Sewing Machine Operator
- Location
- Marion, Indiana, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Manufacturing & Production
- Industry
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 9 Nov 2026
About the role
The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Sewing Machine Operator in Marion, Indiana. In this full-time, permanent role you will operate industrial sewing machines to produce, repair and alter textiles used across the health care facility, working to precise standards so that finished items are durable and well made. The work calls for steady hands, attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship, along with the ability to follow patterns, specifications and safety procedures in a busy workshop. The position is graded WG 05, with an hourly wage of $25.94 to $30.26. The vacancy is open to the public, including U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S., as well as federal employees, veterans, military spouses and other eligible groups. It is a practical, hands-on role for someone who enjoys making and mending to a high standard. Apply through USAJOBS before the closing date of 9 November 2026.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship, nationality or allegiance to the U.S.; experience operating sewing machines or similar textile equipment.
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs — Veterans Health Administration’s own application page to send your application.
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