Job details
Salary $17 - $22 an hour job type full-time part-time contract number of hires for this role 3
Qualifications
Us work authorization (required)
Production sewing: 3 years (preferred)
Day shift (preferred)
English (preferred)
Full job description
Production sewer, seamstress, sewing machine operator
Sewing machine operator, seamstress, production sewer
Industrial sewing machine operator, seamstress, production sewer
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We are looking for an experienced production sewing machinist for immediate hire to join our team!
We are starting hiring for those in new york city and surrounding areas willing to assemble garments in our facility or remotelyOwning an industrial sewing machine is preferred if working remotely but not required, since we are willing to lease a walking foot machine to qualified candidatesMaterial thickness regularly ranges from wool to heavy fleece.
The initial job is the assembly of a first of its kind zero-waste varsity jacket made from virgin melton woolOther projects are lining up as we speak, and we need help! more information is provided below.
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We are a zero waste design studio that designs, markets, and manufactures sustainable apparel including sweatshirts, sweatpants, t-shirts, jackets, etcWe also consult with small and major brands to transform their products into zero waste, eco-friendly versions of themselvesWe’re creating an environment that is considered in everything we do and conscious of social and environmental responsibilityWe’re a young, flexible company with tons of room for growth and development.
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Primary duties/responsibilities include:
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- you will be responsible for sewing jackets, t-shirts, hoodies, sweatpants, shorts, etc.
- precisely sew garments that meet measurements and follow standard manufacturing methods.
- speed is necessary but accuracy and quality is most important.
- understand how various fabrics along with threads will react in sewing.
- manage day to day responsibilities in a professional, positive, efficient and confidential manner.
- support other design colleagues as needed; must be flexible and committed to perform or complete job assignments during core working hours and daily responsibilities.
- thread machines and replace needles when needed.
- maintain proper care and maintenance of sewing machines
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Qualifications/requirements include:
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- 3 years or more of sewing experience is required, preferably with knowledge of apparelAbility to use different machines / operations, including industrial overlock, cover stitch, lock stitch, and walking foot.
- a good command of the english language, both verbal and written.
- professional presence and enthusiasmComplies with highest standards of business ethics.
- we are looking for remote start seamstresses as we find a perfect space for our operationYour own industrial serger & walking foot machine is a plus! we can work out any combination of remote/in person that you are hoping for.
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Job position:
Part-time with opportunity for a full-time position.
We pay per pieceThe more qualified and efficient you with quality and speed, the more you can make!
Job types: full-time, part-time, contract
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Day shift
Covid-19 considerations:
Allowing remote work gives workers the ability to work from the safety of their own homesAny and all arrangements can be made to reduce any and all risks.
Application question(s):
Do you live in new york?
Experience:
Production sewing: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
English (preferred)
Shift availability:
Day shift (preferred)
Work location:
Multiple locations
Work remotely:
Yes
Work location: multiple locations