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Safely operate industrial sewing machines (e.g., lockstitch, overlock, serger) to stitch, assemble ... Machine Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance including cleaning and oiling machines, changing ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Beaufort, SC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Maintain sewing equipment, replace needles, thread machines, and report malfunctions as needed. * Collaborate with fitters, rippers, and customer service staff to ensure garments are properly prepped ...

Properly use and maintain your sewing machine. * Sew fabric for cushions and pillows according to cut patterns and established quality standards. * Maintain the workflow by order date. * Acknowledge ...

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation * Meet daily production goals and timelines Qualifications * Previous sewing machine experience required * Experience in textile or garment ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Holland, MI · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Operate and maintain industrial sewing machine and related parts with pneumatic foot lift and thread trimmer * Ability to read a sewing map and adjust machine according to the product * Inspect ...

Sewing Machine Operator I

Rootstown, OH

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Operate sewing machine to join, gather, hem, reinforce, or decorate articles by performing the ... They ensure that standards are consistently met, maintaining high product and process quality.

Experienced Sewing Machine Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator Level I performs basic sewing operations using standard industrial ... Maintain production quality standards. * Report machine malfunctions and maintain safe operations.

Sewing Machine Operator

Johnstown, PA

$12.50 - $15/hr

Sewing Machine Operators ** No sewing experience required- we will train ** Are you looking for a ... maintenance, and critical component supply to sustain operational readiness. We are proud to ...

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation * Meet daily production goals and timelines Qualifications * Previous sewing machine experience required * Experience in textile or garment ...

Properly use and maintain your sewing machine. * Sew fabric for cushions and pillows according to cut patterns and established quality standards. * Maintain the workflow by order date. * Acknowledge ...

Properly use and maintain your sewing machine. * Sew fabric for cushions and pillows according to cut patterns and established quality standards. * Maintain the workflow by order date. * Acknowledge ...

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How much do internship sewing machine maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship sewing machine maintenance 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 is the difference between Internship Sewing Machine Maintenance vs Sewing Machine Technician?

AspectInternship Sewing Machine MaintenanceSewing Machine Technician
CredentialsTypically enrolled in relevant training or courseworkCertification or technical diploma often required
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, workshops, or on-the-job learningRepair shops, manufacturing facilities, or service centers
Industry UsageEntry-level, learning phase, often temporaryFull-time, skilled repair and maintenance roles

Internship Sewing Machine Maintenance positions are designed for learners gaining foundational skills, often in training environments. Sewing Machine Technicians are experienced professionals responsible for diagnosing and repairing sewing machines in various industrial or retail settings. The internship provides practical exposure, while the technician role requires certification and hands-on expertise.

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Infographic showing various Internship Sewing Machine Maintenance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,437 per year, or $18 per hour.

Experienced Industrail Sewing Machine Operator

Catalyst Carpet Service

Calhoun, GA • On-site

$31K - $36K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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Job description

  • Production & Assembly: Safely operate industrial sewing machines (e.g., lockstitch, overlock, serger) to stitch, assemble, or finish products according to work orders.
  • Quality Assurance: Inspect materials before sewing and examine finished products for defects, color variances, or loose or broken stitching to ensure they meet company standards.
  • Machine Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance including cleaning and oiling machines, changing needles, adjusting tension, and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues.
  • Material Handling: Select appropriate threads, needles, and attachments for specific fabrics. Measure dimensions, trim excess material, and attach functional or decorative accessories like binding, leather etc.
  • Quota Management: Maintain a consistent production pace without compromising quality.

Essential Qualifications

  • Experience: 5 Years Verifiable experience operating industrial sewing machines or similar heavy-duty textile equipment.
  • Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret work orders, and pattern specifications. Basic mechanical aptitude to adjust machine settings (stitch length, speed, thread tension).
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to stand or sit for long periods, perform repetitive hand movements, and occasionally lift or move heavy materials.
  • Hand-Eye Coordination: Excellent dexterity and precision when guiding thick or multiple layers of fabric under the needle.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on identifying fabric flaws and sewing errors to minimize waste.

Company Description

We are an expanding custom rug fabrication and warehousing business looking for people that want to work and grow with us and become part of our team.