This full-time Milliner 2 position at Walt Disney World supports Costuming production teams in developing and altering hats, headpieces, and specialty items for performers, characters, Cast Members, and Audio-Animatronics. Responsibilities include performing hat fittings, applying size charts for alterations and construction, conducting sophisticated alterations and rehab work, constructing hats and headpieces, managing spec sheets and swatch cards, communicating production needs, using accurate repair techniques, verifying patterns, and working with various materials.  The role requires experience with industrial sewing machines, millinery tools, and working with performers. An 8-hour in-person assessment is part of the consideration process. The pay rate is $18.40/hour in Florida, with select benefits potentially offered.

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                <h4>Job Summary:</h4>  
                <div class="additional-field-value-razor">Have you ever pictured yourself crafting hats for Disney Live Entertainment? We are currently looking for a Milliner! This role will support the Costuming production teams in the development and alterations of hats, headpieces, and other specialty items for performers, characters, operational Cast Members, and Audio-Animatronics figures.<br><br>You will report to the Costuming Workroom Manager.<br><br><strong>The pay rate for this role in Florida is $18.40 per hour.<br>Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.</strong><br><br><strong>As part of the consideration process for this position, there will be an 8-hour in-person assessment.</strong></div>
            
                <h4>Responsibilities:</h4>
<ul><li>Perform basic hat fittings</li><li>Apply size charts to alter and construct hats for accurate sizing/fit</li><li>Perform sophisticated alterations and rehab work</li><li>Construct hats and headpieces</li><li>Initiate or correct spec sheets and swatch cards for millinery</li><li>Connect and communicate production needs or concerns with leadership</li><li>Use accurate techniques to repair or alter hats</li><li>Verify existing patterns, swatch cards, and spec sheets to build or repair headpieces</li></ul>            
                <h4>Basic Qualifications:</h4>
<ul><li>Experience with alterations and refabrication work</li><li>Experience with industrial sewing machines for millinery purposes </li><li>Experience with irons, press boards, steamers, hand-cutting tools, and millinery tools</li><li>Repetitive twisting and bending</li><li>Repetitive grasping, clutching, grabbing</li><li>Sitting, standing, or walking for extended durations</li><li>Minimal climbing of step stools/small ladders</li><li>Lifting, lowering, and sliding of boxes/containers</li><li>Be able to work with or around costumes made of natural or synthetic materials such as fur, foam, latex, or mylar</li><li>Comfortable working with or around performers in various stages of dress or undress</li><li>Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions or extreme temperatures</li><li>Comfortable working with cleaning chemicals and adhesives that may require the use of a respirator</li></ul>            
                <h4>Preferred Qualifications:</h4>
<ul><li>Three (3) years of specialty experience in millinery</li><li>Garment construction and/or alteration experience in the themed entertainment industry</li></ul>            
            
                <h4>Additional Information:</h4>
KEYWORD: WDWCasting, Costuming WDW: Walt Disney World Casting Hourly Jobs              
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Milliner 2