Machine Operator II - B Shift
Boise, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
The Machine Operator II performs set-ups, makes minor adjustments and operates packaging equipment. Identifies acceptable or unacceptable product quality per customer requirements. Performs wash and ...
Machine Operator II - B Shift
Boise, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
The Machine Operator II performs set-ups, makes minor adjustments and operates packaging equipment. Identifies acceptable or unacceptable product quality per customer requirements. Performs wash and ...
Production Flex- A Shift- $27.75/hr
Nampa, ID · On-site
$27.75/hr
Flex Machine Operator- Production Location: Nampa, ID Job Summary: A Flex Machine Operator for GoGo squeeZ-Bel is responsible for learning how to operate various machines on different high speed ...
Production Flex- A Shift- $27.75/hr
Nampa, ID · On-site
$27.75/hr
Flex Machine Operator- Production Location: Nampa, ID Job Summary: A Flex Machine Operator for GoGo squeeZ-Bel is responsible for learning how to operate various machines on different high speed ...
As a Volpak Machine Operator for Materne, North America you will be responsible for the operation and monitoring of the FFS (form, fill, seal) equipment for our manufacturing process. Position ...
As a Volpak Machine Operator for Materne, North America you will be responsible for the operation and monitoring of the FFS (form, fill, seal) equipment for our manufacturing process. Position ...
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Diamond Grinder Operator
Boise, ID · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Operate and maneuver self-propelled diamond grinding machines to correct and texture pavement ... Prior hands-on experience operating a diamond grinding machine (required) * Reliable, safety-minded ...
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Diamond Grinder Operator
Boise, ID · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Operate and maneuver self-propelled diamond grinding machines to correct and texture pavement ... Prior hands-on experience operating a diamond grinding machine (required) * Reliable, safety-minded ...
The Sidel Filling and Packaging Operator is responsible for: • Safe, efficient operation of the Sidel Filling and Packaging Line machines and equipment • Inspecting and monitoring the filling ...
The Sidel Filling and Packaging Operator is responsible for: • Safe, efficient operation of the Sidel Filling and Packaging Line machines and equipment • Inspecting and monitoring the filling ...
Operator I
$16 - $19/hr
The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant. This role involves performing, learning, and observing a variety of tasks to ensure quality control ...
Operator I
$16 - $19/hr
The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant. This role involves performing, learning, and observing a variety of tasks to ensure quality control ...
Operator I
$16 - $19/hr
The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant. This role involves performing, learning, and observing a variety of tasks to ensure quality control ...
Operator I
$16 - $19/hr
The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant. This role involves performing, learning, and observing a variety of tasks to ensure quality control ...
Operator I
$16 - $19/hr
The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant. This role involves performing, learning, and observing a variety of tasks to ensure quality control ...
Operator I
$16 - $19/hr
The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant. This role involves performing, learning, and observing a variety of tasks to ensure quality control ...
Operator I
$16 - $19/hr
The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant. This role involves performing, learning, and observing a variety of tasks to ensure quality control ...
Operator I
$16 - $19/hr
The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant. This role involves performing, learning, and observing a variety of tasks to ensure quality control ...
The Sidel Filling and Packaging Operator is responsible for: · Safe, efficient operation of the Sidel Filling and Packaging Line machines and equipment · Inspecting and monitoring the filling ...
The Sidel Filling and Packaging Operator is responsible for: · Safe, efficient operation of the Sidel Filling and Packaging Line machines and equipment · Inspecting and monitoring the filling ...
Rotational Molding Oven Operator
Caldwell, ID · On-site
$18/hr
Primary Operator (Production) - 1st Shift Company: High Country Plastics Location: Caldwell, ID Pay: Competitive Full-Time Join a Team That Builds Something Real MAKS Plastics is growing, and we're ...
Rotational Molding Oven Operator
Caldwell, ID · On-site
$18/hr
Primary Operator (Production) - 1st Shift Company: High Country Plastics Location: Caldwell, ID Pay: Competitive Full-Time Join a Team That Builds Something Real MAKS Plastics is growing, and we're ...
Rotational Molding Oven Operator
Caldwell, ID · On-site
$14.75 - $17.50/hr
Primary Operator (Production) - 1st Shift Company: High Country Plastics Location: Caldwell, ID Pay: Competitive | Full-Time Join a Team That Builds Something Real MAKS Plastics is growing, and we're ...
Rotational Molding Oven Operator
Caldwell, ID · On-site
$14.75 - $17.50/hr
Primary Operator (Production) - 1st Shift Company: High Country Plastics Location: Caldwell, ID Pay: Competitive | Full-Time Join a Team That Builds Something Real MAKS Plastics is growing, and we're ...
