Alterations Technician: Precision Garment Repairs & Details

Tyndale Company, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) with matching

Paid holidays and floating holiday

Bonus opportunities

Hybrid onsite + remote options

Job summary

Tyndale Company, Inc. is seeking a full-time Alterations Technician to join our Embellishments team in Houston, TX. You’ll apply sewing and alterations expertise to customize and repair garments to meet high quality standards, including hems, zippers, patches, and reflective tape.

The role is on-site in our North Houston distribution center, 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m. Strong attention to detail and experience with industrial sewing equipment are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred.
• Extensive sewing experience required.
• Experience in alterations required.
• Experience & proficiency with industrial sewing equipment required.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to read a measuring tape.
• Familiarity with hand tools to remove zippers.
• Electric fabric cutters experience is a plus.
• Sewing tasks include hems, zippers, patches and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform all phases of sewing and alterations.
• Verify orders and check merchandise for correct size, style, and color.
• Prepare work according to required alteration.
• Hem/sew garments using appropriate machines.
• Identify components needed to complete repairs/customizations.
• Apply patches and reflective tape as needed.
• Install snaps using proper equipment.
• Notify supervisor of quality or ticket issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sewing expertise

Alterations experience

Attention to detail

Reading tape measure

Zipper installation

Education

High School diploma preferred

Tools

Industrial sewing equipment

Job description

Tyndale Company, Inc. is seeking a full-time Alterations Technician to join our Embellishments team in Houston, TX. You’ll apply sewing and alterations expertise to customize and repair garments to meet high quality standards, including hems, zippers, patches, and reflective tape.

The role is on-site in our North Houston distribution center, 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m. Strong attention to detail and experience with industrial sewing equipment are required.