Top 14 Sewing machine Jobs in Norfolk, Va

Master Sewist
LBT-A Beaufort Brand —Virginia Beach, VA
- $21 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
US Flag & Signal —Portsmouth, VA
- $14 - $15 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Pass drug screening
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sewer
Mazzella Companies —Virginia Beach, VA
- Full-time
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
(NEX NORFOLK) FABRIC WORKER
Navy Exchange Service Command —Norfolk, VA
- $20.82 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
Insulator 001
Avail Staffing Company —Norfolk, VA
- $21 - $27 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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(NEX OCEANA) FABRIC WORKER
Navy Exchange Service Command —Virginia Beach, VA
- From $20.82 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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Experienced Seamstress / Tailor
Manee’s Tailoring and Alteration —Virginia Beach, VA
- $22.15 - $26.67 an hour
- Full-time
- In person
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- In-person
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Master Sewist
RFD Beaufort, Inc. —Virginia Beach, VA
- Overtime
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Traveling General Laborer Tarping Installer
Coverall Tarping U.S. LLC —Norfolk, VA
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
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Master Sewist

LBT-A Beaufort Brand -
Virginia Beach, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$21 - $30 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Blueprint specification interpretation
Stitching
Industrial sewing machine
High school diploma or GED
Analysis skills
Attention to detail
Sampling department sewing operator experience
Industrial equipment
Quality control experience within textile industry
Sewist experience
Cross-functional communication
Sewing machine operator experience

Full Job Description

Job Title: Master Sewist Position Type: Hourly Non-exempt

Position Summary:

A Master Sewist combines the technical skills of a traditional seamstress with the creative and analytical abilities of a designer or engineer. This role is common in fashion, apparel manufacturing, and product development, where garments or textile products are designed, engineered, and produced to meet specific performance, aesthetic, and functional requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Design & Engineering-

Develop garment or textile designs from concept to prototype, by hand drafting
Interpret technical specifications, engineering drawings, and pattern specifications to ensure product accuracy
Modify patterns for fit, function, and manufacturing efficiency, considering material properties and production constraints
Conduct fit and ergonomics testing on prototypes, making adjustments to improve comfort and performance
Collaborate with design, engineering, and production teams to resolve technical issues and optimize designs
Stay updated on fabric technologies and manufacturing innovations

Sewing & Production-

Operate industrial sewing machines, sergers, and other textile equipment to produce prototypes
Perform precise alterations, repairs, and finishing touches to meet design and engineering standards
Inspect finished products for quality, fit, and compliance with technical specifications
Maintain and troubleshoot sewing equipment
Manage inventory of sewing supplies and request replacements as needed

Quality & Compliance-

Ensure all work meets OSHA and safety standards for workplace and product safety
Follow detailed instructions and technical documentation precisely

Required Skills and Abilities:

Proficiency in sewing techniques
Ability to read and interpret patterns, technical drawings, and engineering specifications
Knowledge of various fabrics, trims, and finishing methods
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Creativity and problem-solving for design challenges
Effective communication with cross-functional teams
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Time management to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects
High school diploma/GED or higher
Prior experience in garment design, engineering, or production is preferred
Experience with both design and manufacturing processes is ideal

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time
Lifting, pushing and pulling of <25lbs
Gross manipulation (hand use for sewing, threading, and handling small parts like zippers, buttons and linings)

Work Environment:

Work performed primarily in the Design & Engineering Department
Exposure to noise, machinery, moving equipment, and standard industrial conditions
May experience variable temperatures depending on facility conditions and seasons
Work hours may vary based on production demands, with occasional overtime required
Must follow all safety rules, wear required PPE and adhere to company safety protocols

Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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Master Sewist

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Sewer

(NEX NORFOLK) FABRIC WORKER

Insulator 001

(NEX OCEANA) FABRIC WORKER

Experienced Seamstress / Tailor

Master Sewist

Traveling General Laborer Tarping Installer

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