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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for international 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.

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An International Sewing job involves working with sewing and textile production across different countries. It may include tasks like garment construction, sewing machine operation, pattern making, and quality control for global fashion and textile industries. Professionals in this field often collaborate with international manufacturers, follow global production standards, and may travel for training or factory inspections. The role requires strong sewing skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of fabrics and design techniques.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in International Sewing roles?

Professionals in International Sewing often navigate varying fabric types, complex patterns, and differing quality standards set by international clients, which can require continuous learning and adaptation. Working within multinational teams or with overseas partners means clear communication is vital to ensure specifications are consistently met. Additionally, tight production deadlines and managing bulk orders can present time-management challenges. These factors make problem-solving skills and attention to cultural nuances especially important for success in this role.

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

To thrive in International Sewing, you need advanced garment construction skills, attention to detail, and experience with a variety of fabrics and sewing techniques, often supported by vocational training or textile certifications. Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, computerized embroidery systems, and knowledge of international garment specifications is essential. Adaptability, cross-cultural communication skills, and ability to follow detailed instructions are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for meeting diverse customer requirements and maintaining high-quality standards in a global production environment.

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Infographic showing various International Sewing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% Locum Tenens, 9% Internship, 47% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 17% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,437 per year, or $18 per hour.
Sewing Machine Operator & Repair Specialist

Sewing Machine Operator & Repair Specialist

Lion Group

Altamonte Springs, FL • On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Looking for a job with a purpose? Want to make a real difference in the world?

LION TotalCare is the leader in Firefighter PPE cleaning and repair maintenance. Our NFPA-certified services help enhance firefighter safety and save Fire Departments money by extending the life of their PPE.

Join us to help protect our Firefighters!

Benefits of Working with Us!

  • Competitive Salary
  • Health & Dental Benefits
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Company Events and More!

LION is an international company that operates in three markets: the emergency services, military and civilian agency uniforms, and personal equipment markets. LION serves a global customer base of fire departments, military installations, institutions, corporate organizations, and training companies from multiple offices around the world.

Learn more about LION TotalCare here: https://www.lionprotects.com/totalcare

JOB SUMMARY - Sewing Machine Operator & Repair Specialist

As a Sewing Machine Operator & Repair Specialist, you will be performing repairs to firefighter gear to meet our customer specifications and expectations. You will ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, efficient service delivery, and maintain high-quality standards. You can help save lives.

Position Details:

Location: 111 Central Park Place, Sanford, FL, 32771

Standard schedule is Monday to Friday. Start time options: 7:00 AM or 8:00 AM

Must be flexible and willing to work overtime when needed to meet client needs.

Reports to: TotalCare Center Manager

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Operate a sewing machine. Single, double, or multi-needle serger.
  • Sew repairs to gear in accordance with company best practices.
  • Prepare machine by changing needles and thread, and oiling and changing bobbin. Mount sewing machine attachments like needles, threads, pattern plates, and adjust machine guides according to repair needs.
  • Meet delivery deadlines by working with the team to ensure firefighter gear is repaired on time and meets our high quality standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping in sewing area.
  • Other duties as needed.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works well with other production associates.
  • Must be able to follow instructions consistently with minimum supervision.
  • Must be able to sew and follow sewing standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Must follow company rules and regulations.
  • Ability to multi-task.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1+ years of work experience with industrial sewing equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of sewing principles and garment construction.
  • Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to work well with a team.
  • Good attendance record.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated and organized.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment and to meet all deadlines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Standing, sitting, walking, bending as needed.
  • Using proper lifting technique may be required to lift objects up to 30 lbs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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