Drapery Sewer

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
**Work site environment**:

- 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
- Use sewing guides and tension devices
**Type of materials**:

- Canvas
- Cotton or synthetic
- Knits
- Satin
- Velvet
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Hemmer or blindstitcher
- Industrial sewing machine
- Serger or overlock
- Single needle machine
**Sewing experience**:

- Commercial
- Piecework
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 20 to 35 hours per week