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Sewing Technician

Eureka, MO

$12.75 - $15.25/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 ...

Sewing Technician

Union, MO · On-site

$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 ...

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 ...

Sewing Technician

Union, MO · On-site

$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 ...

Sewing Technician

Eureka, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/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 ...

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 ...

Proficiency in threading, troubleshooting minor mechanical issues, and understanding sewing techniques, good hand-eye coordination. Physical Stamina & Dexterity: Ability to lift 40 lbs, moderate ...

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Position Summary The Sewing Assembler performs precision sewing and assembly activities within the ... Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use a variety of hand tools, including tweezers, razor ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Basic understanding of sewing machine mechanics and troubleshooting * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately * Skilled in multi-tasking and working in fast paced ...

Sewing Machine Operator- Level 2

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator Level II performs intermediate sewing operations involving larger ... Good mechanical aptitude to be able to make machine adjustments. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Occasionally ...

Sewing Assembler

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Position SummaryThe Sewing Assembler performs precision sewing and assembly activities within the ... Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use a variety of hand tools, including tweezers, razor ...

Experienced Sewing Machine Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator Level I performs basic sewing operations using standard industrial ... Good mechanical aptitude to be able to make machine adjustments. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Occasionally ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Basic understanding of sewing machine mechanics and troubleshooting * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately * Skilled in multi-tasking and working in fast paced ...

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How much do sewing mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,460 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Preventive Maintenance Technician - Sewing

Dodgeville, WI • On-site

Lands' End
Apparel and Accessories Stores • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Lands' End rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 105 rated fashion retailers


Job description

This position requires superior skills in technical/mechanical repairs.  Responsible for diagnoses and repair of multiple types of production and sewing equipment. Accurate record-keeping along with maintaining parts inventory. Experience with computerized monogram, embroidery machines, and sewing services equipment is a plus.   

Position Summary:

  • Identify and provide preventive maintenance and repairs on Embroidery  and Hemming machines.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
  • Analyze and repair production equipment with a minimal amount of downtime.
  • Complete work orders with accurate information, including time and materials used.
  • Investigates and monitors problems to predict concerns for production time.
  • Maintain parts inventory and monitor the usage of parts used for assigned systems of responsibility.
  • Work Overtime and Weekends when needed.
  • Safety - Learns and complies with all company safety rules; Uses appropriate safety equipment at all times; Immediately reports all unsafe conditions to supervisors.

Essential Skills:

  • Extensive experience with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
  • Must have the ability to disassemble machinery, analyze defective parts and use diagnostic skills to make required repairs to ensure uninterrupted operation of plant equipment.
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical operation, wiring safety procedures and solid-state circuitry is a plus.
  • Ability to read electro-mechanical blueprints, thoroughly analyze them, and make proper diagnoses.
  • Ability to maintain accurate up-to-date records and logs.
    • Must be able to work in a fast-paced and customer service-oriented environment; Perform duties under pressure and meet deadlines in a timely manner; Work as part of a team as well as complete assignments independently; Take instructions from supervisors; Exercise problem-solving skills; and Interact with co-workers, supervisors, guests and the public in a professional and pleasant manner.
    • Must obtain certification to operate forklifts.

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