Industrial Sewing and Upholsterer

2 weeks ago

North Vancouver BC VJ C, Canada Nomad Vanz Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Nomad Vanz is a creative, fast-paced, and passionate company dedicated to building the world's best custom adventure off-road camper vans. Based in North Vancouver, we're proud to create one-of-a-kind builds that inspire freedom, exploration, and craftsmanship.

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Upholsterer / Sewist to join our team in crafting custom soft goods and upholstered components for our premium and hybrid van conversions. In this hands-on role, you'll collaborate with our Production and E-commerce teams to deliver high-quality, custom-made interior solutions for adventurous vanlifers across North America.

Want to see what we do? Check out our work on Instagram: @nomadvanzofficial

This role is a full-time permanent (Monday - Friday) position located in North Vancouver.

Meet Your Future Team:

Under the supervision of the Project Coordinator, you will be creating the soft goods to meet all the quality and efficiency standards in sewing and upholstering different products.

If you were our Industrial Sewist and Upholsterer, here are some of the core activities you would be doing:

  • Because we have our own equipment, in addition to sewing, you will handle all in house upholstery
  • Quality first. You will review, troubleshoot, and repair any quality control issues with the Project Coordinator and the Owners of Nomad Vanz.
  • Evolve is our DNA, you will champion it, and you will partner with your team to identify areas of improvement in order to be better than yesterday
  • In cross-learning, you will be continually challenged in developing your skills.

Are you our future Industrial Sewist and Upholsterer?

  • Handcraft upholstery items from scratch.
  • Cutting, sewing, and gluing fabric according to the requirements of each article.
  • Affixing zippers, clasps, laces, magnets, and similar fittings.
  • Measuring and cutting leather or fabric with the aid of design stencils.
  • Gluing, nailing, and stitching fabric into place.
  • Conducting quality checks for orders in-process and completed.
  • Ability to manage multiple orders and van conversions at a time.

Experience and Abilities

  • You have a minimum of 3 year experience in operating Industrial Sewing Machine (eg: Juki)
  • High attention to detail and organization required.
  • Competency in using computers and electronic devices.
  • Ability to work independently while ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Cohesive member of a larger team.
  • Ability to distinguish between colors.
  • Ability to efficiently switch-tasking with excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to lift, pull, and manipulate heavy objects.
  • Ability to stand, kneel, and walk for the entire work day.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in English.

Nomad Vanz Mission Statement:

Expanding Horizons

Design your future through challenge, experimentation and inspiration.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • North Vancouver, BC V7J 2C4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • sewing: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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