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Tom James Company

Sewing Machine Operator

Lafayette, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to construct ... Incentives * $500 sign-on bonus Interested candidates should apply online or in-person at our ...

Tom James Company

Sewing Machine Operator

Lafayette, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to construct ... Incentives * $500 sign-on bonus Interested candidates should apply online or in-person at our ...

Davis Staffing, Inc.

Sewing Instructor

Chicago, IL

$22 - $24/hr

Are you passionate about sewing and committed to safety? Do you have a flair for teaching and an eye for detail? If so, we want you to join our customer's team as a Sewing Instructor. Our customer ...

Davis Staffing, Inc.

Sewing Instructor

Chicago, IL

$22 - $24/hr

Are you passionate about sewing and committed to safety? Do you have a flair for teaching and an eye for detail? If so, we want you to join our customer's team as a Sewing Instructor. Our customer ...

MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG INC

Sewing Operator

Jacksonville, FL

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

JOB PURPOSE The Sewing Machine Operator I is responsible for operating sewing machines to perform basic garment sewing operations. This role ensures efficient and precise sewing of various fabric and ...

Wing Group

Sewing Operator

Jacksonville, FL

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

JOB PURPOSE The Sewing Machine Operator I is responsible for operating sewing machines to perform basic garment sewing operations. This role ensures efficient and precise sewing of various fabric and ...

Totally Promotional

Sewing Associate

Coldwater, OH

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Openings >> Sewing Associate Sewing Associate Summary Title: Sewing Associate ID: 202308131 ... online retailer and manufacturer of customized promotional products. Our Coldwater, Ohio based ...

Children's Factory

Sewing Apprentice

MO · On-site

$17.25/hr

Sewing Apprentice SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Overtime may required during busy season, including some Saturdays) PAY FREQUENCY: Weekly Pay SALARY: $17.25 per hour, with increases ...

Children's Factory

Sewing Apprentice

Union, MO · On-site

$17.25/hr

Sewing Apprentice SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Overtime may required during busy season, including some Saturdays) PAY FREQUENCY: Weekly Pay SALARY: $17.25 per hour, with increases ...

Children's Factory

Sewing Apprentice

Union, MO · On-site

$17.25/hr

Sewing ApprenticeSCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Overtime may required during busy season, including some Saturdays)PAY FREQUENCY: Weekly PaySALARY: $17.25 per hour, with increases based ...

Rightfully Sewn

Sewing Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15/hr

Sewing efficiency and production sewing must have at least 1-year experience or received commercial sewing training through a workforce development program * Vacuum sewing machines weekly. * Attend ...

Blue Core Craft

Sewing Technician

Greenville, SC

$13.25 - $16/hr

We are seeking a skilled Sewing Technician to sew and finish high-quality marine textile components, including boat upholstery, covers, and enclosures. This role focuses on industrial sewing using ...

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How much do online sewing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for online sewing in the United States is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an online sewing?

An Online Sewing job involves creating, altering, or repairing clothing and fabric items remotely, often from home. This can include selling handmade products, offering sewing tutorials, or providing virtual sewing lessons. Many online sewers run their own businesses through e-commerce platforms or work as freelancers for clients. It requires sewing skills, knowledge of fabrics, and sometimes digital marketing expertise to reach customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in online sewing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Online Sewing, you need strong sewing and garment construction skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of fabric types and design principles. Familiarity with digital sewing patterns, embroidery software, online collaboration platforms, and sometimes e-commerce tools is often required. Excellent time management, communication, and customer service abilities help you succeed in remote, client-oriented settings. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality work, meeting customer expectations, and efficiently operating in a digital work environment.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals in online sewing roles?

Professionals in online sewing often encounter challenges such as accurate communication with clients about custom orders, managing deadlines for multiple projects, and ensuring color and fabric selections meet expectations without in-person consultations. The remote nature of the work means you'll need to be proactive in problem-solving and use digital tools for pattern sharing and feedback. Additionally, building a reputation and steady client base can take time, especially if you're operating as a freelancer or running your own business. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong organizational skills and a customer-focused approach.

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Infographic showing various Online Sewing job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,781 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Sewing Machine Operator

Lafayette, TN • On-site

Tom James Company
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$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Tom James rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

For over 20 years, Measure Up has produced finely crafted custom dress shirts combining expert construction with fabrics sourced from the world's most exclusive mills. Each shirt is hand made in the foothills of Tennessee, one at a time, by America's most skilled sewing operators.
We are seeking an entry-level Sewing Machine Operator to join our team at our factory in Lafayette, TN. We desire a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with great organizational skills. Qualified applicants must demonstrate the ability to learn quickly. No Experience Required - We Train!
The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to construct custom dress shirts according to customer specifications, patterns, work instructions, quality standards, and production requirements. The operator must produce garments efficiently while maintaining consistent quality, accuracy, and proper workmanship.
Job Duties
Sewing Machine Operation
  • Operate assigned industrial sewing machines safely and efficiently.
  • Operate machines used for various shirt construction operations, including single-needle, overlock, coverstitch, buttonhole, button sewing, and other specialized equipment as assigned.
  • Set up and adjust machine settings as necessary for the operation being performed.
  • Select and use the correct thread, needle, presser foot, attachments, and machine settings for the assigned operation.
  • Monitor machine operation and make minor adjustments when necessary.
  • Keep the sewing machine clean and properly maintained according to company procedures.
  • Report machine malfunctions, unusual noises, broken parts, or maintenance concerns to the appropriate supervisor.

Garment Construction
  • Sew shirt components according to established production procedures and customer specifications
  • Follow approved sewing methods and construction specifications for each garment.
  • Maintain proper seam allowances and stitch placement
  • Ensure seams are straight, even, secure, and properly aligned
  • Maintain proper stitch length, tension, and appearance
  • Ensure fabric is properly positioned and fed through the machine to prevent stretching, puckering, twisting, or distortion
  • Prevent defective work from moving to the next production operation
  • Notify the supervisor when materials, patterns, specifications, or components appear incorrect

Custom Garment Specifications
  • Carefully follow individual customer measurements and specifications when applicable
  • Verify that the correct materials, components, sizes, and construction instructions are being used
  • Pay close attention to special instructions for individual or custom orders

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to recognize sewing and construction defects
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain consistent production and quality
  • Ability to work with different fabrics, styles and garment components
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
  • Willingness to learn new operations and sewing techniquis

Physical requirements:
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while performing sewing operations
  • Ability to use hands and fingers repetitively
  • Ability to coordinate hand, eye, and foot movements while operating sewing equipment
  • Ability to visually inspect seams and garment components for defects
  • Ability to repeatedly handle fabric, garment panels, and completed garments
  • Ability to lift and move garment bundles or materials within company-established limits
  • Ability to perform repetitive movements associated with sewing operations

Why this is a great opportunity:
  • Group medical including vision
  • Dental
  • Life insurance
  • 10 Holidays
  • 2 week summer vacation shutdown
  • 1 week Christmas vacation shutdown
  • Pension
  • Incentives
  • $500 sign-on bonus

Interested candidates should apply online or in-person at our Freeman Street location.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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