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TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Sewing Associate

Kingston, NY · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Position: Sewing Associate Work Location: Kingston, NY 12401 Pay rate: $17-$20/hr DOE Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 7AM-3:30 PM Monday-Friday Dress Code:

Totally Promotional

Sewing Associate

Coldwater, OH

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Sewing Associate ID: 202308131 Location: Coldwater, OH Department: Production More about this job > Description Now is a great time to start a career with Totally Promotional and join our family ...

Totally Promotional

Sewing Associate

Coldwater, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Operate industrial sewing machines to sew and finish promotional items such as table covers, lanyards, and other fabric-based accessories. * Follow product specifications, patterns, and instructions ...

Hickory Chair

Flatwork Sewing Associate

Hickory, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Adhere to established sewing standards * Adjust machines to stitch various types of fabrics * Good hand-eye coordination, concentration skills, and attention to detail * Reads and follows ...

Century Furniture

Flatwork Sewing Associate

Hickory, NC

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Adhere to established sewing standards * Adjust machines to stitch various types of fabrics * Good hand-eye coordination, concentration skills, and attention to detail * Reads and follows ...

HICKORY CHAIR LLC

Flatwork Sewing Associate

Hickory, NC

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Adhere to established sewing standards * Adjust machines to stitch various types of fabrics * Good hand-eye coordination, concentration skills, and attention to detail * Reads and follows ...

Century Furniture LLC

Flatwork Sewing Associate

Hickory, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Adhere to established sewing standards * Adjust machines to stitch various types of fabrics * Good hand-eye coordination, concentration skills, and attention to detail * Reads and follows ...

Century Furniture LLC

Flatwork Sewing Associate

Hickory, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Adhere to established sewing standards * Adjust machines to stitch various types of fabrics * Good hand-eye coordination, concentration skills, and attention to detail * Reads and follows ...

Design Foundry

Sewing Tech - Combo Sewer

Hickory, NC · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Position Summary The Combo Sewer is a multi-skilled sewing associate responsible for performing flat sewing and cushion sewing operations, with the ability to sew slip covers. Leather sewing ...

dbi

Alterations Sewing Associate

Greenville, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Manage all alterations, fittings and sewing, steaming, pressing and spot cleaning of garments to company standards. * Resolve customer service issues in a swift and effective manner that complies ...

dbi

Alterations Sewing Associate

Greenville, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Manage all alterations, fittings and sewing, steaming, pressing and spot cleaning of garments to company standards. * Resolve customer service issues in a swift and effective manner that complies ...

dbi

Alterations Sewing Associate

Greenville, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Manage all alterations, fittings and sewing, steaming, pressing and spot cleaning of garments to company standards. * Resolve customer service issues in a swift and effective manner that complies ...

Century Furniture LLC

Swatch Sewer

Hickory, NC · On-site

Position Summary The Swatch Sewing Associate is responsible for producing swatches and labeling them. Additionally, the Swatch Sewing Associate may assist with finish chips. Position Details * Apply ...

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How much do sewing associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for sewing associate in the United States is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Sewing Associates?

Sewing Associates are skilled workers responsible for operating sewing machines and assembling garments, textiles, or other fabric-based products. They follow patterns, measure materials, and ensure precise stitching to maintain quality standards. Sewing Associates may also inspect finished products for defects and make necessary adjustments or repairs. Their role is essential in industries like apparel manufacturing, upholstery, and home textiles.

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

AspectSewing AssociateSewing Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic sewing skillsHigh school diploma; technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or apparel production settingsFactories, textile plants, or apparel manufacturing
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sewing tasks, quality checks, material handlingOperating sewing machines, setting up machines, maintaining equipment

While both roles involve sewing tasks in manufacturing settings, Sewing Associates typically assist with sewing-related duties and quality checks, whereas Sewing Machine Operators focus on operating and maintaining sewing machines. The roles often overlap in work environment and required skills, but the Machine Operator role emphasizes technical machine operation, making it more specialized.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sewing Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sewing Associate, you need proficiency in sewing techniques, garment construction, fabric handling, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, sergers, and quality control systems is important, and some positions may require knowledge of pattern reading. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and good time management are soft skills that help you excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality products efficiently and meeting production standards.

How do Sewing Associates typically collaborate with other team members in a production environment?

Sewing Associates often work closely with quality control inspectors, pattern makers, and production supervisors to ensure that garments or textile products meet company standards. Collaboration usually involves communicating about fabric issues, interpreting work orders, and adjusting techniques based on team feedback. Regular meetings or huddles may be held to discuss production targets and troubleshoot any workflow challenges. This team-oriented environment helps maintain efficiency and high product quality.
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Infographic showing various Sewing Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,437 per year, or $18 per hour.
Sewing Associate

Sewing Associate

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Kingston, NY • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

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Job description

Position: Sewing Associate
Work Location: Kingston, NY 12401
Pay rate: $17-$20/hr DOE
Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion
Shift: 7AM-3:30 PM Monday-Friday
Dress Code:  Comfortable-shorts/jeans and t shirt
 
Job Description:
  • will be sewing custom tags, labels, and patches onto garments 
  • Must have experience sewing/embroidery with garments, preferably in a warehouse
  • They will be using a sewing machine
  • Must be a team player with a good attitude