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Expert Staffing West

Production/Sewing

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience operating industrial sewing machines and working with heavy or specialty materials, ensuring products meet safety, durability, and quality standards. Key ...

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Alphapointe

Sewing Operator

Kansas City, MO

$15/hr

Sew production orders according to the highest quality standards; * Keep the sewing area clean and organized. * Sewing efficiency and production sewing must have at least 1-year experience or ...

Rightfully Sewn

Sewing Operator

Kansas City, MO

$15/hr

Sew production orders according to the highest quality standards; * Keep the sewing area clean and organized. * Sewing efficiency and production sewing must have at least 1-year experience or ...

Alphapointe

Sewing Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15/hr

Sew production orders according to the highest quality standards; * Keep the sewing area clean and organized. * Sewing efficiency and production sewing must have at least 1-year experience or ...

Restoration Hardware

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

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

Dickey

Sewing Machine Operator - Material Handler

Roscoe, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Sewing machine operator with material handler experience. Manufacturing of web slings and cargo tie ... Production & Assembly:guide material under needles to sew, ensure consistent, strong, and accurate ...

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How much do production sewing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for production sewing in the United States is $14.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in Production Sewing, you need proficiency in industrial sewing techniques, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of textiles, which are often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with various sewing machines, sergers, cutting tools, and quality control systems is crucial for efficient production. Dependability, teamwork, and effective time management are soft skills that set top performers apart. These competencies ensure products meet quality standards, production deadlines are achieved, and collaboration within the manufacturing team is seamless.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Production Sewing?

A typical day in Production Sewing involves preparing and operating industrial sewing machines, following specific patterns or instructions, inspecting materials for quality, and making necessary adjustments to ensure finished products meet quality standards. You may work individually on specialized tasks or as part of an assembly team, often rotating roles to maintain productivity and efficiency. Collaboration with supervisors, quality control inspectors, and other production staff is common to resolve issues and ensure workflow runs smoothly. The pace is usually steady and may increase to meet order deadlines, providing both routine and opportunities for developing new skills.

What is a Production Sewing job?

A Production Sewing job involves using industrial sewing machines to stitch, assemble, and finish fabric-based products in a manufacturing setting. Workers follow patterns, read work orders, and ensure quality standards are met. This role requires attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Production sewists may create clothing, upholstery, or other textile products depending on the industry.

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Production/Sewing

Expert Staffing West

Camarillo, CA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

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Job Title: Sewing Operator

Pay Rate: $18/hr to $19/hr

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Sewing Machine Operator to manufacture high-quality radiation protection aprons used in medical and industrial environments. The ideal candidate will have experience operating industrial sewing machines and working with heavy or specialty materials, ensuring products meet safety, durability, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities


  • Operate industrial sewing machines (single-needle, walking foot, or specialized machines) to assemble radiation protection aprons

  • Sew and assemble multilayer materials, including lead or lead-free radiation shielding, vinyl, nylon, or coated fabrics

  • Read and follow work orders, patterns, and technical specifications

  • Measure, cut, and align materials accurately to ensure proper fit and coverage

  • Inspect finished products for stitching accuracy, strength, and overall quality

  • Repair or rework aprons as needed to meet quality and safety requirements

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

  • Perform basic machine maintenance and report mechanical issues

  • Follow workplace safety guidelines, including proper handling of radiation shielding materials

Required Qualifications


  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Proven experience as a sewing machine operator, preferably with industrial machines

  • Ability to sew heavy or thick materials with precision

  • Strong attention to detail and quality control

  • Ability to read measurements and follow production instructions

  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience sewing medical garments or protective equipment

  • Familiarity with lead or lead-free radiation shielding materials

  • Knowledge of quality standards for medical or safety products

  • Ability to work in a production or manufacturing environment