Firefighter PPE Sewing & Repair Technician

Lion Inc.; Kent (WA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Care Benefits

Life & Disability Insurance

401K Plan

Education Reimbursement Program

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Job summary

LION TotalCare is hiring a Sewing Machine Operator & Repair Specialist in Kent, WA. You will repair firefighter gear to meet customer specs, run sewing equipment, and help ensure fast, quality service while supporting safety outcomes.

The role reports to the TotalCare Center Manager and requires reliable, detail-focused work in a fast-paced environment with routine overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of work experience with industrial sewing equipment.
• Basic knowledge of sewing principles and garment construction.
• Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to work well with a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and organized.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment and to meet all deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sewing machine. Single, double, or multi-needle serger.
• Sew repairs to gear in accordance with company best practices.
• Prepare machine by changing needles and thread, and oiling and changing bobbin. Mount sewing machine attachments like needles, threads, pattern plates, and adjust machine guides according to repair needs.
• Meet delivery deadlines by working with the team to ensure firefighter gear is repaired on time and meets our high quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping in sewing area.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Industrial sewing experience

Sewing principles

Team player

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Time management

Job description

LION TotalCare is hiring a Sewing Machine Operator & Repair Specialist in Kent, WA. You will repair firefighter gear to meet customer specs, run sewing equipment, and help ensure fast, quality service while supporting safety outcomes.

The role reports to the TotalCare Center Manager and requires reliable, detail-focused work in a fast-paced environment with routine overtime as needed.