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On Call Sewing Machine Maintenance Jobs in Washington

Makwa Global LLC

Sewing & Assembly Technician

Mclean, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Maintain clean, organized work areas in both warehouse and tailoring spaces. * Comply with all ... Requirements: * Experience operating sewing machines or performing garment alterations.

Makwa Global LLC

Sewing & Assembly Technician

Mclean, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... · Maintain clean, organized work areas. · Support surge operations and high-tempo issue events. Requirements: · Warehouse fulfillment experience preferred. · Sewing or garment alteration ...

Gallaudet University

Costume Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.40/hr

Gallaudet maintains a proud tradition of research and scholarly activity and prepares graduates for ... Experience in hand sewing and using the sewing machine. * Provide feedback and support to the ...

Cintas

Maintenance Supervisor

Landover, MD

$98K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... machinery * Maintenance management experience including planning, scheduling, budgeting ... Ability to be on call 24 hours per day * High School Diploma/GED Preferred * Boiler knowledge * HVA ...

Morgan Properties

Maintenance - Plumber

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$35 - $39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate and maintain plumbing tools and equipment, including drain cleaning machinery and pipe ... hour on-call rotation requiring night and weekend availability. * Help maintain the overall ...

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MJ Morgan Group

Maintenance Technician

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform routine preventative maintenance on production equipment and machinery * Diagnose ... Overtime and on-call availability may be necessary for emergency repairs Benefits * Competitive pay

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What is the difference between On Call Sewing Machine Maintenance vs Sewing Machine Repair Technician?

AspectOn Call Sewing Machine MaintenanceSewing Machine Repair Technician
CredentialsTypically requires basic technical skills, certifications varyRequires specialized certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at manufacturing, retail, or tailoring shopsWorkshop or on-site repairs at various locations
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, sewing shops, textile industriesRepair shops, service companies, textile industries
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for maintenance services or on-demand repairsSeeking detailed repair services or technical troubleshooting

On Call Sewing Machine Maintenance focuses on routine, scheduled, or emergency maintenance to keep machines running smoothly, often performed by technicians with basic certifications. Sewing Machine Repair Technicians handle more complex repairs, diagnostics, and part replacements, usually requiring specialized training. Both roles serve the textile and sewing industry but differ in scope and technical depth.

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Sewing & Assembly Technician

Makwa Global LLC

Mclean, VA • On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description:
  • Perform dual-role functions supporting CIF fulfillment and tailoring operations for Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and organizational gear.
  • Accurately pick, stage, and prepare orders for issue, shipment, or transfer based on Warehouse Management System (WMS) work orders.
  • Verify item type, size, quantity, and condition prior to issue or shipment.
  • Operate government-furnished or contractor-provided sewing and embroidery equipment to alter, repair, or customize uniforms and gear in accordance with CIF requirements.
  • Apply name tapes, rank, unit identifiers, and required modifications to clothing and equipment.
  • Inspect garments and gear for workmanship and serviceability after tailoring or repair.
  • Stage completed orders for over-the-counter issue, bulk unit issue, or outbound shipment.
  • Support inventory accuracy by reporting discrepancies, damaged items, or shortages to site leadership.
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas in both warehouse and tailoring spaces.
  • Comply with all safety, security, and government property accountability requirements.
  • Support surge operations during high-tempo periods such as drill weekends, deployments, and reconstitution cycles.
  • Provide professional, customer-focused support to military personnel during issue events.
Requirements:
  • Experience operating sewing machines or performing garment alterations.
  • Background in a military, government, or uniformed-service environment is a plus.
  • Must be US Citizen

Skills & Competencies

  • High attention to detail and accuracy in both picking and tailoring tasks.
  • Ability to read and execute work orders and tailoring instructions.
  • Proficiency or aptitude in operating industrial or commercial sewing equipment.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn warehouse management systems.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and boxed items safely.
  • Strong time management and ability to balance multiple task types.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a high level of personal accountability.
  • Professional demeanor when interacting with military customers.

Certifications / Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Sewing, tailoring, or textile certifications/training are a plus.
  • Forklift or material-handling certification is a plus.

Security Requirement

  • Public Trust clearance is required. Candidates must be eligible to maintain clearance throughout employment.