PPE Repair Support Specialist: Gear Prep for Firefighters

LION TotalCare, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; 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, Inc. in Bronx, NY seeks a Repair Support Associate to prepare firefighter PPE garments for repair, opening seams and removing damaged components so gear is ready for Sewing Machine Operators.

You will help ensure high-quality repairs, maintain a clean work area, and communicate with teammates to support efficient production. Hours are Mon-Fri 7:00 am–3:30 pm with potential overtime; starting rate $18–$21 per hour.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of garment construction or alterations experience.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and strong attention to details.
• Must be able to follow instructions consistently with minimum supervision.
• Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to work well with a team.
• Organized, self-motivated, and able to meet productivity goals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare garments for repair by opening seams using approved tools and methods.
• Remove damaged components such as trim, patches, or reinforcements.
• Accurately label, organize, and stage items for next steps in the repair workflow.
• Follow repair notes and instructions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Assist with other production tasks as assigned.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Team player

Follow instructions

Education

Garment construction basics

Job description

LION TotalCare, Inc. in Bronx, NY seeks a Repair Support Associate to prepare firefighter PPE garments for repair, opening seams and removing damaged components so gear is ready for Sewing Machine Operators.

You will help ensure high-quality repairs, maintain a clean work area, and communicate with teammates to support efficient production. Hours are Mon-Fri 7:00 am–3:30 pm with potential overtime; starting rate $18–$21 per hour.