sewing machine operator

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 . Location BOX 660, 126 ACADIA AVE., Riverton , NS B0K 1S0 Work location On site Salary 100% commission per piece / 40 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time , 07:30 to 16:00 Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits vacancies 5 vacancies Source Job Bank #3648641 Various locations BOX 660, 126 ACADIA AVE.,