Sample Sewer

Open 43d

Responsibilities and Duties:

Responsible for the sewing of samples inclusive but not limited to: Blazers, Coats, Blouses, Dresses
Should be able to perform different sewing duties to meet the studio’s daily production output of the studio in accordance with quality standards
Maintains quality standards as outlined in technical specifications for each garment
Pressing of garments and application of notions
Diagnosing issues with new development patterns and informing manager

Qualifications and Skills:

Industrial Sewing experience is essential, preferably in the apparel manufacturing industry with a focus on ready-to-wear and tailored garments.
Ability to use various industrial sewing machines including industrial lock stitch, buttonhole, chainstitch
Able to speak and understand English in order to comprehend written and verbal instructions.
Team player with the ability to work independently in the studio with daily direction of manager
Reliable with good attendance record and focus on punctuality
Understands the different types of sewing machine set ups: I.e. “Double needle” and “single needle”
Ability to cut small pieces if necessary
Understanding the sewing requirements of different fabrics

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