Sewing Machine Operator

  • Grassie
  • Vre Systems

VRE Systems is a 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.

Overview

Responsibilities :

  • 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

Qualifications :

  • 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
  • Strong attention to detail, math & problem solving skills, organized individual

Additional Information

  • This person may occasionally need to lift up to 50lbs
  • Physically capable: sit/stand for long periods and lift up to 50lbs
  • We are an industrial and manufacturing work setting, must be able to effectively work in a loud and busy setting with frequent interruptions
  • Team environment fostering a culture of inclusiveness and acceptance
  • This position starts at $17/hour
  • Full time employment offered
  • Monday-Friday 7am-4pm; occasional overtime offered but not required

Transportation/Travel Information

  • We are located in Grassie, ON, near Grimsby, however public transportation does NOT come to our location, requiring employees to have their own transportation.

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Salary : From $17.00 per hour

Benefits :

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Grassie, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location