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David's Bridal, LLC.

Alterations Specialist

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$15.40 - $18.75/hr

Manual dexterity to sew and perform fittings to David's Bridal standards, as needed. Ability to lift/and or move up to 10 pounds. The employee must be able to see up close and at a distance, as well ...

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How much do sew jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for sew in Decatur, GA is $16.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are sewists and what do they do?

Sewists, also known as people who sew, create, repair, or alter garments, textiles, and other fabric-based items using sewing machines or by hand. Their work includes tasks like stitching seams, hemming, making patterns, and sometimes designing new clothing or accessories. Sewists can work in a variety of settings, including fashion houses, manufacturing plants, or from home as hobbyists or freelancers. They need attention to detail, dexterity, and creativity to produce high-quality results.

What is the difference between Sew vs Tailor?

AspectSewTailor
Primary RolePerforming sewing tasks, operating sewing machines, and assembling fabric piecesDesigning, fitting, and altering garments to fit individual customers
Skills & CertificationsBasic sewing skills, familiarity with sewing machinesAdvanced sewing skills, pattern making, fitting expertise
Work EnvironmentFactories, garment production facilities, workshopsClothing stores, bespoke tailoring shops, alteration services
Industry UsageUsed broadly in manufacturing and productionUsed in custom clothing, alterations, and fashion design

While both Sewers and Tailors work with fabric and sewing techniques, Sewers typically focus on assembling garments in production settings, whereas Tailors specialize in custom fitting and altering clothing for individual clients. The skills overlap, but Tailors often require more advanced fitting and design expertise.

What are some typical challenges sewists face in a fast-paced production environment?

Sewists working in production settings often encounter challenges such as meeting tight deadlines, maintaining consistent quality across large quantities of garments, and adapting to different materials or patterns. Balancing speed with precision can be demanding, especially when switching between tasks or working with unfamiliar designs. Effective communication with team members, including pattern makers and quality inspectors, is essential to ensure workflow efficiency and resolve any issues quickly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sewing Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sewing Machine Operator, you need proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines, basic textile knowledge, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with equipment such as sergers, embroidery machines, and pattern-making software is typically required. Precision, hand-eye coordination, and time management are crucial soft skills for producing high-quality garments efficiently. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure consistent product quality, meet production deadlines, and minimize errors in garment manufacturing.
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Installer I-Central Office-Data Center

Installer I-Central Office-Data Center

MasTec Communications Group

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 150 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 78 rated construction

Job description

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.

As an Installer I, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!


Responsibilities

As an Installer I, you are responsible for reading and interpreting the proper installation specifications for various construction projects. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge.

In addition, you will:

  • Learn how to identify and request parts necessary to establish low and high-level racking, transmission racking, power racking, aisle lighting, and grounding provision
  • Learn how to sew or stitch cabling
  • Learn how to read floor plan drawings, bill of materials (BOM), installation notes, and memos to reflect additions and modifications to customers' location (central office) because of installation or engineering activities
  • Learn how to read and interpret installation specifications

Qualifications

About You:

  • Safety is a part of your day-to-day
  • You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
  • You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
  • You are looking for long-term projects
  • You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team
  • You have entry-level or 1 year of technical experience
  • You have a High School diploma or equivalent GED
  • You respond promptly to customer needs, and request customer feedback to improve the partnership
  • You are computer-literate
  • Must be trainable and coachable
  • You have the ability to learn customer specifications and standards
  • You have excellent communication skills; speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; demonstrate group presentation skills
  • You have the ability to learn time management while working on customer sites
  • You possess dependability; follow instructions, respond to management's directions; keep commitments
  • Experience in handling power tools
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 10 lbs

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort: 

Financial Security 

  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 
  • Life insurance 
  • Short-term and Long-term disability 
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher 

Health and Wellness 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Work/Life Balance 

  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Family and medical leave 
  • Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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Qualifications:

About You:

  • Safety is a part of your day-to-day
  • You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
  • You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
  • You are looking for long-term projects
  • You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team
  • You have entry-level or 1 year of technical experience
  • You have a High School diploma or equivalent GED
  • You respond promptly to customer needs, and request customer feedback to improve the partnership
  • You are computer-literate
  • Must be trainable and coachable
  • You have the ability to learn customer specifications and standards
  • You have excellent communication skills; speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; demonstrate group presentation skills
  • You have the ability to learn time management while working on customer sites
  • You possess dependability; follow instructions, respond to management's directions; keep commitments
  • Experience in handling power tools
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 10 lbs

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort: 

Financial Security 

  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 
  • Life insurance 
  • Short-term and Long-term disability 
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher 

Health and Wellness 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Work/Life Balance 

  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Family and medical leave 
  • Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

#MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers

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