Part Time; Burlington, VT (On site + remote)

Skida is seeking an experienced sewer to join our In-House Production team! This part-time position will assist in custom labeling of special projects and occasionally support production of finished goods. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Remote work is a possibility. A passion for local production is a plus!  

Responsibilities:
• Sew woven labels with precision
• Sew finished goods as directed by the team lead
• Adhere to specific due dates for project completion
• Responsible for tracking finished products on a daily and weekly basis
• Apply finishings to finished goods as needed (i.e. tagging and bagging)
• Other duties and responsibilities may include being trained in applying heat transfers, cutting, and R&D

Requirements:
• Experience sewing and following a pattern
• Experience sewing with cover stitch is a plus
• Strong attention to detail

Interested? Please email Careers@skida.com with "Production Sewer" in the Subject Line.

Full-time, Hourly Position
Location: Burlington, Vermont
Reports To: Production Manager

Skida is seeking an experienced sewer to join our In-House Production team! This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled sewist who enjoys fast-paced production work, prototype development, and collaborating across teams to bring high-quality products to life. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, creative, and confident working across sewing, finishing, and quality checks. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce high-quality sewn products in-house with accuracy and efficiency 
• Support urgent and quick-turn requests while maintaining quality standards 
• Create prototype samples for new product ideas and product improvements 
• Complete finishing tasks such as heat pressing, hang tagging, and labeling 
• Inspect materials and finished work to approve quality; identify and communicate any quality issues 
• Adhere to specific due dates for project completion
• Responsible for tracking finished products on a daily and weekly basis
• Coordinate with Production, Design, Operations, and Logistics to keep work moving smoothly. 
  

Required Qualifications:

• Strong technical sewing skills and the ability to produce consistent, high-quality work 
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to product quality 
• Ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced production environment 
• Strong communication and teamwork skills 
• Comfort working with finishing equipment and detailed post-production tasks 
  

Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience in production sewing, industrial sewing, or technical sample making. 
• Experience working with multiple fabric types and construction methods. 
• Familiarity with finishing processes like heat press transfer or custom labeling. 
• Experience with prototyping, product development, or small-batch production 
• Ability to identify defects, troubleshoot quality issues, and communicate solutions clearly. 
  

If you are a skilled sewist who takes pride in craftsmanship, enjoys collaborative production work, and can move quickly without compromising quality, this could be a great fit. 

To Apply

Please submit a resume and cover letter to careers@skida.com with the subject line “In-House Sewist”. This position is based at Skida’s headquarters in Burlington, Vermont.