Rotational Molding Oven Operator
$14.75 - $17.50/hr
Primary Operator (Production) - 1st Shift Company: High Country Plastics Location: Caldwell, ID Pay: Competitive | Full-Time Join a Team That Builds Something Real MAKS Plastics is growing, and we're ...
Rotational Molding Oven Operator
$14.75 - $17.50/hr
Primary Operator (Production) - 1st Shift Company: High Country Plastics Location: Caldwell, ID Pay: Competitive | Full-Time Join a Team That Builds Something Real MAKS Plastics is growing, and we're ...
Sewing Machine Operator information
See Boise, ID salary details
$8.92 - $9.96
1% of jobs
$9.96 - $11
1% of jobs
$11 - $12.04
4% of jobs
$12.04 - $13.08
7% of jobs
$13.81 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.08 - $14.12
16% of jobs
The median wage is $14.95 / hr.
$14.12 - $15.16
26% of jobs
$15.16 - $16.20
17% of jobs
$16.40 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.20 - $17.24
14% of jobs
$17.24 - $18.28
6% of jobs
$18.28 - $19.32
3% of jobs
$19.32 - $20.36
4% of jobs
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How much do sewing machine operator jobs pay per hour?
What Does a Sewing Machine Operator Do?
As a sewing machine operator, your duties are to sew, join, gather, hem, and reinforce materials using an industrial sewing machine. You may select a pattern for sewing, determine what type of fabric to use, and adjust your equipment to ensure it is capable of creating the intended product. If you work as a seamstress on an industrial scale, your responsibilities are to produce a significant number of garments while adhering to your company's quality standards. If you work independently or at a tailor shop, you may sew original garments and perform alterations on existing clothes. In some positions, you may be asked to make decisions about sewing garments, such as what type of stitch to use, or help your company create a plan for other dressmakers to follow.
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What are Sewing Machine Operators?
What is the difference between Sewing Machine Operator vs Textile Worker?
| Aspect | Sewing Machine Operator | Textile Worker |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | None specific, some may have vocational training | Varies, often basic skills or certifications in textile manufacturing |
| Work Environment | Factories, sewing rooms, production lines | Textile mills, fabric production facilities |
| Industry Usage | Apparel, upholstery, manufacturing | Textile production, fabric manufacturing |
| Job Focus | Operating sewing machines to assemble products | Processing raw fibers into fabric or yarn |
The main difference is that Sewing Machine Operators focus on sewing and assembling products, while Textile Workers are involved in fabric and fiber production. Both roles are essential in the textile industry but serve different stages of manufacturing.

$14 - $16.75/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 19 days ago
Lippert rating
7.3
Based on 107 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
305th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers
Job description
Who We Are:
Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation, and premium products to all of our customers.
Why We are Different:
At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members.
What You will Get:
- A unique, inclusive and supportive company culture.
- Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more!
- Fair and competitive compensation.
- Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.
- Holiday, personal and vacation days.
Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Responsible for selecting all of the equipment needed for the sewing process, which includes setting up the machine and its peripherals, and using the tools correctly. These tools mostly include scissors, knives, fasteners, stiffeners, templates and measuring devices.
- Operators are also responsible for monitoring machine operation, which can include fixing attachments like needles, threads, pattern plates or cutting blades.
- Responsible for inspecting the product after it has been rendered.
- Keeping record of the orders processed
- Setting apart quality passed garments
- Setting apart defective or lower-quality garments for correction or disposal
- Ensuring that textile parts are in correct sequences and, confirming that the color lots and textile patterns match
Competencies
- Should be able to work on sewing machines in a manufacturing environment
- Should have good organizational skills for sorting and cutting textile parts for joining
- Should have high hand dexterity to operate sewing machines
- Should have some interpersonal skills
- Should have initiative in getting the job done
Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position has no supervisory responsibilities
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to manually lift and stack products that ranges from 5 pounds to 65 pounds. Must be capable of sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting, or walking for extended periods of time. The work element is in a temperature controlled environment. Must be able to work additional hours and up to seven days a week, as needed. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and hours of work are dependent on which shift you work.
Travel
No travel is required with this position.
Preferred Education and Experience
- A high school diploma is sufficient for this position and, past experience in a manufacturing sewing operations is beneficial.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay Group : AAP/EEO Statement
Lippert provides equal employment opportunity to all team members and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, citizen status, protected veteran status, military service, marital status or any other legally protected category as established by federal, state, or local law. This policy governs all employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, job assignment, compensation, training, promotion, discipline, transfer, leave-of-absence, access to benefits, layoff, recall, termination and other personnel matters. All employment and personnel-related decisions are based solely upon legitimate, job-related factors, such as skill, ability, past performance, and length of service with Lippert.
Lippert's strong commitment to equal employment opportunity requires a commitment by each individual team member. Compliance with the letter and spirit of this policy is required of all team members. Violations of this policy should be immediately reported to your leader or to any member of leadership. Team members who violate this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
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