MES Life Safety · 1 day ago
Seamstress
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expMES Life Safety is the nation’s largest provider of PPE, fire apparatus, uniforms, and services to first responders. They are seeking a Seamstress to perform uniform sewing, alterations, and embellishments while ensuring high standards of quality and craftsmanship.
Information TechnologyPublic SafetyService Industry
No H1B
Responsibilities
Read and accurately identify the customer's needs per the Work Order Instructions
Alter, repair, or customize uniforms according to customer specifications
Cut and sew garments following customer requirement
Operate and maintain sewing machines, and other equipment
Use tools such as needles, thread, sewing machines
Ensure all garments meet MES’s high standards of quality and craftsmanship
Inspect completed work for accuracy and adherence to customer specifications
Make adjustments as needed to achieve a perfect finish
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 2 years' experience as a seamstress, preferably in the uniform industry
Proficiency in operating sewing machines
Strong understanding of different fabrics, sewing techniques, and tailoring methods
Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
Vast knowledge of different types of sewing machines such as single needle, double needle, blind stitch, and merrow machines
Aptitude to adjust machine functions depending on the type of fabric being used
Know how to select the proper thread to use for certain types of materials
High school or equivalent (Required)
Seamstress: 2 years (Required)
Preferred
Bilingual (English and Spanish)
Company
MES Life Safety
Since 2001, MES has been committed to protecting heroes who face heat, hazards, and heights in the most challenging environments.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-10-04Acquired
Leadership Team
John Walker, MBA
Chief Financial Officer and Head of Operations
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