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Sewing machine operator

WEARWELL GARMENTS LIMITED

Riverton, NS

Posted today

Job Details:

Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

Overview
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Work site environment
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • 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
  • Equipment and machinery experience
  • Button holer or button sewer
  • Double needle machine
  • Embroidery or quilter
  • Feller, feed-off arm
  • Fusing machine
  • Industrial sewing machine
  • Multi-needle machine
  • Serger or overlock
  • Single needle machine
  • Sewing experience
  • Commercial
  • Domestic
  • Garment section work
  • Piecework
  • Semi-section garment work
  • Whole garment
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Screening questions
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Experience
  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Piece work
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Support for Indigenous people
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

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