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iStaffing

Quilting Operator

Ontario, CA · On-site

$22/hr

Pay: $22.00 per hour Job Overview Join our team as a Quilting Operator and play a vital role in creating high-quality, beautifully crafted quilts. Please note, this position is in Rancho Cucamonga ...

WGR Furniture

Sewing/Quilting Supervisor

Two Rivers, WI · On-site

$26/hr

Sewing & Quilting Supervisor * GREAT company culture! * $26+/hour starting, based on relevant experience * 4-day work week * Newer, CLEAN equipment * Insurance benefits * 7% company contribution ...

Keepsake Quilting

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Social Media Content Specialist

High Point, NC · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

You'll be the voice of Keepsake Quilting across every feed, translating gorgeous fabric and finished projects into content that stops the scroll. You'lll also grow our reach through the quilting ...

D&R SCHLETER INC

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Sales Associate

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$13/hr

Love sewing, quilting, and helping people? Join our creative team. Part-Time Sales Associate - Sewing, Quilting & Embroidery Machines We are seeking a friendly, motivated Part-Time Sales Associate to ...

D&R SCHLETER INC

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Sales Associate

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$13/hr

Love sewing, quilting, and helping people? Join our creative team. Part-Time Sales Associate - Sewing, Quilting & Embroidery Machines We are seeking a friendly, motivated Part-Time Sales Associate to ...

Minutemen Workforce Solutions

Production

Monroe, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Operating a multi-needle quilting machine and other equipment in order to efficiently produce quilted mattress panels * Loading and reloading fabric, threads and bobbins on quilting and or sewing ...

Shabby Fabrics

Quilt Pattern Writer

Post Falls, ID · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Are you passionate about quilting and skilled in creating intricate quilt patterns? We are seeking a talented Quilt Pattern Writer to join our team and contribute to the development of our quilting ...

Shabby Fabrics

Quilt Pattern Writer

Post Falls, ID · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Are you passionate about quilting and skilled in creating intricate quilt patterns? We are seeking a talented Quilt Pattern Writer to join our team and contribute to the development of our quilting ...

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How much do quilting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for quilting in the United States is $27.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is quilting?

A quilting job involves designing, sewing, and assembling layers of fabric to create quilts, blankets, or decorative textile pieces. Quilters may work by hand or use sewing machines and long-arm quilting machines to stitch intricate patterns. Professionals in this field may be self-employed, create custom quilts, or work in textile production, crafting quilts for retail or artistic purposes. Skills in fabric selection, pattern design, and precise stitching are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in quilting?

A quilting professional's daily responsibilities often include selecting and preparing fabrics, cutting and piecing together quilt tops, operating sewing or quilting machines, and performing finishing techniques like binding or embroidery. Depending on the work setting, you may also design quilt patterns, consult with clients on custom orders, and collaborate with other quilters or textile artists. Many quilting roles involve maintaining equipment and managing inventory of textile supplies. Attention to deadlines and quality control are key components of the job, ensuring each completed quilt meets the required standards. This variety keeps the work engaging and allows for both individual creativity and teamwork.

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

To thrive in a quilting role, you need strong sewing skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of fabric types and quilting techniques. Familiarity with quilting machines, computerized quilting systems, and design software (like EQ8) is often valuable, and certification from textile or quilting organizations can be advantageous. Creativity, patience, and good communication skills help quilters excel working on both individual and collaborative projects. These abilities are crucial for producing high-quality quilts efficiently while meeting client specifications and working effectively within a team or for a business.

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Infographic showing various Quilting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,341 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Quilting Operator

iStaffing

Ontario, CA • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Job description:

Job Overview
Join our team as a Quilting Operator and play a vital role in creating high-quality, beautifully crafted quilts.

Please note, this position is in Rancho Cucamonga, Ca.

7:30am - 4pm + overtime and Saturday as needed.

Essential Functions

  • Follow all department safety policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to prescribed safety regulations related to equipment operation and lifting techniques.
  • Read and interpret production worksheets to identify the correct pattern, batting, and thread required for quilting completion.
  • Meet or exceed established daily production and quality standards.
  • Load raw materials onto machinery, load thread, thread needles, and verify proper thread tension.
  • Remove completed rolls of quilted cloth from the wind-up unit and place them on the bagging rack or wrapper.
  • Start new rolls of quilted cloth onto the wind-up bar without interrupting machine operation.
  • Secure roll ends; weigh, bag, label, scan, and store completed quilted rolls on the supply rack.
  • Measure quilted roll widths and visually inspect quilted cloth for defects during wind-up operations.
  • Record batting roll weights and widths accurately.
  • Continuously monitor production quality for skipped stitches and other potential defects.
  • Report machine issues beyond the operator’s ability to correct to the Production Supervisor or Plant Manager.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and complete daily end-of-shift cleanup tasks, including proper disposal of trash and scrap materials as needed throughout the shift.
  • Notify the Production Supervisor of any mechanical or material concerns.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

The physical demands listed below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Employees are frequently required to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Occasional standing, walking, reaching with arms and hands, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling may be required.
  • Close vision abilities are necessary for this role.

Competencies & Requirements

  • Ability to read and understand simple instructions and perform basic math involving weight measurements.
  • Ability to grip, push, pull, and reach above shoulder level using both hands.
  • Regular standing, walking, stooping, and bending while operating equipment is required.
  • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
  • May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).