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.