Operates sewing machine to join mattress parts, such as covers. May be designated according to part joined as Cover Assembler. Performs duties as described under SEWING-MACHINE OPERATOR, REGULAR EQUIPMENT Master Title.

Personality Traits


Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.

Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.

Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

Salary and Education


How much does a Sewing Machine Operator make?

Nationally: $16,000 – $32,000

Main education level: High School

source: US Dept of Labor


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