Tailor - Nana Regional : Job Details

The Tailor maintains adequate stock of supplies, equipment and working area, and may supervise activities of sewing machine operator or other related workers.

Responsibilities

A Tailor fits, marks, alter and repair clothing, takes measurements from or fits garment to customer to determine type and extent of cutting required, and marks garment accordingly. Job requirements are to: insert or eliminate padding in shoulders, taper seams without distorting the drape and proportions of the garment, re-sew garment using needle and thread or sewing machine, repair or replace defective garment parts such as snaps, zippers, buttons, buckles, pockets, pocket flaps and coat linings, shorten or lengthen sleeves or legs; expands or narrows waist and chest, raises or lowers collar, and sets sleeves to armholes. The Tailor maintains adequate stock of supplies, equipment and working area, and may supervise activities of sewing machine operator or other related workers.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening.

• Valid driver's license.

• Ability to receive a favorable TIER-1 Investigation results, obtain and maintain a CAC.

• High School Diploma / GED.

• 3+ years of experience in alternations and sewing machine operations.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Periodic overtime.

• Include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching.

Job ID

2025-18572

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.

As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [email protected] or 571-###-#### (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).