Costume Sewing & Patternmaking Technician I

About Us:

Here at Olympus Group, we have created visual experiences through custom printing, sewing, and finishing for sports, entertainment, tradeshows, and events for over 120 years.

From Coca-Cola to Disney, from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Las Vegas Raiders, Fortune 500 companies have trusted Olympus Group with their brand to create captivating graphics, flags, banners, mascots, and more. Yes, MASCOTS!

Our highly skilled teams in Milwaukee, Denver, Orlando, Las Vegas, and Grand Rapids create stunning pieces to the highest standards of the biggest brands in the world. If you want to work alongside creative, hard-working, and talented individuals, we encourage you to explore this opportunity!

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain high-quality mascot costumes for various events and organizations
• Repair and modify existing mascot costumes as needed
• Work with clients to ensure their needs are met and their expectations are exceeded
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of projects
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Keep up to date with industry trends and techniques

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mascot costume creation and repair
• Proficient in sewing and patternmaking
• Knowledge of various fabrics and materials used in mascot costume creation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Individuals may need to sit or stand upwards of 7 hours per shift. Will require climbing of stairs and walking on a level surface for periodically throughout the day. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation and Profit Sharing
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a full range of benefits including 401(k) with matching, health insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more!

Why Choose Olympus Group:

• Career Growth: We prioritize professional development and offer opportunities for advancement within our innovative and growing company.
• Team Spirit: Be part of a collaborative team that values your expertise and contributions to delivering outstanding results.

Apply today If you're ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm for quality to Olympus Group, apply and embark on a rewarding career journey with us!

Feeling uneasy that you haven’t ticked every box? That’s okay, we’ve felt that way too. Studies have shown women and minorities are less likely to apply unless they meet all qualifications. We encourage you to break the status quo and apply to roles that would make you excited to come to work every day!

Working hours are Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm. Flexibility with working days and hours is required to meet customer demands. 8+ hours per working day excluding breaks.