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Volunteer Sewing Sample Maker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

What You Will Do as a Sample Maker: Under guidance from the Pattern Services Manager, this position ... Production sewing experience with an overall understanding of industrial sewing machines

What You Will Do as a Sample Maker: Under guidance from the Pattern Services Manager, this position ... Production sewing experience with an overall understanding of industrial sewing machines

Looking for a Studio Pattern/Sample maker in Beaverton, OR. Should have experience in Pattern Making and sewing and embroidery machine with optitex, flat patterning, and adobe. Please see attached ...

As a member of the Costume Shop production team, the Sample Maker will construct prototype costume ... Provide guidance to sewing team regarding construction details and best practices by reviewing ...

As a member of the Costume Shop production team, the Sample Maker will construct prototype costume ... Provide guidance to sewing team regarding construction details and best practices by reviewing ...

M&D Sample Maker

El Paso, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Must learn the functions of all in-house sewing machines well enough to be able to sew the samples. * Perform operator daily machine maintenance for all assigned sewing machines. * Translate ...

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Must learn the functions of all in-house sewing machines well enough to be able to sew the samples. * Perform operator daily machine maintenance for all assigned sewing machines. * Translate ...

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Senior Pattern Maker

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$49.80 - $55.33/hr

Jul 8, 2026 Pattern Maker / Sample Engineer - Apparel Standards Team Requisition ID: 16797-1 ... Strong hands-on sewing and garment construction skills (must be comfortable operating sewing and ...

Review samples, product photos, and work instructions before production runs * Inspect materials ... additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit ...

Work closely with designers and product developers to build and modify physical mock-up sample ... Manufacturing Handoff: Train sewing, cutting, and upholstery associates on how to build and ...

Work closely with designers and product developers to build and modify physical mock-up sample ... Manufacturing Handoff: Train sewing, cutting, and upholstery associates on how to build and ...

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How much do volunteer sewing sample maker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer sewing sample maker in the United States is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Sewing Sample Maker vs Volunteer Pattern Maker?

AspectVolunteer Sewing Sample MakerVolunteer Pattern Maker
CredentialsBasic sewing skills, possibly some sewing certificationsKnowledge of pattern drafting, sewing skills, pattern software
Work EnvironmentWorkshop or studio, sewing on machinesDesign studio, pattern drafting, computer work
Industry UsageFashion, apparel, costume designFashion, apparel, costume design
Search & ComparisonOften compared for sewing skills and hands-on workCompared for design and pattern creation skills

Volunteer Sewing Sample Makers focus on creating physical samples through sewing, while Volunteer Pattern Makers design and develop patterns for garments. Both roles support fashion and apparel projects but differ in their core tasks and skills required.

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Sample Maker

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


Workwear Outfitters rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 58 rated fashion and textile manufacturers


Job description

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative and authentic market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations in industries such as automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, government, food services, telecommunications, hospitality, and many more. Workwear Outfitters is based in Nashville, Tennessee with over $800 million in sales and we employ more than 5,800 people in facilities spanning the globe.
Brands under the Workwear Outfitters umbrella include Red Kap®, Bulwark®, Image Authority®, Kodiak®, Terra®, Liberty ®, Work Authority®, Workrite® Fire Service, Chef Designs®, Criticore®, OOBE®, and Horace Small®. Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensee for Dickies® apparel in the B2B channel.
Our Purpose: "We champion and empower workers who make our world work better"
Major benefits include medical, vision and dental, Life and Disability coverage.
Other benefits included: 401K, Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, and many others.
What You Will Do as a Sample Maker: Under guidance from the Pattern Services Manager, this position is responsible for the execution of prototype garments produced in the sample department. This includes monitoring both the quality and scheduled completion dates which are critical to meet merchandising expectations.
How You Will Make a Difference:
  • Responsible for constructing sample garments.
  • Receives tech packs and identifies trim and findings.
  • Cuts and assembles sample quality garments according to specified requirements provided.
  • Reviews garments for general appearance and deviations.
  • Report completion of garment to sample coordinator.
  • Assists with normal machine maintenance and/or request additional maintenance from mechanics.

Skills for Success:
  • High School diploma
  • Production sewing experience with an overall understanding of industrial sewing machines
  • Extensive knowledge of product development standards
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Requires interpretation of written specifications
  • Good communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of employees
  • Requires a general understanding of available product features offered
  • Sewing experience in a variety of styles and constructions
  • Must be adaptable to changes in both internal and external customer demands and expectations.
  • Requires physical sewing and cutting responsibilities that require sitting or standing for extended periods of time

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