Tailor – Fabric Worker – PPS 26-14
Mon – Fri – 1st shift
Position includes Health & Welfare Benefits at $5.55 per hour which is adjusted for benefits selected with the difference paid to the employee.
West Point NY
We understand that the most important piece of our business is our people. Our employees represent us at customer sites and play a critically important role in solving problems and delivering results. Premier is a wholly owned subsidiary of PROJECTXYZ, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, we support customers across many locations and functional areas.
Purpose of Position:
- Operates Gerber AccuMark CAD-CAF and GTxL automated cutting system.
- Cuts standard and non-standard component parts of USMA Cadet Uniform.
- Cuts replacement components for damaged garments.
- Performs final fitting of tailored Cadet Uniforms.
- Determines whether stock garment modification or the creation of Made-to-Measure garment is most effective.
- Provide guidance to operators.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Duties and Responsibilities (Essential):
- Operate high-speed industrial sewing machines to tailor, sew, alter, or repair wearing apparel and other fabric articles, including cadet uniforms such as white coats, trousers, dress gray trousers, etc.
- Perform applications, alterations, repairs, and hand sewing on USMA cadet uniforms as assigned
- Use shears and patterns for trimming, clipping, and marking
- Maintain and repair sewing equipment, including threading, bobbin winding, tension adjustment, and oiling
- Inspect completed work for quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications
- Follow safety protocols and use PPE; maintain clean, safe work areas
- Coordinate with supervisors and other trades on production schedules and requirements
- Document work performed, including time, materials, and completion status
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Requires demonstrated skill in operating industrial sewing machines and related trade work.
- Ability to thread machines, adjust tension, wind bobbins, and perform basic maintenance.
- May include military or civilian sewing machine operation training.
Physical Factors
- Must be eligible for site access and CAC if position requires.
- Must be physically capable of performing all aspects of the work.
- Work environment is production/operational.
- Must be able to sit, move, reach, bend, etc. as the job requires.
- Must communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Lifts/moves fifty pounds.
PROJECTXYZ is an equal opportunity employer encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
PROJECTXYZ is committed to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form. PROJECTXYZ will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us at 256.721.9001 x 155.
