Industrial sewing machine operator

• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
• Operate machines to join sections of garments or other articles into finished products on a piece-work or production basis
• Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
• Set in sleeves, pockets, collars and other garment pieces
• Use sewing guides and tension devices

Type of materials

• Cotton or synthetic
• Knits

Equipment and machinery experience

• Button holer or button sewer
• Double needle machine
• Hemmer or blindstitcher
• Industrial sewing machine
• Multi-needle machine
• Profile stitcher or pocket machine
• Seamer, automatic
• Serger or overlock
• Single needle machine
• Tacker or bartack

Sewing experience

• Garment section work
• Whole garment

Area of specialization

• Sewing

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Manual dexterity
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Français
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week