Sewing Assembler- Manufacturing
- Arnprior, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 13 months to 2 years of related work experience in either a cutting or sewing environment considered an asset
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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Reporting to the Line Leader, the Assembler operates a wide variety of sewing machines to join parts of fabricated articles or garments in accordance with product instructions, product sample and customer specifications.
For those applicants with disabilities, if you require reasonable accommodation in searching for a job opening or submitting an application, please contact us by calling 888-469-6455.
All employment decisions are solely based on the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position.
Reporting to the Line Leader, the Assembler operates a wide variety of sewing machines to join parts of fabricated articles or garments in accordance with product instructions, product sample and customer specifications.
- Performs basic or more advanced sewing tasks and techniques on automated and industrial sewing equipment with knowledge of safe working procedures
- Sets up sewing machine with proper tools, sets stitches, needles and/or attachments to meet required product/contract requirement
- Performs various sewing tasks such as top stitching, installing zippers, pockets and pocket welts
- Performs other non-routine tasks which may include grommeting, snaps, drills, marking, clip and turn, heat press, sonic seal and other finer detailed sewing operations
- Forms pattern pieces and attaches built components
- Conducts in-line inspections for quality purposes
- May repair units that fail inspection
- Monitors and meets required target
- Maintains respectful communication with co-workers and supervisory staff
- Familiar with the Company’s ISO Quality Policy and understands the impact of this position on the competitiveness and performance of the company
- Trained in the requirements of NIJ Standard-0101.06 Ballistic Resistance of Body Armorand to facilitate conformity to the NIJ body Armor Compliance Testing Programspecifications
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Complies with and follows Health & Safety policies and how it applies to daily duties
- Maintains good house keeping skills
- Minimum grade 10 and/or proven work experience
- 13 months to 2 years of related work experience in either a cutting or sewing environment considered an asset
- Good communication skills both orally and written
- Must have flexibility to work various shifts
- Attention to detail and a positive attitude are necessary
- Must have basic math skills including fraction recognition using both metric and standard measurements
- Good working computer skills; MS Office software – MS Word, Excel
For those applicants with disabilities, if you require reasonable accommodation in searching for a job opening or submitting an application, please contact us by calling 888-469-6455.
All employment decisions are solely based on the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate and set up industrial and automated sewing machines to assemble fabricated articles according to product instructions, samples, and customer specifications. Perform detailed sewing and related production tasks, inspect and repair units as needed, and meet production targets while following quality and safety requirements.
Requirements
Minimum Grade 10 or equivalent proven work experience is required; 13 months to 2 years of related cutting or sewing experience is considered an asset. Candidates should have good communication skills, flexibility to work various shifts, attention to detail, basic math and measurement skills, and working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Skills
- Industrial Sewing
- Sewing Machine Setup
- Garment Assembly
- Top Stitching
- Zipper Installation
- Pocket Installation
- Quality Inspection
- Repair
- Attention To Detail
- Basic Mathematics
- Metric And Standard Measurements
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication
- Health And Safety Compliance
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Industrial Sewing Machines
- Automated Sewing Equipment
- Sewing Machine Setup
- Stitches
- Needles
- Machine Attachments
- Top Stitching
- Zippers
- Pockets
- Pocket Welts
- Grommets
- Snaps
- Drills
- Heat Press
- Sonic Seal
- Pattern Pieces
- Quality Inspection
- In-Line Inspection
- ISO Quality Policy
- NIJ Standard-0101.06
- Ballistic Resistance Of Body Armor
- NIJ Body Armor Compliance Testing Program
- Health And Safety
- Housekeeping
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Metric Measurements
- Standard Measurements