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Internship Sewing Machine Operator Jobs in Houston, TX

Total Safety

Sewing Machine Operator

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Total Safety is looking for a Sewing Machine Technician to add to their safety conscious team. Position summary: Provide quality sewing needs and complete customer orders as needed. General purpose:

Total Safety Us

Sewing Machine Operator

Pasadena, TX

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Total Safety is looking for a Sewing Machine Technician to add to their safety conscious team. Position summary: Provide quality sewing needs and complete customer orders as needed. General purpose:

Meador

Assembler

Webster, TX

$23 - $26/hr

Our Client in the Webster area is seeking 3 dedicated and skilled Sewing Machine Operator to join our dynamic Aerospace manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and ...

World Emblem Internatio

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for operating industrial embroidery and sewing machinery to create high-quality products. Experience in embroidery or manufacturing is a plus, but not required ...

Axiomspace

Sewing Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Candidate will be required to complete safety training as well as training on operating procedures ... Monitors machine operation to detect problems, such as defective stitching, breaks in thread, or ...

pcg

Sew Shop Worker

Houston, TX

$16/hr

Operate various types of sewing machines (e.g., single needle, overlock, coverstitch) safely and efficiently. * Assemble, sew, and finish textile products according to patterns, instructions, and ...

pcg

Sew Shop Worker

Houston, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Operate various types of sewing machines (e.g., single needle, overlock, coverstitch) safely and efficiently. * Assemble, sew, and finish textile products according to patterns, instructions, and ...

FIVE STAR MANAGEMENT

Weaving Operator (PFC)

Houston, TX · On-site

The weaver operator will be responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining machinery to ... Sewing knowledge or a related field is a plus. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to stand for long ...

Link Staffing

Industrial Seamstress

Houston, TX · On-site

$14/hr

If you have experience operating industrial sewing machines and take pride in producing quality work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team with long-term potential. Job Highlights

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

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship sewing machine operator in Houston, TX is $15.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $16.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do internship sewing machine operators make in the US?

Internship sewing machine operators in the US typically earn between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on the location and employer. These internships often provide hands-on experience with sewing machines and may include training in skills like fabric handling and machine maintenance.

What is the difference between Internship Sewing Machine Operator vs Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectInternship Sewing Machine OperatorSewing Machine Operator
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; may be enrolled in relevant trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training often provided
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, training-focused, supervised environmentFull-time production environment, more independent
Industry UsageUsed as a training position within garment or textile factoriesFull-fledged role in manufacturing or apparel companies

In summary, an Internship Sewing Machine Operator is a training position designed for beginners gaining skills, while a Sewing Machine Operator is a fully employed role with more responsibilities and independence in textile manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Internship Sewing Machine Operator job openings in Houston, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,260 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Sewing Machine Operator

S & S Tool and Supply Inc.

Pasadena, TX

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Total Safety is looking for a Sewing Machine Technician to add to their safety conscious team.

Position summary: Provide quality sewing needs and complete customer orders as needed.

General purpose: Timely orders; customer satisfaction

Role qualifications:

  • Good communication skills
  • 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 test

Position responsibilities:

  • Attention to detailed work order instructions
  • Monitor sewing machine operation to spot problems such as defective stitching, thread breaks, or machine malfunctions
  • Inspect garments to spot manufacturer defects so not to send out defective clothing
  • Select sewing supplies like threads in accordance with job requirements
  • Mount sewing machine attachments like needles and threads.

Essential skills and experience:

  • High organizational skills to sort
  • High mechanical dexterity to operate sewing machines
  • Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
  • Able to repeat same tasks
  • Able to be very exact and highly accurate with spelling of names

Nonessential skills and experience:

  • Previous sewing machine operation experience

Reporting to this position: None

Physical demands and work environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit long periods of time; stand; bend; considerable use of the arms and legs, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to potential hazards using needle and sewing machine operation. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.

About Total Safety:

Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, comprehensive flare services, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management.

Total Safety is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.

If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with Total Safety, please contact Human Resources at (713) 353-5152. (For telecommunications device for the hearing impaired – TTY, please contact 711).

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