Description
Summary:
Schematic Works is seeking a skilled sewing operator to repair and fabricate soft light modifiers for film and photo studios.
Highlights:
1. Repair and fabricate soft light modifiers using an industrial sewing machine
2. Work independently on studio fabrics, textiles, and leather
3. Detail-oriented role involving pattern work and hardware attachment
Schematic Works is a lighting equipment repair shop in Greenpoint serving film and photo studios across NYC. We're looking for a skilled sewing operator to repair and fabricate soft light modifiers: silks, scrims, fabric diffusion, leather corners, and hardware attachments.
The work:
Repairing tears, seams, and edging on studio fabrics and textiles
Sewing and replacing leather reinforcement corners
Attaching grommets, velcro, ties, and mounting hardware
Occasional pattern work fabricating new pieces from templates
You:
Experienced on an industrial sewing machine, comfortable with heavy fabrics and leather
Detail oriented, this gear goes back out to working studios
Able to work independently in our Greenpoint shop
Details:
Freelance, part time, flexible scheduling
$23/hr with potential for more work as volume grows
No lighting industry experience required, we'll show you the gear