential, whether working independently or for clients. Consistent quality and marketing your work are key to increasing sales and income.

What is home sewing?

Home sewing refers to the practice of creating, repairing, or altering clothing, accessories, or home décor items using a sewing machine or by hand at home. People who sew at home may make custom garments, curtains, quilts, or other fabric-based items for personal use or as a hobby. Home sewing can also involve upcycling or mending existing clothes to extend their life, offering a sustainable and creative alternative to buying new items.

What Are Home Sewing Jobs?

Home sewing jobs include positions such as tailor, seamstress, sewing teacher, drapery sewer, and upholsterer. The duties for most sewing jobs are similar, but your specific responsibilities differ depending on your clients and the type of business you run. Sewing teachers may teach at a private home or host a session at a community space or maker space. Small-scale seamstresses and tailors may rely on word of mouth to find clients, and you may attend trade shows or have a remote business with an internet store, such as an Etsy page. Some home seamstresses work for large manufacturing organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Home Sewer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Sewer, you need strong sewing technique, pattern reading abilities, and basic garment construction knowledge, which can be gained through courses or self-directed learning. Familiarity with sewing machines, sergers, and tools like measuring tapes and cutting shears is essential. Attention to detail, patience, and creative problem-solving help individuals produce high-quality, customized items. These skills and qualities ensure precision, customer satisfaction, and the ability to handle diverse sewing projects successfully.

What is the difference between Home Sewing vs Tailor?

AspectHome SewingTailor
CredentialsBasic sewing skills, sometimes beginner coursesFormal training or apprenticeship in tailoring
Work EnvironmentHome or personal workspaceSeamstress shop, tailoring studio, or retail location
Industry UsagePersonal projects, small-scale productionCustom clothing, alterations, and fittings
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Home Sewing involves personal or hobbyist sewing at home, often for personal use or small projects. A Tailor specializes in custom clothing creation and alterations, typically working in professional settings. While both require sewing skills, tailors usually have formal training and work on more complex garments, whereas home sewing is more flexible and hobby-oriented.

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Join Our
SUPPLY CHAIN TEAM
Williams-Sonoma Inc.'s Supply Chain organization is the backbone of our company. Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. We also own and operate a growing manufacturing base right here in the United States, proudly producing nearly all of the upholstered furniture and much of the lighting sold through our brands. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you are an expert in global logistics, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery and have a passion for quality and customer service, our Supply Chain Organization may just be the place for you.
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Sewing Operator
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Title: Sewing Operator ID: 32865224199 Date Posted: May 11, 2026 Date to Apply By: N/A Reports To or Hiring Manager: Chris Ward Department: 3998 Shift: Monday - Thursday | 5:45am - 4:15pm Grade Level: 8 Employment Type: Full Time Non-Exempt Location: Claremont, NC Proposed Salary Range: N/A
Description

About Williams-Sonoma DC - Sutter Street

Since it was founded in 1956, Williams - Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams' single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams - Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm.

Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery - and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement - our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain Overview

By managing resources responsibly, caring for our people, and uniting around our values, we lead our industry and are proud to be recognized for our continuous action and progress in the following areas: Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies; Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity; Newsweek America's Most Responsible Companies; and USA Today Customer Service Champions. These honors reflect that we are truly a people-first organization. 

  • Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain
  • 14.5M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US, Williams-Sonoma has developed an agile and capable distribution network consisting of the following:
    • Large package / furniture distribution centers located in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.
  • Small package eCommerce distribution centers located in Mississippi and Arizona totaling 3.2M square feet, consisting of over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi
    • Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling with over 1,400 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million to $1 billion in sales of upholstered furniture
  • Transportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN
  • 700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and Turkey

TheSewing Operator position is located inClaremont, NC.
You'll be excited about this opportunity because you will....

  • Read and understand production tickets and be able to interpret simple sewing instructions commonly placed in a sewing manual.
  • Sew flat in upholstery.
  • Ability to double needle sew, top stitch, and serge, cushion, flat, slipcover, borders, and zippers.
  • Making sure the sewing is straight and in alignment with cover pattern with no dropped stitches.

Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates....

  • At least 3-5 years of experience in fabric sewing for upper end upholstered furniture.
  • Experience in production of upper-end upholstery fabric sewing in an upholstered furniture manufacturing environment.
  • Work in a manufacturing and fast-paced environment.

We prefer some of these qualities as well...

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Good communication skills-oral and written.
  • Ability to keep accurate records.
  • Ability to follow documented procedures and standards.

Review these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role....

  • Ability to lift, pull, and manipulate heavy objects up to 50 lbs.

Our company benefits are second to none in the industry....

  • Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
  • 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
  • Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)
  • Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance
  • For more information on our benefits offerings, please visit MyWSIBenefits.com
  • To learn more about our Supply Chain culture and regional associate events, please visit: https://shorturl.at/R3OAX (Login credentials may be required)

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