Sewing Machine Operators

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  • Machine Operator - Pratt Retail Specialties - Westfield, IN

    Train and assist Assistant Machine Operators , Machine Helpers and Production Utility with job duties on the machine , downtime, setup times and quality. * Cross-train on other machines and learns ...

  • Machine Operator Generalist II - Torus, Inc. - West Valley City, UT

    Production Manager About the Role As a Machine Operator II at Torus, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring and operating manufacturing machines and performing precision machining on ...

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What Sewing machine operators Do

Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of garment or nongarment products.


Sewing machine operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 133,500
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $29,690

Job Outlook for Sewing machine operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -18,600
  • Growth rate: -14 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Sewing machine operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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