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Temp Sewing Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

In this Sewing Machine Operator role, you will be responsible for the operation of two types of sewing machines. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below. In a Sewing Machine Operator ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

The Sewing Machine Operator position is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to complete hanging signs and graphics for retail displays using a variety of fabrics and materials.

Sewing Machine Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Now Hiring Sewing Machine Operators for 1st shift Sewing Machine Operator Summary: The Sewing Machine Operator position is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to complete hanging ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Now Hiring Sewing Machine Operators for 1st shift Sewing Machine Operator Summary: The Sewing Machine Operator position is responsible for operating industrial sewing machines to complete hanging ...

Mattress &Bedding Manufacturer Seeking Experienced Sewing Machine Operators Join our family-owned company in producing top-quality mattresses and bedding products. We are looking for friendly and ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Waterloo, NY · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Join our team as a Sewing Machine Operator and help create high-quality textile products that support meaningful outcomes for our customers and community. As a Sewing Machine Operator, you'll work ...

Sewing Machine Operator

Waterloo, NY · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Join our team as a Sewing Machine Operator and help create high-quality textile products that support meaningful outcomes for our customers and community. As a Sewing Machine Operator, you'll work ...

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How much do temp sewing machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp sewing machine operator 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.

Is it hard to be a sewing machine operator?

Being a sewing machine operator involves learning how to operate sewing machines, follow patterns, and ensure quality control, which can require attention to detail and manual dexterity. The job often involves repetitive tasks and working in a fast-paced environment, but with training and experience, it becomes easier to perform efficiently.

What is the hourly rate for sewing?

The hourly rate for a sewing machine operator typically ranges from $10 to $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Entry-level positions may pay closer to the lower end, while experienced operators or those working in specialized environments can earn higher wages.

Which machine operator has the highest salary?

Among machine operators, those specializing in high-demand industries such as aerospace or manufacturing often earn the highest salaries. Experienced operators with advanced skills, certifications, and proficiency with specialized equipment tend to have higher pay rates. Salary levels can also vary based on location, shift, and company size.

What is a sewing machine operator called?

A sewing machine operator is a worker who uses sewing machines to assemble, repair, or create textiles and garments. They typically need knowledge of sewing techniques, attention to detail, and may operate various types of sewing equipment in manufacturing or tailoring environments.
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Title: Sewing Machine Operator ID: 6561 Location: Wilmington, DE Department: Skilled Trades
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Sewing Operator for Protective Garment Company!
Our client makes the gear emergency service providers, civilian responders and militaries need to stay safe in the line of duty. 
The Sewing Operator is responsible for performing repairs in compliance with industry standards, manufacturer guidelines and established facility procedures. The Sewing Operator is responsible for assessing protective garments to ensure that all damage has been identified through inspection. Additionally the Sewing Operator must record all repairs performed on garments.
Responsibilities:

  • Operate commercial sewing and repair equipment.
  • Perform product assessments in compliance to industry standards.
  • Perform repairs in compliance with industry standards, manufacturer guidelines and established facility procedures.
  • Record repair transactions by garment and any additional repairs required.
  • Perform weekly maintenance on sewing and repair equipment (oil, cleaning, etc.)
  • Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping in sewing area.

Requirements:

  • Ability to read and comprehend English language instructions.
  • Previous sewing ability/experience.
  • Ability to learn NFPA standards applicable to repairs and to perform repairs to comply with them.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and to record, balance and check accuracy.
  • Ability to read a ruler.

Job Type: Full-Time Temp-to-Permanent
Schedule: Monday through Friday 6am-2:30pm

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 Per Hour

Benefits Offered Once Hired on Permanently: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off!
Drug Test and Background Check Required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: HTPR is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, or genetic information. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals and comply with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

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