Seamstress (Apparel and Display)

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Barron Trading Pty (Ltd) Full time

**Job Summary**:
The Apparel/Large Format Seamstress is responsible for constructing, altering, repairing, and customizing a wide range of clothing items or large-format fabric projects. This role requires proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines, hand sewing techniques, and understanding various fabrics and their properties. The seamstress works closely with designers, supervisors to interpret job cards and to ensure the quality and accuracy of finished products.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Sewing Operations**:

- Operate industrial sewing machines and other equipment to sew garments or large-format fabric projects according to specifications.
- Perform various sewing techniques such as stitching, hemming and attaching fasteners.
- Ensure accuracy in cutting fabric pieces based on patterns or designs.
- Handle delicate fabrics and materials with care to prevent damage during the sewing process.

**Alterations and Repairs**:

- Conduct alterations and repairs on existing garments or large-format fabric items, including resizing, replacing zippers, and fixing tears or seams.

**Quality Control**:

- Inspect finished products for quality defects, ensuring seams are straight, stitches are secure, and overall construction meets established standards.
- Address any issues or discrepancies identified during quality checks, making necessary adjustments or repairs.

**Maintenance and Safety**:

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area, including sewing machines, tools, and supplies.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines when operating machinery to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on sewing equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

**Skill and Experience**:

- Proven experience as a seamstress in apparel or large-format projects, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
- Proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines and familiarity with various sewing techniques.
- Knowledge of different types of fabrics, their properties, and appropriate handling methods.
- Attention to detail and precision in executing sewing tasks to achieve high-quality finished products.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding of garment construction principles and sewing patterns.

These positions are based in Modderfontein, Westlake Office.

Pay: R6 200,00 - R6 900,00 per month

Application Deadline: 2024/04/30
Expected Start Date: 2024/05/01

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