Senior Apparel Seamstress

Uniform Advantage (UA Brands)•Fort Lauderdale, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Seamstress to join our team. This role is essential in bringing garment concepts to life through precise sample creation, pattern evaluation, and construction expertise. The ideal candidate has strong experience with industrial sewing equipment, garment construction, and the ability to collaborate closely with technical teams to ensure production-ready designs.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of garment construction, sample-making, and finishing techniques.
Ability to read and interpret technical packages and PLM documentation.
Proven experience with industrial sewing machinery, including: Single needle/Double needle/Cover stitch/Flatlock/Overlock/Buttonhole machines.
Hands-on experience working with both knit and woven fabrics, including: Jersey/Polyester/Spandex blends/Fleece/French Terry/Cotton Twill & Canvas/Sherpa.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Ability to follow directions and adapt to changes in product development.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly express issues during product creation to prevent production challenges.
7+ years of work experience.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

Cut patterns and fabrics with precision and efficiency.
Sew and assemble garment samples (medical scrubs and related apparel) using industrial sewing machines.
Perform requested modifications and alterations to uniform garments, including hemming and tailoring for models.
Review patterns for errors or inaccuracies and provide feedback on construction challenges from a production standpoint.
Offer clear, concise input on garment construction to support manufacturing feasibility.
Identify and communicate pattern inconsistencies, quality concerns, and construction issues.
Follow instructions and technical specifications provided by the product development and technical teams.
Work from PLM printouts, including measurements, construction details, and sewing guidelines.
Maintain accuracy and consistency across all sample production.
Meet agreed timelines and deadlines while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
Utilize approved tools, templates, and standardized methods to ensure repeatable quality.
Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety standards within the Fit Lab.

Benefits

Medical and Pharmacy Coverage
Dental and Vision Coverage
Life/AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program – self-care and support for life’s everyday challenges
Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching - Save for your future
Short & Long Term Disability – Company Paid
Accident, Hospital Care and Critical Illness Insurance – Protect your Income
Legal Insurance and ID Theft Protection
Nationwide Pet Insurance
Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off – Life Balance
Volunteer Time Off – Make an Impact
Employee Discount Program
Referral Program - Get paid to work with Friends
Free Parking at the Downtown Corporate Office
Regular Social Activities and Events – Mandatory Fun