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Aerotek

Sewing Machine Mechanic

Dunlap, TN · On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

Machine Mechanic We are seeking a skilled Machine Mechanic to perform mechanical maintenance on sewing machines. The ideal candidate will have the ability to replace parts and disassemble small ...

Carole Fabrics

Sewing Machine Mechanic

Augusta, GA

$17 - $25/hr

Position Overview The Sewing Machine Mechanic will be responsible for performing setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance on industrial sewing machines. What you'll do * Perform ...

Carole Fabrics

Sewing Machine Mechanic

Augusta, GA

$17 - $25/hr

Position Overview The Sewing Machine Mechanic will be responsible for performing setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance on industrial sewing machines. What you'll do * Perform ...

Carhartt

Mechanic II

Camden, TN · On-site

Sewing-Mechanics Reports to: Manager Sewing Plant / Mechanic Supervisor Location: Domestic Sewing Job Classification: Onsite FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Band: Business Support Job Summary The ...

MSCCN

Sewing Machine Operator

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Must understand the mechanical (moving parts) system of a sewing machine - presser foot, foot pedal, etc. and follow safety protocols when operating it * Select sewing supplies such as binding, braid ...

hth companies

Sewing Technician

Union, MO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Company Description:hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation ... The Sewing Technician will construct quality custom fit removable insulation covers and pads, by ...

HTH Companies

Sewing Technician

Union, MO

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Company Description: hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical ... The Sewing Technician will construct quality custom fit removable insulation covers and pads, by ...

hth companies

Sewing Technician

Eureka, MO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Company Description: hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical ... The Sewing Technician will construct quality custom fit removable insulation covers and pads, by ...

hth companies

Sewing Technician

Eureka, MO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Company Description:hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation ... The Sewing Technician will construct quality custom fit removable insulation covers and pads, by ...

hth companies

Sewing Technician

MO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Company Description: hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical ... The Sewing Technician will construct quality custom fit removable insulation covers and pads, by ...

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How much do sewing mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for sewing mechanic in the United States is $23.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sewing mechanic?

A Sewing Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting industrial sewing machines and related equipment. They ensure machines operate efficiently by performing routine maintenance, replacing worn parts, and making necessary adjustments. Sewing Mechanics work in manufacturing or textile industries, supporting production teams by minimizing machine downtime. Strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and experience with various sewing machine models are essential for this role.

What does a sewing mechanic do?

A typical day for a Sewing Mechanic involves inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial sewing machines to ensure smooth and efficient production. You may be responsible for routine maintenance, adjusting machine settings, and responding quickly to equipment breakdowns on the production floor. Sewing Mechanics often work closely with operators and supervisors to identify issues and implement solutions that minimize downtime. The work environment can be fast-paced, with shifting priorities based on production needs, but it offers the opportunity to develop technical expertise and collaborate with a diverse team. Over time, experienced Sewing Mechanics may advance into supervisory or specialized technical roles within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sewing mechanic?

To thrive as a Sewing Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with industrial sewing machines, and a high school diploma or technical certificate in mechanics or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, machine maintenance software, and manufacturer service manuals is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help Sewing Mechanics excel in their daily tasks and team interactions. These competencies ensure machines run efficiently, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous production in textile or apparel manufacturing environments.

How to be a sewing mechanic?

A sewing mechanic repairs and maintains industrial sewing machines, requiring technical knowledge of machine parts and troubleshooting skills. Typically, they learn through on-the-job training, technical school programs, or apprenticeships, and may need to understand safety procedures and operate various tools and diagnostic equipment.

What are the duties of a sewing mechanic?

A sewing mechanic is responsible for repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial sewing machines to ensure they operate efficiently. They may also adjust machine settings, perform routine inspections, and replace worn parts, often working with specialized tools and following safety protocols. Strong technical skills and knowledge of sewing machine mechanics are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Sewing Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,460 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Sewing Machine Mechanic

GALCO INTERNATIONAL LTD

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

Job Description: Sewing Machine Mechanic
Position Status: Hourly Non-Exempt, Full Time / Part Time

Shift: Monday-Thursday 10 hr. days (6AM-4:30PM)

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

General Description:


Responsible for performing industrial sewing machine setup, trouble shooting, repairs and preventative maintenance.
Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform machine setup, trouble shooting, repairs and preventative maintenance.
  • Make unscheduled repairs on production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of equipment during machine servicing.
  • Read and interpret manuals in order to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjust equipment.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment.
  • Assist in training sewing machine operators in proper setup and operation of machines.
  • Comply with safety rules and maintain a clean and orderly work area.


 

Skills/Qualifications:

  • 1+ years experience with industrial sewing machine setup, trouble shooting, repair and maintenance.
  • In depth knowledge of industrial sewing machines.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English.
  • Ability to speak and understand Spanish is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.  This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and crouching.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects over 35 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to adjust focus.

Join our Team:

Galco offers a competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package. If you desire the ability to add value to our team apply in person or online today!  

Individuals wishing to apply in person can apply at Galco International 2019 W Quail Ave. Phoenix AZ Monday -Thursday between 7:30 a.m. -10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. -3:00 p.m.  The employment office is located in the Northwest corner of the facility.

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