Production Seamstress (Tacoma)
Voyagers K9 Apparel is a family-owned small business that has been making dog apparel for nearly 30 years. We pride ourselves on making high-quality performance outerwear that keeps active dogs comfy in all weather environments. Our products are enjoyed by customers around the world. We are located in a clean and spacious facility in downtown Tacoma, just steps from the light rail and public transit station, and easy access to parking.
We are looking for skilled seamstresses (or seamsters) to join our team!
SHIFTS AVAILABLE: M-F AFTERNOON/EVENING and SATURDAY/SUNDAY DAY SHIFTS.
In this important role, you will be responsible for every step of the custom and semi-custom garment making process, including cutting, sewing, and finishing. All work will be performed at our facility - this is not a take-home role.
Our ideal candidate will possess:
-Commercial production/piecework sewing experience.
-Familiarity with commercial sewing machines. Our shop uses Juki machines.
-Sample-making experience.
-Ability to work quickly while maintaining high quality standards.
Job requirements include:
-Basic English proficiency and ability to follow instructions.
-Experience and familiarity with a variety of sewing machines and equipment.
-Ability to work well in a small team environment.
-Ability to work with minimal supervision.
-Ability to lift a 40lb box to shoulder level.
-Ability to use manual cutting and sewing tools, including rotary cutters, scissors, etc.
If you have the skill, experience and interest, come join our friendly team!
For more information and to apply, visit https://k9apparel.com/pages/employment and provide your work history and sewing experience.