Sewing Machine Operator – #7001 – L
Job Developer:
Paul Robertson
VRE Systems
VRE Systems is a family-owned manufacturing company providing products and services to the retail garden centre, horticultural, greenhouse and agricultural industries. We manufacture products such as various types of curtain systems, roll up walls, monorail systems, fabrics, transportation carts, as well as food and pharmaceutical products.
We are seeking a Full-time Sewing Machine Operator to join the team. The ideal candidate is able to operate an industrial sewing machine, meet product assembly standards, great attention to detail, and has a strong work ethic, reliable, with a positive attitude. Pay is $16/hour.
Duties:
- Operate industrial sewing machine/Grommet machine
- Sew, mark and cut materials according to VRE specifications drawings and/or Production Supervisor direction
- Complete vinyl welding orders using a RD welding machine and/or hot air welder
- Roll, fold package and label materials and products up to 50lbs
- Effectively and safely follow all operating procedures, direction from Supervisor(s) and Health & Safety policies
- Quality control: inspection of materials and products, identifying errors, defects and fine details
- Work collaboratively within a team to complete task and projects assigned
- Maintain a clean and organized work station/environment
Requirements:
- Completion of high school or equivalent education and/or experience
- Strong understanding of both Imperial and Metric measurements; ability to accurately use measuring tools
- Effective communicator; verbally and in writing
- Previous industrial sewing experience is preferred, but not required
- Strong attention to detail, math & problem solving skills, and organized
Work Conditions & Environment:
- Physically capable: sit/stand for long periods and lift up to 50lbs
- Effectively work in a loud and busy setting with frequent interruptions
Hours:
- Full-time, permanent
- 7am to 4pm
- Monday to Friday
- Occasional overtime, as required
