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TUUCI

Sewing Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Hialeah, FL · On-site

Job Title Sewing Supervisor - 2nd Shift Position Summary: The Sewing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the sewing department during 2nd shift (from 3:00pm to 12:00am and ...

LC Industries

Operator, Sewing Machine

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

OPERATOR, SEWING MACHINE ABOUT LCI The mission of LCI is to provide meaningful employment for the blind and visually impaired. We accomplish this in four ways: * EMPLOY: We are one of the largest ...

Leaders Furniture

Sewing Machine Operator

Largo, FL · On-site

$15.06/hr

We are adding to our sewing team! We are looking for an experienced, talented industrial Sewing Machine Operator! We offer a great atmosphere where pay rates are increased as you produce more. We ...

Leaders Furniture

Sewing Machine Operator

Largo, FL · On-site

Salary: 15.06 We are adding to our sewing team! We are looking for an experienced, talented industrial Sewing Machine Operator! We offer a great atmosphere where pay rates are increased as you ...

Leaders

Sewing Machine Operator

Largo, FL · On-site

$15.06/hr

We are adding to our sewing team! We are looking for an experienced, talented industrial Sewing Machine Operator! We offer a great atmosphere where pay rates are increased as you produce more. We ...

WESTCARE INC

Sewing Instructor (50025)

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The Sewing Instructor will provide comprehensive sewing instruction to individuals served teaching valuable skills that can aid in their rehabilitation and reintegration into society for the Red Tent ...

L C Industries

Operator, Sewing Machine

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

OPERATOR, SEWING MACHINE ABOUT LCI The mission of LCI is to provide meaningful employment for the blind and visually impaired. We accomplish this in four ways: * EMPLOY: We are one of the largest ...

WESTCARE INC

Sewing Instructor (50025)

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The Sewing Instructor will provide comprehensive sewing instruction to individuals served teaching valuable skills that can aid in their rehabilitation and reintegration into society for the Red Tent ...

Sleep International LLC

Sewing Room - 1st shift

Tampa, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

You will be assisting in the sewing with different operations but mainly Panel Sort. You will eventually bew trained to use of the sewing machines to perform connected sewing operations in the ...

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for sewing in Florida is $13.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.68 and $14.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sewing job?

A sewing job involves stitching fabric, leather, or other materials to create or repair garments, upholstery, or other textile products. Sewers use sewing machines or hand-stitching techniques to assemble pieces according to patterns or designs. They may work in industries such as fashion, furniture, or automotive manufacturing. Attention to detail and knowledge of different fabrics and sewing techniques are essential skills in this role.

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

To thrive in a Sewing role, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and proficiency in operating sewing machines, often bolstered by relevant experience or vocational training. Familiarity with industrial or specialized sewing equipment, pattern reading, and basic garment construction techniques is highly beneficial. Reliability, time management, and the ability to follow instructions contribute to strong performance. These skills ensure the production of high-quality products that meet specifications and deadlines in fast-paced manufacturing or tailoring environments.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a sewing position?

A typical day in a sewing job often involves reading work orders or patterns, preparing and cutting fabric, operating sewing machines or hand-stitching to assemble products, and inspecting finished items for quality. You may work individually or as part of a team on a production line, depending on the size and type of employer. The role can also include basic equipment maintenance and collaboration with design, quality control, or supervisory staff to meet production goals. Expect a mix of repetitive tasks and problem-solving when addressing unique fabric types, patterns, or special requests. This variety makes the work both steady and occasionally challenging, with opportunities to develop new skills or move into advanced roles over time.

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Sewing Operator

Sewing Operator

Paradigm Parachute & Defense

Pensacola, FL • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Looking to fill several nightshift (2:30pm - 1:00am) positions.

Training will be performed on day shift(4:00am - 2:30pm) for the first several days.

SEWING OPERATOR

The Sewing Operator completes a combination of the sewing functions required to assemble the raw materials for the manufacture of parachutes and/or related parts, in a reasonable period and in accordance with company quality standards. This position generally requires a skilled operator who is comfortable working with difficult, awkward materials and capable of using standard measuring tools. Daily duties will include the operation of any or all the following sewing/other machines, both manual and computer driven automatic: all sizes of gauges, single/multi needle, bar-tackers, and zigzag machines.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate production equipment to create items by approved methods and processes successfully.
  • Interpret/read Manufacturing Work Instruction (MWI), Inspection Checklists (IC), MIL-STD, work specification sheets, and drawings.
  • Ability to effectively use verification tools (ruler, tape measure and stitch gages & etc)
  • Maintain equipment properly and keep a clean and organized workstation.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Pin, mark, trim and do any required preparation work on raw material assemblies.
  • Ability to cut all types of textile material using a wide range of cutting tools (scissors, auto cutting devices, hot knife, etc.).
  • Able to follow and comply with company rules, processes, safety, and procedures.
  • Must be able to independently lift up to 35 pounds.
  • Sew all raw materials, including support tapes and webbing.
  • Perform daily pre-operational routine maintenance and basic adjustments on sewing machines.
  • Complete all required paperwork and recordkeeping.
  • Assist as needed in the training of new operators.
  • Work in a team environment and communicate with co-workers at all levels of the company.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management of PARADIGM.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be US citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR/Export Control requirement)
  • High School degree or equivalent Preferred.
  • Ability to comprehend and carry out written drawing instructions in English.
  • Be able to perform the physical demands of the job including the ability to lift up to 40lbs.
  • Must be able to clearly see small threads.
  • Must be able to identify colors.
  • Industrial sewing machine operation experience preferred.
  • Capable of using standard measuring tools.
  • Pass the sample sewing tests.
  • Ability to comply with all other requirements as specified within the PARADIGM Personnel Policies and Procedures.

Paradigm provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.