Commercial sewing machine operator

Cree Star Gifts based in 201 Dixie Road, Swan River, MB R0L 1Z0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Commercial sewing machine operator who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must work on the day shift. The position of Commercial sewing machine operator has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Cree Star Gifts
Position: Commercial sewing machine operator
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $15.50 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 201 Dixie Road, Swan River, MB R0L 1Z0

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be able to lift weights of up to 9 kg (20 lbs) and 23 kg (50 lbs).
• The candidate should be accurate.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

• The materials include canvas, cotton or synthetic, fur, and leather.

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must be familiar with a double needle machine, an embroidery or quilting machine, a fur sewing machine, an industrial sewing machine, a multi-needle machine, a piping or binding machine, and a single needle machine.

Sewing experience

• The candidate must have experience sewing in commercial, domestic, and piecework settings.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Job reference number- 94132
• Cover letter
• References attesting experience
• Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed