Alterations Technician, 1st Shift

Overview

Tyndale, a 8x Top Workplace winner is looking for a Alterations Technician to work full time on our 1st shift from 6:00am-2:30pm, M-F, in our Distribution Center located in Bucks County, PA. In this role the Alterations Technician will be responsible to perform basic and more complex alterations to specialty garments according to our customer's specifications. Our team works in a production environment so accuracy and the highest attention to detail is necessary for success. This is an excellent opportunity within a growing company offering potential for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Perform all phases of sewing and alterations required by the Company;
• Verify order-Check merchandise for correct size, style, color, etc.;
• Prep the work according to what alteration is required;
• Hem/Sew Garments as needed, using over lock and single needle sewing machines or hemming machine;
• Identify the appropriate components to be used to complete the repairs/ customizations
• Apply patches & sew on embellishments when necessary;
• Install snaps utilizing the appropriate equipment
• Notify Team Lead or Director of any issues that may arise including quality of garments, pick ticket accuracy, etc.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required;
• Prior extensive sewing experience required;
• Prior experience in alterations required;
• Experience & proficiency with industrial sewing equipment a plus
• Excellent Attention to Detail;
• Ability to read a measuring tape;
• Familiarity with & competency in using hand tools to remove zippers
• Prior use of electric hand tools (fabric cutters) a plus
• The sewing skills required include hemming pants to the correct inseam, shortening sleeves, placing zippers in pant legs, and a variety of other sewing operations that involve the customization and repair of garments—replacing broken zippers, patching, re-sewing belt loops, etc.

 

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