Government of Canada - Western

drapery sewer


Pay18.00 / hour
LocationSurrey/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43825522

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      3 years to less than 5 years

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work site environment

      • Dusty
      • Noisy

      Responsibilities

      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
      • Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
      • Use sewing guides and tension devices

      Experience and specialization

      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

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Ability to distinguish between colours
      • Attention to detail
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Fast-paced environment
      • Hand-eye co-ordination
      • Physically demanding
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Sitting
      • Standing for extended periods

      Weight handling

      • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      Personal suitability

      • Accurate
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Reliability

      Benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Parking available
  • About the company

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