Industrial Sublimation & Large-Format Seamstress

Barron; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Barron is seeking an Apparel/Large Format Sublimation Seamstress based in Modderfontein, South Africa. You will construct, alter, repair, and customize garments and large-format fabric items, operating industrial sewing machines and hand sewing methods with a keen eye for fabric properties and garment construction.

You will work closely with print and cut operators and supervisors to interpret job cards, ensure quality, and maintain a safe, organized work area while meeting deadlines in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a seamstress in apparel or large-format projects.
• Strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
• Proficiency with industrial sewing machines and sewing techniques.
• Knowledge of fabrics and their properties.
• Detail-oriented with precision and ability to meet deadlines.
• Understanding of garment construction principles and sewing patterns.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines and other equipment to sew garments or large-format fabric projects according to specifications.
• Perform various sewing techniques such as stitching, hemming and attaching fasteners.
• Ensure accuracy in cutting fabric pieces based on patterns or designs.
• Handle delicate fabrics and materials with care to prevent damage during the sewing process.
• Conduct alterations and repairs on existing garments or large-format fabric items, including resizing, replacing zippers, and fixing tears or seams.
• Inspect finished products for quality defects, ensuring seams are straight, stitches are secure, and overall construction meets established standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work area, including sewing machines, tools, and supplies.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines when operating machinery to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on sewing equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Skills

Industrial sewing machines

Hand sewing techniques

Fabric knowledge

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Garment construction understanding

Sewing patterns

Job description

Barron is seeking an Apparel/Large Format Sublimation Seamstress based in Modderfontein, South Africa. You will construct, alter, repair, and customize garments and large-format fabric items, operating industrial sewing machines and hand sewing methods with a keen eye for fabric properties and garment construction.

You will work closely with print and cut operators and supervisors to interpret job cards, ensure quality, and maintain a safe, organized work area while meeting deadlines in a