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Sewing Piece Work Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sewing Apprentice

MO · On-site

$17.25/hr

The work completed by our Sewing team directly supports the quality and reliability of the products ... Sew fabric pieces together following patterns, sew notes, and production instructions * Build ...

Sewing Apprentice

Union, MO · On-site

$17.25/hr

The work completed by our Sewing team directly supports the quality and reliability of the products ... Sew fabric pieces together following patterns, sew notes, and production instructions * Build ...

Carolina Sewing Specialist

Archdale, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Operate industrial sewing machines to sew fabric pieces together according to patterns and ... Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines. * Good ...

Operators work to defined performance standards, participate in ongoing training and skill ... Working in a unionized setting offers structure and stability, while the piece-rate compensation ...

The work completed by our Sewing team directly supports the quality and reliability of the products ... Sew fabric pieces together following patterns, sew notes, and production instructions * Build ...

Interpret technical drawings and work orders to determine cutting requirements. * Optimize machine ... Must be able to use a tape measure to measure products pieces. * The employee must frequently lift ...

Sewing Team Member

Burnet, TX

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

... pieces to specifications outlined • Occasionally adapt an existing pattern, or produce a new ... judgment • Work effectively with all Stealth departments to exceed internal and external ...

Sewing Team Member

Burnet, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

... pieces to specifications outlined • Occasionally adapt an existing pattern, or produce a new ... judgment • Work effectively with all Stealth departments to exceed internal and external ...

Interpret technical drawings and work orders to determine cutting requirements. * Optimize machine ... Must be able to use a tape measure to measure products pieces. * The employee must frequently lift ...

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in precision, and thrives in a ... Operate industrial sewing machines to sew fabric pieces according to patterns, sew notes, and ...

Experienced Sewing Machine Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

Sew together two pieces of fabric using straight stitching. * Perform sewing operations with ... WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. * May be exposed to loud ...

Experienced Sewing Machine Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

Sew together two pieces of fabric using straight stitching. * Perform sewing operations with ... WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. * May be exposed to loud ...

Sewing Operator

Booneville, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

Sewing operators will sew pre-cut fabric pieces per the quality specifications and Standard ... Practice safe work practices and demonstrate safe work habits to the workforce and adhere to the ...

Sewing Operator

Booneville, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

Sewing operators will sew pre-cut fabric pieces per the quality specifications and Standard ... Practice safe work practices and demonstrate safe work habits to the workforce and adhere to the ...

The sewing process is simple and straight-forward, and we are looking for candidates that can keep ... Opportunities for voluntary overtime hours and piece price weekend work are also frequently ...

Sewing Specialist

Littleton, CO · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

May work on special projects/assignments upon request. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE ... Rate Control - The ability to time your movements or the movement of a piece of equipment in ...

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How much do sewing piece work jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for sewing piece work in the United States is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sewing Piece Work position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Sewing Piece Work, you need proficiency in operating sewing machines, precise hand-sewing abilities, and knowledge of fabrics and garment construction, typically acquired through experience or vocational training. Familiarity with industrial sewing equipment and, occasionally, the ability to follow production sheets or operate automated systems is also valuable. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team distinguish top performers in this job. These skills and qualities help ensure that work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to the quality standards required by employers.

What is a Sewing Piece Work job?

A Sewing Piece Work job involves completing sewing tasks on a per-piece basis rather than an hourly wage. Workers are typically paid based on the number of finished items they produce, encouraging speed and efficiency. This type of job is common in garment manufacturing, upholstery, and home-based sewing businesses. It provides flexibility, allowing workers to set their own pace, but income depends on production volume and skill level.

What are the most common challenges faced in Sewing Piece Work positions?

One of the most common challenges in Sewing Piece Work is maintaining consistent speed and accuracy, as pay is often based on the number of pieces completed. Workers must balance efficiency with quality to meet production quotas without sacrificing workmanship. Additionally, the repetitive nature of the tasks can require strong focus and good ergonomic practices to avoid fatigue or strain. Effective communication with supervisors and team members also helps address issues quickly and meet shared production goals.

