Sewing Alterations Specialist
About the JobWe are now hiring for Sewing Alterations Specialist for a manufacturing company in New Braunfels, TX. Please submit your resume to this posting and call our office for more information. Pay$19-$21/hr DOE. Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm (Some Saturdays as needed). Key Responsibilities: Alterations & Sewing:Perform complex alterations, resizing, and structural modifications on finished racing suits. Sew and rework thick, multi-layer technical fabrics (Nomex or similar). Execute seam repairs, panel replacements, and reinforcement stitching. Reattach zippers, Velcro, patches, and closures to finished garments. Perform detailed hand-sewing when required. Quality & Precision:Inspect all work to ensure it meets quality and fit specifications. Identify and correct stitching, tension, or material issues. Maintain accuracy and consistency in all alterations performed. General Production Duties:Operate industrial sewing machines (manual and automatic). Maintain a clean and organized workstation. Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines. Assist with material cutting and handling as needed. Qualifications: Required:2+ years of industrial sewing or garment alteration experience. Strong experience working with thick or multi-layer fabrics. Ability to perform detailed, high-quality alteration work. Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship. Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications. Preferred:Experience with Nomex, Kevlar, or similar materials. Background in alterations, tailoring, or technical garment production. Experience in motorsports, uniforms, or protective apparel. Work Environment & Physical Demands:Frequent use of hands for detailed sewing and material handling. Repetitive motion and sustained hand/finger strength required. Standing, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs. Work with thick, dense materials requiring physical effort.