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Overnight Sewing Machine Operator Jobs in California

RH

Sewing Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Contribute to specialty projects, and other tasks as needed OUR REQUIREMENTS * 3+ years of experience operating industrial sewing machines in furniture production, sewing, or a related field

RH

Sewing Associate

Los Angeles, CA

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Contribute to specialty projects, and other tasks as needed OUR REQUIREMENTS * 3+ years of experience operating industrial sewing machines in furniture production, sewing, or a related field

Flag Stars Inc

Double Needle Sewing Worker

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Previous experience operating double-needle or industrial sewing machines preferred * Ability to read and follow sewing patterns, diagrams, or work orders * Strong attention to detail and commitment ...

Aerotek

Sewing Operator

Camarillo, CA

$18 - $20/hr

Sewing Operator (Costurera ) This role focuses on operating industrial sewing equipment to assemble ... Operate industrial sewing machines, including single-needle, walking foot, and other specialized ...

Chrome Hearts

Sewer - Leather

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Machine Proficiency : Proficient in setting up and operating sewing machines and working with various fabrics. * Quick Learner : Candidates should be capable of swiftly learning all job ...

Aerotek

Depo - Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Union City, CA

$19 - $23/hr

Depo Machine Operator - 1st Shift The Depo Machine Operator on 1st shift plays a hands-on role in ... Use the automatic sewing machine to close bags when working on bag lines, handling the equipment ...

REVOLVE

Sample Sewer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22 - $24.50/hr

Operate multiple sewing machines in a quick but safe manner * Comprehend tech packs and sewing instructions * Correctly sew fit samples, proto samples and SMS samples * Prepare samples for fittings ...

Sivana

Seamstress / Kitting Associate

Carlsbad, CA

$20 - $25/hr

Sewing Machine Operator / Kitting Associate Compensation: $20.00 per hour Location: Carlsbad, CA Role Description: Looking for an experienced sewing machine operator to relabel clothing tags, make ...

Sivana

Lead Seamstress / Kitting Associate

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Sewing Machine Operator / Kitting Associate Location: Carlsbad, CA Role Description: Looking for an experienced sewing machine operator to relabel clothing tags, make clothing alterations, and help ...

Sivana

Lead Seamstress / Kitting Associate

Carlsbad, CA

$18 - $25/hr

Sewing Machine Operator / Kitting Associate Location: Carlsbad, CA Role Description: Looking for an experienced sewing machine operator to relabel clothing tags, make clothing alterations, and help ...

Sivana

Seamstress / Kitting Associate

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Sewing Machine Operator / Kitting Associate Compensation: $20.00 per hour Location: Carlsbad, CA Role Description: Looking for an experienced sewing machine operator to relabel clothing tags, make ...

Lakeland Industries

SEWER

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Experience operating sewing machines in a manufacturing or textile environment. * Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks including bending, twisting, and handling large materials. * Basic ...

Lakeland Industries

SEWER

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Experience operating sewing machines in a manufacturing or textile environment. * Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks including bending, twisting, and handling large materials. * Basic ...

Quince

Embroidery Machine Operator

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

THE ROLE Embroidery Machine Operator Quince is hiring Embroidery Machine Operators for our ... sewing work, among others. You will be placed based on your background and our production needs.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight sewing machine operator?

To excel as an Overnight Sewing Machine Operator, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and basic sewing knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, fabric types, and quality control systems is typically required. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work independently are critical soft skills, especially during overnight shifts. These skills ensure efficient, high-quality production while maintaining safety and meeting tight deadlines in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight sewing machine operators and how can they be managed?

Overnight Sewing Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining focus during late hours, managing fatigue, and ensuring consistent quality throughout their shift. To address these, operators should prioritize rest before shifts, take scheduled breaks, and use proper ergonomics to reduce strain. Clear communication with supervisors and team members is also important, as overnight operators may need to relay information to the next shift or coordinate on urgent orders. Developing effective routines and using any available support resources can help manage these challenges and promote a productive work environment.

What does an overnight sewing machine operator do?

An Overnight Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for operating sewing machines to assemble garments or other textile products during the night shift. Their main tasks include reading patterns, threading machines, monitoring the quality of stitches, and making minor machine adjustments as needed. Working overnight often means ensuring production deadlines are met while maintaining safety and quality standards. This role is common in manufacturing settings where continuous production is required.

What is the difference between Overnight Sewing Machine Operator vs Day Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectOvernight Sewing Machine OperatorDay Sewing Machine Operator
Work HoursTypically overnight shifts, e.g., 10 PM - 6 AMStandard daytime shifts, e.g., 8 AM - 4 PM
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or textile factories during night hoursFactories during regular daytime hours
CredentialsBasic sewing machine operation skills, sometimes certificationsSame as overnight, often requiring similar skills and certifications
Industry UsageCommon in apparel and textile manufacturingSame industries, different shift timing

Both Overnight Sewing Machine Operators and Day Sewing Machine Operators perform similar tasks, requiring comparable skills and certifications. The main difference lies in their work hours and shift timing, with overnight roles working during night hours and day roles during regular daytime hours. Employers in textile and apparel industries utilize both shifts to ensure continuous production.

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Sewing Associate

RH

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Restoration Hardware rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 62 rated furniture retailers

Job description


At Dmitriy & Co, part of the RH ecosystem, we are shaping the future of couture upholstery. With roots that trace back three generations to the lower east side of Manhattan, we've been celebrating and elevating the craft of upholstery through timeless and iconic designs that pay homage to an age-old artisanal craft.
RH is seeking a Sewing Associate to join our Dmitriy & Co manufacturing location in Downey, CA. This role requires exceptional sewing technical expertise and a true passion for craftsmanship. The Sewing Associate will play a key part in bringing to life upholstery pieces that embody uncompromising standards of quality and design. As a valued member of our team, you will refine your skills, collaborate with visionary partners, and contribute to our enduring legacy of artistry and excellence.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Accurately review and follow purchase orders, providing timely progress updates to ensuring workflow efficiency
  • Operate industrial sewing machines including single needle, double needle and overlock
  • Sew upholstery material components and perform adjustments as required with precision, ensuring each piece reflects our commitment to exceptional quality
  • Select supplies and threads according to specifications or color of material
  • Steam and press fabrics as required
  • Expertly utilize hand tools and equipment, including sewing machines, steamers, scissors, irons, to sew, assemble and finish components for upholstery pieces with precision
  • Safely handle fabric and completed assembled components, utilizing assistance when appropriate to maintain both safety and craftsmanship integrity
  • Contribute to specialty projects, and other tasks as needed

OUR REQUIREMENTS
  • 3+ years of experience operating industrial sewing machines in furniture production, sewing, or a related field
  • Proficiency in sewing upholstery fabrics and material components
  • Proven ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision
  • Strong time management and communication skills, with a collaborative and service-oriented approach
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and meticulous attention to detail
  • Consistent attendance and punctuality

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Occasionally lift and/or move items up to 35 pounds using proper equipment and safety procedures
  • Frequent period of prolonged sitting with occasional standing and walking periods throughout the workday
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers to grasp, handle, and assemble materials and products
  • Frequent bending, twist, reach, and perform similar physical movements as required by job duties
  • Perform repetitive motions and tasks as needed
  • Distinguish colors, shades, and brightness where required

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About Us
RH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
At RH, we are committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role.

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