sewing machine operator

www.canadainternational.gc.ca - Jobboard; Burlington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Sewing Machine Operator to join their dynamic team. This full-time position requires expertise in commercial garment sewing, with responsibilities including operating sewing machines, performing repairs, and ensuring high-quality production. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a company that values craftsmanship and offers a supportive workplace where your skills will be recognized and rewarded. If you are passionate about sewing and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial garment sewing.
• Ability to handle up to 30 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines to join sections of garments into finished products.
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment.

Skills

Commercial garment sewing

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to distinguish between colours

Education

No formal degree required

Tools

Sewing machines

Sewing guides

Tension devices

Job description

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Job details

Position: Sewing Machine Operator

Location: Appleby and North Service Road, Burlington, ON L7L 6B8

Posted on: May 09, 2025

Employer: VetMedWear, VetMed Solutions

Type of employment: Permanent, Full-time

Workplace: On site

Salary: $19.00 to $21.00 per hour, 37.5 to 48 hours per week, to be negotiated

Vacancies: 3

Start date: As soon as possible

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• No formal degree required
• Experience of 5 years or more in commercial garment sewing
• Ability to distinguish between colours, attention to detail, manual dexterity, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Physical ability to handle up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Additional information

• Languages: English
• Work must be completed on-site; remote work not available
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada, reside near the location, and have relevant experience

Who can apply?

Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or those with a valid work permit in Canada. Do not apply if not authorized to work in Canada.

Application deadline:

May 30, 2025

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