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Tommy's Express Car Wash

Sewing Machine Operator

Holland, MI · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Sewing Machine Operator Tommy's is looking for a Sewing Machine Operator responsible for producing the company's textile-based parts to be installed in Tommy's Express car wash locations across the ...

WG&R Furniture

Sewing Machine Operator

Two Rivers, WI

$17/hr

Sewing Machine Operator - 1st Shift * GREAT company culture! * $17+/hour starting, based on relevant experience * 4-day work week - NO WEEKENDS! * Newer, CLEAN equipment * Insurance benefits * 7% ...

Melanzana

Sewing Machine Operator

Leadville, CO · On-site

$21/hr

Sewing Machine Operator Type: Full-time 4 day work week (32 hours per week) Starting Wage: $21/hour Benefits: Health insurance, health savings account, dental insurance, vision insurance, PTO ...

Hartwood Consulting Group

Sewing Machine Operator

Beaufort, SC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for performing precise alterations, repairs, and finishing work on U.S. Marine Corps uniforms and related garments using industrial ...

SHUR-CO

Sewing Machine Operator I

Rootstown, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Sewing Machine Operator I - Entry Level Responsibilities: * Place spool of thread on spindle of machine and draw thread through machine guides, tension, and eye of needle. * Insert bobbin into ...

Adecco

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Celina, TX

$18 - $20/hr

Sewing Machine Operator (Morning & Evening Shifts) Celina, TX Starting at $18.00 per hour Adecco is ... additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit ...

Melanzana

Sewing Machine Operator

Alamosa, CO · On-site

$19/hr

Position: Sewing Machine Operator Type: Full-time 4 day work week (32 hours per week) - Friday-Monday Shift Starting Wage: $19/hour Benefits: Health insurance, health savings account, dental ...

Adecco

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Celina, TX

$18 - $20/hr

Sewing Machine Operator (Morning & Evening Shifts) Celina, TX Starting at $18.00 per hour Adecco is ... additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit ...

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

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer 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.

How much do volunteer sewing machine operators make in the US?

Volunteer sewing machine operators typically do not receive monetary compensation, as their work is unpaid. However, some organizations may offer stipends, training, or other non-monetary benefits. Compensation for paid sewing machine operators varies but generally ranges from minimum wage to higher hourly rates depending on experience and location.

What is the difference between Volunteer Sewing Machine Operator vs Paid Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectVolunteer Sewing Machine OperatorPaid Sewing Machine Operator
CredentialsNone typically requiredMay require certifications or training
Work EnvironmentCharity events, community centersManufacturing facilities, factories
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, volunteer organizationsManufacturing, apparel industry
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding volunteer rolesJob opportunities, career info

The main difference between a Volunteer Sewing Machine Operator and a Paid Sewing Machine Operator lies in compensation, credentials, and work setting. Volunteers typically operate sewing machines for charitable causes without pay, often in community or nonprofit settings. Paid operators work in industrial environments, often with certifications and regular employment benefits. Both roles require sewing skills, but the context and expectations differ significantly.

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Sewing Machine Operator

Melanzana Mountain Gear

Alamosa, CO • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description:
Position: Sewing Machine Operator

Type: Full-time 4 day work week (32 hours per week) - Friday-Monday Shift

Starting Wage: $19/hour

Benefits: Health insurance, health savings account, dental insurance, vision insurance, PTO, opportunity for profit sharing, & employee stock program


On-the-job training is provided for the right candidates


Purpose: Sewing Machine Operators work collaboratively in teams to sew and assemble all of our garments to Melanzana’s specifications and high quality standards; They support retail and fulfillment departments as well as embody, share, and support our brand, values, culture, and long term vision.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Operate industrial sewing machines, and other related equipment, to assemble all of our production garments to first quality standards;
  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of garment specifications and quality standards to ensure garments are sewn consistently and accurately;
  • Inspect your work and the work of teammates to identify and catch issues early as parts move down the line;
  • Give and receive constructive feedback professionally and respectfully;
  • Continuously improve sewing skills, technique, and speed to increase efficiency and productivity;
  • Consistently able to meet established production and quality targets;
  • Maintain awareness while sewing to quickly identify and resolve any issues quickly that could affect quality or production flow;
  • Collaborate with fellow sewers by sharing techniques, ideas, and knowledge to strengthen team skills and support less experienced team members;
  • Maintain a clean, organized sewing station and help keep shared workspaces orderly and safe;
  • Perform basic machine maintenance, including threading machines, changing needles, and cleaning equipment;
  • Promptly report machine malfunctions or maintenance issues to mechanics or supervisors to minimize production downtime;
  • Assist the quality team by inspecting garments and bundles when additional support is needed;
  • Travel to second factory (solo or with a team) for at least 4 days in the first year;
  • Attend department and “All Staff” employee meetings, when scheduled.
Requirements:
  • Ability to stay focused and motivated in a fast paced and team-based manufacturing environment
  • Strong work ethic; Able to arrive on time and work assigned shifts reliably
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Be able to maintain a positive, approachable attitude and work well in teams
  • Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback professional and respectfully
  • Ability to communicate with all staff in a supportive, respectful and professional manner
  • Adaptable and open to changes within the sewing department and company
  • Ability to sit for 8 hours per day, perform repetitive hand and arm movements, strong hand dexterity and fine motor skills and adequate vision to see and work with small details
  • Ability to read and write in English or Spanish

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