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Sewing machine operator

  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Noisy

Tasks

  • 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
  • Use sewing guides and tension devices

Type of materials

  • Cotton or synthetic
  • Leather

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Double needle machine
  • Industrial sewing machine
  • Single needle machine

Sewing experience

  • Commercial

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Organized

Screening questions

  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Night

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 25 to 40 hours per week