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Sewing Apprentice

$17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Sewing Apprentice
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Overtime may required during busy season, including some Saturdays)
PAY FREQUENCY: Weekly Pay
SALARY: $17.25 per hour, with increases based on skill and efficiency attainment
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Children's Factory is looking for a Sewing Apprentice to join our production team and build on existing sewing skills in a hands-on manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone with personal or professional sewing experience - such as home sewing, costume making, alterations, quilting, or similar work - who wants to grow their skills using industrial sewing equipment.
In this role, you'll learn how to efficiently produce high-quality products while working alongside experienced team members in a fast-paced production setting. While industrial sewing machine experience is not required, candidates should already have a basic understanding of sewing techniques and fabric handling. This position is designed as a training path into a Machine Operator: Sewing role, with the opportunity to advance after demonstrating consistent performance and sewing efficiency.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS:
The work completed by our Sewing team directly supports the quality and reliability of the products our customers depend on. Every stitch, measurement, and quality check helps ensure products are made safely, consistently, and efficiently.
This role is important because it helps maintain production quality while developing skilled sewing operators within the team. Candidates who are motivated to learn and improve can build valuable manufacturing and sewing experience while contributing to daily production goals.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Learn to operate industrial sewing machines and related production equipment
  • Sew fabric pieces together following patterns, sew notes, and production instructions
  • Build sewing speed, consistency, and accuracy over time
  • Perform quality checks to ensure products meet company standards
  • Change needles and thread as needed during production
  • Help maintain sewing machines through basic cleaning and routine upkeep
  • Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe
  • Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet daily production goals
  • Follow company safety procedures and attendance expectations
  • Continue developing sewing efficiency with the goal of advancing into a Machine Operator: Sewing position

ABOUT YOU:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Some prior sewing experience is required, such as home sewing, costume making, alterations, quilting, embroidery, or similar hands-on sewing work
  • Industrial sewing machine experience is helpful but not required
  • Previous manufacturing or production experience is a plus
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Able to work well as part of a team
  • Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
  • Willing to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs
  • Able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs. throughout the workday

WHY JOIN US:
  • Be Part of a Dynamic, Supportive Team: We value collaboration and celebrate success together.
  • Grow Your Career: We support professional development and offer opportunities to expand your skills.
  • Make an Impact: Your work will contribute to making a difference in the lives of children, educators, and parents around the world by supporting the financial health of a company that creates innovative and educational products that inspire learning and creativity.
  • Enjoy Competitive Benefits, Including:
    • 12 Paid Holidays: Including Christmas Eve and the Day After Thanksgiving so you can enjoy more time with family.
    • Generous PTO Accrual: Because work-life balance matters.
    • Paid Parental Leave: Support for growing families.
    • Volunteer Time Off: Give back to the community while getting paid.
    • Generous 401(k) Company Match: Helping you plan for your future.
    • Educational Assistance: Invest in your career growth with tuition reimbursement.
    • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month following your date of hire.

WHO WE ARE
At Children's Factory, we create inspired spaces for imagination and learning. For over 40 years, we've been a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality products for child development centers, preschools, and elementary education.
Simply put- We provide GROWN UPS with the products and resources KIDS need to inspire imagination, build confidence, and develop lifelong learning skills. We do more than just make great products. We make a positive impact on the lives of the children and educators who use them.
Each and every member of our team plays a pivotal role in helping children all over the world thrive and discover their full potential. We are looking for problem solvers, difference makers, and challenge takers. People who share our passion for education, and who want to make a difference in the world.
Children's Factory is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
Children's Factory is an Excelligence Company. Excelligence is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees, employment applicants and other covered persons without regard to unlawful considerations of race, color, religion or creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws.