Role Description:
Looking for an Experienced Sewing Machine Operator/ Tailor/ Seamstress to attach patches, hem pants, make clothing alterations, and assist in the hiring and training for new tailors.
What you’ll do:
You will be developing a strong team of fast and high-quality producing tailors.
· Sewing: Patches, Hems, Tapering and miscellaneous sewing.
· Recruiting: Assist on developing job descriptions, periodic performance reviews, interviewing and giving sewing skills tests
· Training: Assess tailoring skills per individual and put a succession plan for them to learn new techniques and skills. Train on basic machine repairs and supply organizing and ordering.
· Other Duties as Required: We are a team which means you will be asked to help out in other areas out of your normal day to day responsibilities to ensure the operations are running efficiently. Maintain a clean and organized workspace and department.
What you’ll bring to the table:
· Experience with using a sewing machine
· Able to work scheduled shifts including overtime, and/or weekends based on business needs and consistently arrive for work on time.
· Able to bend, stoop, reach above, and push/pull frequently.
· You have the ability to adapt to change quickly.
· You are extremely detail-oriented.
· Ability to quickly understand new processes and identify operational opportunities.
Perks & Benefits:
· 401K
· Medical, Dental and Vision
· Competitive Salary
· Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15225: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Sewing: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person