Sewing Technician-EN
- Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Sewing Technician
Status
Regular, Full time
Location:
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Job Description
Reporting to the Business Centre's Manager, the Sewing Technician is responsible for ensuring that the correct material fabric & thread are used to complete the required work professionally and promptly. This position also checks for any repairs not indicated on the FireTrack work sheet and completes the repairs and records them on the worksheet.
Main Responsibilities
Brogan Fire & Safety has grown to be the preferred distributor and service provider for the most recognized and respected manufacturers in the world of safety. We offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We value initiative, encourage engagement and recognize everyone's contribution.
What Sets Us Apart Is Our
Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.
Status
Regular, Full time
Location:
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Job Description
Reporting to the Business Centre's Manager, the Sewing Technician is responsible for ensuring that the correct material fabric & thread are used to complete the required work professionally and promptly. This position also checks for any repairs not indicated on the FireTrack work sheet and completes the repairs and records them on the worksheet.
Main Responsibilities
- Complete all repairs in accordance with the Established Repairs Procedure;
- Ensure correct thread & materials are used on all repairs;
- Make all repairs necessary as described on the work reports or as evidenced during your evaluation of the garment to ensure the functionality of protective apparel within the applicable standards and guidelines;
- Work to be done in a timely manner;
- Clean up your work area, collect all tools and material and sweep at the end of each day;
- Maintain tools and equipment in working condition, perform regular maintenance;
- Update paperwork including work orders, status reports and customer reports;
- Other duties as assigned.
- Professional and courteous demeanour;
- Attention to detail;
- Troubleshooting;
- Excellent organizational skills;
- Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English;
- Experience in sewing and maintenance of safety-related equipment or industry training would be an asset;
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds periodically;
- Training will be provided to the right individual where applicable.
Brogan Fire & Safety has grown to be the preferred distributor and service provider for the most recognized and respected manufacturers in the world of safety. We offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We value initiative, encourage engagement and recognize everyone's contribution.
What Sets Us Apart Is Our
- Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture.
- A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.
- Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.
- Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.
- Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.
- Years of Service Recognition Program.
Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Repair protective apparel according to established procedures, using the correct materials and thread while ensuring garments meet applicable standards and remain functional. Inspect garments for additional repairs, document work and status updates, and maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work area.
Requirements
Candidates should be courteous, detail-oriented, organized, and able to troubleshoot, with fluent spoken and written English. Sewing and safety-equipment maintenance experience or relevant industry training is an asset; candidates must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds periodically.
Skills
- Sewing
- Garment Repair
- Attention To Detail
- Troubleshooting
- Organization
- Equipment Maintenance
- Material Selection
- Thread Selection
- Work Order Documentation
- Customer Reporting
- English Communication
- Protective Apparel Repair
Benefits
- Annual Profit Sharing
- Flexible Group Insurance
- Telemedicine
- Employee Assistance Program
- Group RRSP With Employer Contribution
- Tax-Free Savings Account
- Postsecondary Scholarship Program
- Years of Service Recognition Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Sewing
- Protective Apparel
- Garment Repair
- FireTrack Work Sheet
- Established Repairs Procedure
- Thread
- Fabric
- Safety-Related Equipment
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Work Orders
- Status Reports
- Customer Reports
- Applicable Standards
- Quality Inspection
- Work Area Cleanup
- Tool Maintenance