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SEWING MANAGER

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Sewing ManagerGeneral Summary Orbus, a leading visual communication company, is looking for a Sewing Manager to oversee our expanding sewing department at our Las Vegas facility. The right candidate ...

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The Sewing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the sewing department ... Shift Management: Direct and coordinate sewing team activities to meet production schedules and ...

The Sewing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the sewing department ... Shift Management: Direct and coordinate sewing team activities to meet production schedules and ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Understand requirements of the Sewing Department and produce quality work on a consistent basis ... ability to manage assigned tasks and timelines. Experience: * Previous experience as a machine ...

The Sewing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the sewing department ... Shift Management: Direct and coordinate sewing team activities to meet production schedules and ...

NY · On-site

The Sewing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the sewing department ... Shift Management: Direct and coordinate sewing team activities to meet production schedules and ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Understand requirements of the Sewing Department and produce quality work on a consistent basis ... ability to manage assigned tasks and timelines. Experience: * Previous experience as a machine ...

The Sewing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the sewing department ... Shift Management: Direct and coordinate sewing team activities to meet production schedules and ...

The Sewing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the sewing department ... Shift Management: Direct and coordinate sewing team activities to meet production schedules and ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Understand requirements of the Sewing Department and produce quality work on a consistent basis ... ability to manage assigned tasks and timelines. Experience: * Previous experience as a machine ...

Director of Manufacturing | Sewing

Syracuse, IN · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

You have led at the Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level within an industrial sewing department or another manufacturing operation. We view leadership of an industrial sewing department as ...

Director of Manufacturing | Sewing

Syracuse, IN · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

You have led at the Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level within an industrial sewing department or another manufacturing operation. We view leadership of an industrial sewing department as ...

As a Machine Operator in our Sewing Department, you play a vital role in bringing our products to ... You are comfortable independently threading a machine, managing bobbins, changing needles, guiding ...

As a Machine Operator in our Sewing Department, you play a vital role in bringing our products to ... You are comfortable independently threading a machine, managing bobbins, changing needles, guiding ...

When the Department Manager is unavailable, the sewing lead assumes responsibility for maintaining sewing and repair continuity and ensuring established priorities are executed. This position is ...

Repair Upholstery Sewer

Lenoir, NC · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

This is an hourly sewing position that will work closely with the sewing department to correct any ... Effective organizational, stress and time management skills * Results and deadline-oriented ...

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How much do sewing department manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for sewing department manager 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 does a Sewing Department Manager do?

A Sewing Department Manager oversees the daily operations of the sewing department in a manufacturing or textile company. Their responsibilities include supervising sewing staff, ensuring production targets and quality standards are met, organizing workflow, and maintaining equipment. They also coordinate with other departments, manage inventory of materials, and implement safety and efficiency improvements. Effective managers have strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

What are some common challenges faced by a Sewing Department Manager, and how can they be effectively addressed?

A Sewing Department Manager often encounters challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, meeting tight production deadlines, and ensuring effective communication between team members. Addressing these issues typically involves implementing standardized quality control processes, proactively scheduling and monitoring workflow, and fostering an open environment where team members feel comfortable sharing feedback or concerns. Successful managers also focus on continuous staff training and process optimization to adapt to evolving demands and maintain high efficiency.

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

To thrive as a Sewing Department Manager, you need expertise in garment construction, production workflow management, and a background in textiles or fashion, often supported by relevant experience or a degree in a related field. Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, production planning software, and quality control systems is crucial. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication set top-performing managers apart. These skills ensure efficient operations, high product quality, and cohesive team performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Sewing Department Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,437 per year, or $18 per hour.

SEWING MANAGER

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Orbus Inc
Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Sewing ManagerGeneral Summary

Orbus, a leading visual communication company, is looking for a Sewing Manager to oversee our expanding sewing department at our Las Vegas facility.  

The right candidate will possess a strong eye for detail, organization skills as well as great leadership abilities.  We are an aggressively growing company looking for candidates seeking long-term employment that will mature and develop with our business and who wants to be rewarded for their positive contribution.  This is an excellent opportunity for someone wishing to further their career in large format digital printing.


 The right candidate must be “hands on” with the ability to work under tight deadlines and commit to extra hours and weekends if needed. 


This position will require a comprehensive understanding of sewing and textiles, as well as management experience including but not limited to:

  • In-depth understanding of sewing processes and techniques for finishing textiles.
  • Managing in a fast-paced environment and the ability to meet multiple deadlines.
  • Knowledgeable with sewing equipment such as single needle, double needle, serge, overlock, walking foot and Cronos machinery. 
  • Recognize when team members require further training & determine action plan for improvement and give input to Graphics Manager.
  • Ability to interview prospective candidates and assimilate new hires into the sewing department
  • Responsible for performance reviews, developing employees and offering career advancement opportunities as they are available.
  • Work directly with management to determine pay increases, bonus structures, etc.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be detail oriented and extremely organized. 
  • Ability to work well with other departments of the company.
  • Experience working in large-format printing or digital graphics is a plus.
  • Experience in the tradeshow industry a plus.
  • Experience with knit fabrics is a plus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office. 
  • Production management experience required. 

Daily Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Daily review of all sewing projects to determine if they meet standard quality requirements. Manager will review construction and provide direction for finishing projects. 
  • Identify possible trends or areas for improvement in the department. 
  • Managing and overseeing a large sewing staff each day.
  • Responsible for sewing equipment maintenance and cleanliness of department.
  • Responsible for researching new, cutting-edge sewing equipment.
  • Responsible for training all new employees on products, sewing techniques and department procedures. 
  • Create efficiencies and production workflows to accommodate a fast paced, growing workload.

We are an aggressively growing company looking for candidates seeking long-term employment that will mature and develop with our business and who wants to be rewarded for their positive contribution. We offer great benefits, including medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, a company-matched 401(k), paid-time-off and more!